Drivers Education

Students will be expected to develop an understanding of the rules of the road, defensive driving
techniques as well as how to properly interact with other drivers. Students will also develop an
understanding of car management, maintenance and other safety issues. Taking this course is a
state and school requirement.

Course #1493              Driver’s Education Classroom
Prerequisite:  Must pass eight courses the previous two semesters
Grade level:  10, 11, 12                   Course length: nine weeks                             Course credit: 0
Students will be expected to develop an understanding of the rules of the road, defensive driving techniques as well as how to properly interact with other drivers.  Students will also develop an understanding of car management, maintenance and other safety issues.  Taking this course is a state and school requirement. 

Course #1494              Driver’s Education Behind the Wheel
Prerequisite:  Pass the classroom portion and a valid learner’s permit.
Grade level:  10, 11, 12                   Course length: nine weeks                             Course credit: 0
Students will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in the defensive driving techniques.  Students will be exposed to various driving, parking and safety maneuvers.  Students demonstrating this proficiency will be eligible to apply for an Illinois driver’s license.  This is a pass/fail course.  No grade is administered.  A fee is required.