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Latest Metroport Teen Court News

Five people stand in front of a brick wall. Four young people hold certificates, while an adult in a suit stands in the center, smiling. The group appears to be at an award or recognition event.
Apr 24, 2025

Metroport Teen Court: Delivering a Verdict of Opportunity and Second Chances

Inside this courtroom, the teens take the lead.
Picture of Dana Kirkland in the City of Southlake Municipal Court
Mar 24, 2022

Terrible Teens? Dana Kirkland Sees It Differently

When talent meets passion, magical things can happen in the workplace…even when there are unique and sometimes great challenges. Managing programs involving teenagers trying to find their place in the world might be intimidating for most, but for Southlake’s Teen Court Coordinator Dana Kirkland, it’s what she was “meant to do.” Dana’s love and respect…
May 21, 2020

Teen Court Still in Session – From a Distance

By using a little ingenuity, Metroport Teen Court is still in session despite changes associated with COVID-19. Teen Court is a voluntary program funded by the cities of Colleyville, Grapevine, Keller, and Southlake that allows teens in middle school or high school the opportunity to keep Class C Misdemeanors off their permanent record.  Teen defendants go…