Law, Public Safety, & Security Pathway

The Law, Public Safety & Security Pathway is for students interested in the broad career areas of law, public safety, and security. This pathway is opened to students who are interested in police work, firefighting, law, EMT, paralegal, officers of the court, FBI, criminal psychologist, judges, correction officers, criminal justice, and homeland security.

Students will follow a sequence of required courses. Some of these are college-level, which will provide the opportunity to earn college credits through the Community College System of New Hampshire:

Honor Cord Requirements for the Law, Public Safety, and Security Pathway

An honor cord signifying your academic achievement in the Law, Public Safety, and Security Pathway will be awarded to students who complete the following requirements:

· Completion of required and elective courses in the Law, Public Safety, and Security Pathway with an overall 3.0 GPA

· Minimum overall 2.5 GPA in all high school courses

· Participation in the Police Explorer Program with the Pelham Police Department or other approved extended learning opportunity