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2019 MHS Driver Education Parent Meeting
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Driver Education Instructors
Welcome Driver Education Instructors Dewitt Mack – coordinator, classroom, BTW Thomas Johnson – classroom, BTW Gene Anderson - BTW Dave Buchanan – classroom, BTW James Gustafson – classroom, BTW PARENTS – BTW experience & examples
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requirements for this summer
30 hours of classroom instruction utilize Playbook as textbook focus on decision making & driving technique Alive at 25 program - ND Safety Council Know the Truth – Teen Challenge Impact Teen Drivers – ND Dept of Health AAA driving simulator – AAA Auto ND Insurance Presentation – State Farm
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requirements for this summer(cont.)
6 hours behind-the-wheel residential & parking lots downtown Mandan & Bismarck rural highways gravel roads interstate highway driving “test course” in Bismarck 6 hours in-car observation
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behind-the-wheel(BTW) instruction
two - 45 minute BTW sessions per day two – 45 minute observation sessions per day meet instructors in parking lot behind MHS bring permit everyday closed toe shoes required to drive no sandals, flip-flops, slippers,… all electronic devices will be turned off during BTW & observation instructors will only drive if both students show up BTW will need to be rescheduled
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ND Learners Permit required for class
required to drive with anyone else how to obtain: go to any testing site bring proper identification* proof of identity(link) proof of ND residence(link) pass Rules of the Road knowledge test pass vision screening have an adult sponsors signature
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ND Learners Permit restrictions
be accompanied by a supervising driver 18 yrs or older w/ license for 3 yrs can not operate any electronic communication device(calling or texting) only operate parents, guardians, grandparents, siblings vehicle may not operate vehicle between sunset/9pm and 5am except for work, school or religious activity
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ND graduated drivers license
Permit – minimum age 14 minimum 50 hours driving in varied conditions and road surfaces Restricted License – minimum age 15 Learners Permit for 1 year complete drivers education 50 hours driving documented in log book only parents, guardians, grandparents, sibling vehicle under 16 prohibited from driving between sunset/9pm and 5am under 18 prohibited from using cell phone while operating a motor vehicle Unrestricted License
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or upon completion of MHS driver ed:
receive a certificate of completion must be presented when taking the NDDOT driving test 2) receive a certificate of waiver NDDOT driving test is waived present certificate, receive your license randomly selected individuals will be required to take the driving test or
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MHS drivers ed. website:
forms & fees MHS Driver Ed. syllabus and rules confidential health form $165 payable through myschoolbucks.com (optional)student/parent driving contract MHS drivers ed. website: mackbaseball.weebly.com
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Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for people age 15 to 20.
According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data: Young drivers are twice as likely as adult drivers to be in a fatal crash. Each year, more than 5,000 teens (ages 16-20) are killed in passenger vehicle crashes.
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Sixteen-year-old drivers have crash rates that are three times greater than 17-year-old drivers, five times greater than 18-year-old drivers, and twice the rate of 85-year-old drivers. 25 percent of 15- to 20-year-old drivers killed in motor vehicle crashes had been drinking. texting & driving is 6 times more likely to cause a crash than drunk driving
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Teen drivers and passengers are among those least likely to wear their seat belts
a person who texts and drives is 23 times more likely to cause car crash
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Thank You & PLEASE BUCKLE UP, PUT YOUR PHONE DOWN AND DRIVE SAFELY!
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