Explorer Programs
Law Enforcement Exploring offers students a “hands-on” program to gain exposure to the various criminal justice careers as well as have positive interaction with law enforcement professionals.
Morris County Sheriff James M. Gannon invites all interested students to see what Police Exploring is all about.
Explorer Club Meetings - Students 10-13 Years Old
Join us on Monday nights from 6pm-8:30pm at the Public Safety Training Academy.
Each meeting will follow this schedule:
- 6pm-6:30pm: Physical Training
- 6:30pm-7:00pm: Marching and Drill
- 7:00pm-8:30pm: Meeting Topic and Scenarios.
Meeting Dates
- July 14, 2026: Explorer Presentation 9am-9:30am arrive at 8:45 in uniform; Mt. Olive Middle School, 160 Wolfe Rd, Budd Lake, NJ 07828
- July 24, 2026: from 4pm-8pm: 4H Fair, High View Farms 416 Sandshore Rd. Mt. Olive
- September 14, 2026 at 6:30pm: Recruitment Night (Explorers arrive in uniform at 6pm)
Explorer Meetings - Students 14-20 Years Old
Join us on Monday nights from 6pm-8:30pm at the Public Safety Training Academy.
Each meeting will follow this schedule:
- 6pm-6:30pm: Physical Training
- 6:30pm-7:00pm: Marching and Drill
- 7:00pm-8:30pm: Meeting Topic and Scenarios.
Meeting Dates:
- July 14, 2026: Explorer Presentation 9am-9:30am arrive at 8:45 in uniform; Mt. Olive Middle School, 160 Wolfe Rd, Budd Lake, NJ 07828
- July 24, 2026: from 4pm-8pm: 4H Fair, High View Farms 416 Sandshore Rd. Mt. Olive
- September 14, 2026 at 6:30pm: Recruitment Night (Explorers arrive in uniform at 6pm)
For more information, please contact 973-590-0300 or email sheriffexplorers@co.morris.nj.us.
About Explorer Post #140
Law Enforcement Exploring offers members access to varying dimensions of the Criminal Justice and Corrections vocations through experiential learning. Exploring also allows students to interact with the public while serving at Community Events.
Police Explorers train and learn in a paramilitary setting, under a post and rank structure, similar to those employed in law enforcement.
Why not come and see if Law Enforcement Exploring is for you? Join us and find out!