CrimeFITE: Forensics Investigator Training Experience
In partnership with the Officer David M. Petzold Foundation, the DeSales Criminal Justice program is proud to present the 14th annual four-day forensic training program for high school students.
We are limited to 20 registrations on a first-come, first-served basis.
This program will include hands-on experience to inspire students towards a career in criminal justice. The first three days, student will learn from local professionals in the criminal justice professions:
- Coroner, visiting the Lehigh County Morgue and Ballistics Center
- Detectives
- Forensic analysts
- District attorney
- DeSales professors
Students will also analyze evidence, view a forensic lab, view a computer lab demonstration, and on the fourth day, participate in a mock crime scene!
June 22 – 25, 2026
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Lunch, snacks, and T-shirt included
$400 per student
Open to high school students in grades 9-12 (based on Fall 2026 enrollment)
Deadline to Register: June 5, 2026