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Overview
Civics Academy is a FREE seven-week course that gives community members the opportunity to learn about the basic functions of Borough government through face-to-face meetings, activities, and facility tours.
Eligibility
Civics Academy is open to anyone in Quakertown who is interested in learning about the Borough! The minimum age of enrollment is 14 years of age.
Registration
Registration for the Fall 2024 Civics Academy is now available on Quakertown Rec! Click here to register! Spots are limited.
Course Schedule
Course meets Wednesdays from 9:30am to 11:30am
| DATE | TOPIC |
| Wednesday, September 18 | Borough Council and Administration |
| Wednesday, September 25 | Electric |
| Wednesday, October 2 | Wastewater and Sanitation (Wastewater Treatment Facility Tour) |
| Wednesday, October 9 | Water & Parks and Recreation (Parks Tour) |
| Wednesday, October 16 | Code Enforcement & Highway |
| Wednesday, October 23 | Police & Fire (Quakertown Fire Company #1 Tour) |
| Wednesday, October 30 | Finance |
*Participates are not required to attend every session, but it is highly recommended*