TSTA CONGRATULATES 178th CLASS OF DPS RECRUITS

(Round Rock, TX) – The Texas State Troopers Association extends its heartfelt congratulations to today’s graduating class of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Training Academy.

DPS held a graduation ceremony for the 123 recruits of Class A-2025 on Friday in Austin. This was the department’s 178th graduating class.

After months of intense physical and academic preparation, these recruits are now officially part of Texas’s frontline defense, ready to serve and protect communities across the state. TSTA Executive Director Rohnnie Shaw attended the ceremony to recognize their achievement.

“We commend these graduates for their perseverance and willingness to answer the call to public service,” said Shaw. “We’re proud to welcome them into the law enforcement community and we look forward to supporting them throughout their careers.”

ABOUT TSTA

The Texas State Troopers Association (TSTA) is an independent, voluntary membership organization founded in 1984. TSTA strives to improve working conditions, training and safety standards, and retirement benefits for all of the Texas Department of Public Safety’s commissioned officers, non-commissioned employees, and retirees through legislative advocacy and legal representation. In doing this, TSTA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for law enforcement all over Texas.

For more information, visit texasstatetroopers.org.