HALF HOLLOW HILLS SUMMER PROGRAM 2016 Driver Education Summer Program July 19, 2016 – August 18, 2016 To enroll, students must be 16 years old and possess a valid New York State Learner’s permit or Junior License prior to Friday, July 6, 2016. This program is open to incoming seniors and juniors only. **There will be a mandatory parent/student meeting on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, from 6:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. in the High School East Lecture Hall. Lecture and driving times will be assigned at this meeting. Registration is based on student’s birth order only. Any outside conflicts are the student’s responsibility to resolve, and not that of the Drivers Education program.**
Dates This course will run from Tuesday, July 19, 2016, and runs until Monday, August 15, 2016. Classes meet each day, Monday – Thursday, for three (3) hours a day. Please check all dates listed in this application before signing up for the program.
Cost The cost of this program is $500.00. Payment in full is required with the completed application no later than July 6, 2016. Credit cards, personal checks and cash will not be accepted. Only money orders will be accepted and should be made to: HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. No refunds will be issued once classes begin on July 19, 2016.
Lecture Classes All lecture classes are ninety (90) minutes long each day of class. Absences and lateness are not permitted. Homework and other assignments are part of the student’s responsibility. Students must maintain a passing average on all tests and quizzes. An average of 70% must be maintained to receive your final certificates.
Driving Classes Students will drive and observe for ninety (90) minutes each day in car class. Vehicles will be leaving school grounds promptly and therefore lateness will not be permitted. The use of electronic devices is prohibited throughout the driving session.
Absences & Make-up Classes The New York State Education Department guidelines for Driver and Traffic Safety Education requires a minimum of twenty-four (24) hours of classroom lecture and twenty-four (24) hours of laboratory (driving) instruction. This will include at least six (6) hours of required driving for each student. Students must attend all forty-eight (48) hours of the program to receive the MV-285 form (certificate of completion). New York State allows 1 make-up class for the summer program. Students who miss more than 1 class will be dropped. Any missed classes must be made up.
Applications and Registration All applications must be submitted to Room 104 at The Fran Greenspan Administration Building or your High School Principal’s Office by 12:00 p.m. on July 6, 2016, to be considered for the program. Applications are to be filled out completely and include: A clear copy of the NYS Learner’s Permit or Junior License Signed Parent Contract Form Payment (stapled to application). Registration is based on the student’s birth date only. Any outside conflicts are the student’s responsibility to resolve, not the Driver Education program.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS SUMMER PROGRAM 2016 Driver Education Summer Program July 19, 2016 – August 18, 2016
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Contact Information Program Coordinator: Phone Number: Email : Website:
Mrs. Perrone (631) 940 – 8305 kpdriversed@gmail.com www.kpdriversed.com
Program Dates July July August August August
19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28 1 (Midterm), 2, 3, 4 8, 9, 10, 11 (Final exam) 15 (Final Papers)
*TEST DATES cannot be made up Please be in class*
Important Information All students must maintain at least a 70% average for both lecture and driving classes. These grades are not combined. Students are responsible for being prepared to participate, take notes and learn at each session. THE USE OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES IS PROHIBITTED DURING BOTH LECTURE AND DRIVING CLASSES. Students who do not abide by this rule will be reported to Half Hollow School District Administration. All missed classes must be made up prior to the end of the session. No absences are allowed by the end of review day. Only one (1) make up is allowed in the summer.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS SUMMER PROGRAM 2016 Driver Education Summer Program July 19, 2016 – August 18, 2016
The following items must be completed and submitted to room 104 at The Fran Greenspan Administration Building or your schools main office by 12:00 p.m. on July 6, 2016: A CLEAR AND LEGIBLE PHOTOCOPY OF YOUR LEARNER PERMIT OR JUNIOR LICENSE THE SIGNED PARENT CONSENT FORM APPLICATION (filled out completely) Payment of $500.00 PAYABLE TO: HALF HOLLOW HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONEY ORDERS ONLY) PAYMENT MUST BE STAPLED TO APPLICATION
HALF HOLLOW HILLS SUMMER PROGRAM 2016 Driver Education Summer Program July 19, 2016 – August 18, 2016 PARENT CONSENT FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED BY July 6, 2016 I hereby certify that I am the parent or legal guardian of _____________________ (Student Name)
and that I grant permission for him/her to enroll in the Half Hollow Hills School District Driver and Traffic Safety Education Program. I understand that all missed classes must be made up prior to the end of the session and no absences are allowed. Homework assignments, tests and quizzes, in addition to being prepared, are requirements for passing. My son/daughter will receive two separate grades for this course; one for driving instruction and one for lecture/theory class. An average of 70% must be maintained in BOTH classes to receive all final papers at the end of the program. I also acknowledge that my child is ready to handle the responsibility of becoming a driver. Any disciplinary actions that may occur within the term taken by the school district for any reasons may result in my child being dropped from the program with no refunds. _____________________________ (Parent Name- Print) _____________________________ (Parent Name- Sign) _____________________________ (Date)
THE FOLLOWING CONSENT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM: I give permission for any photos or videos taken of my child
__________________________ (Student Name)
To be used by the media or school to help promote safe driving. ___________________________ _______________________ (Parent Signature) (Date)
HALF HOLLOW HILLS SUMMER PROGRAM 2016 Driver Education Summer Program July 19, 2016 – August 18, 2016
APPLICATION must be completed and returned to room 104 in The Fran Greenspan Administration Center by July 6, 2016 Please print clearly and do not use nicknames. This information MUST be written exactly as it appears on the Learner’s Permit or Junior License. Name: ________________________________________________________________ (Last Name)
(First Name)
(Middle Name)
Address: ______________________________________________________________ (Number & Street)
_____________________________________________________________________ (Town)
(State)
(Zip)
Date of Birth: ______/_____/______ (Month)
(Day)
(Year)
Learner Permit or Junior License ID# ____________________________ Home Phone: (_____) __________________________________________ Parents Cell Phone: (_____) _____________________________________
Lecture & Driving Sessions
All schedules will be chosen at the MANDATORY PARENT MEETING, MONDAY, JULY 12, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Anyone not in attendance will be assigned their class at the end of the night from the availability of spaces unfilled. NO CHANGES TO THE SCHEDULE WILL BE DONE AFTER THIS MEETING! Any outside conflicts are the student’s responsibility to resolve, not the Driver Education program.
Choices will be from the following times Car classes will meet: 12:00 noon -1:30 p.m. / 1:30p.m. -3:00 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Lectures will meet 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. / 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Some students may have a break between their lectures / cars
FOR INCOMING SENIORS AND JUNIORS ONLY PLACEMENT IS DONE BY BIRTH ORDER ONLY