REGISTRATION DATES:
Spring Intersession Registration begins January 17, 2012
Summer Registration begins April 4, 2012.
Floyd County students will register
through their school.
Rome
High and Darlington students will register through their
school.
All other outside counties will register through
the Floyd County Board of Education.
The fee for the class is $195.00.
Students must be at least 15 years
old and hold a valid learner’s permit to be eligible
to enroll in the class.
| Week# |
Date |
Time |
Facility |
Attendees |
| 1 |
March 12 – 15 Spring Intersession(Classroom only) |
8:00 – 3:30
Mon. – Thurs. |
Pepperell High |
All 4 FCS High Schls |
| 2 |
May 30 – June 2
(Classroom and Driving – Driving for the students who took the classroom during Spring Intersession) |
8:00 – 3:30
Wed. – Sat. |
Pepperell High
Classroom / Range Driving |
PHS
Darlington |
| 3 |
June 4 - 7 |
8:00 – 3:30
Mon. - Thurs. |
Pepperell High |
Rome High |
| 4 |
June 11 - 14 |
8:00 – 3:30
Mon. - Thurs. |
Pepperell High |
AHS/CHS/MHS/
Other Counties |
The above chart shows:
- 1st week, March 12-15 (Spring Intersession). designated to all four Floyd County high schools;
Classroom only, driving portion will be May 30-June 2 or June 4-7.
- 2nd week, May 30- June 2, designated to: Pepperell High students; Darlington students
- 3rd week, June 4-7, designated to: Rome High students
- 4th week, June 11-14, designated to: Armuchee, Coosa, Model and other counties and home school students
The Driver Education Program consists of thirty hours of classroom instruction, four hours of range, two hours of road driving, sixteen hours of observation, and eight hours of homework for a total of sixty hours. Range driving begins May 30 and concludes by June 26, 2012, and will be held in the parking area across from the Floyd County Board of Education. Students will be given specific instructions about their range and road driving on the first day of class. The range
driving and road driving will, if possible, be scheduled for the week FOLLOWING their
classroom instruction. Road driving in town will also conclude June 26, 2012, and will also be scheduled with their classroom instructor. Students who take the classroom instruction during the Spring Intersession, March 12-15, 2012, will have their range/road driving May 30 - June 2, 2012, if possible.
Upon
successful completion of the requirements, each student who
has completed the eighth grade may receive one-half Carnegie
unit of credit if it is their choice to receive a numerical
grade between 70 and 100 for this course. Otherwise,
the student may choose to receive a pass/fail grade that will
not affect their GPA.
If
you are unable to attend the
week that is designated for your school/area, please check
with your school representative or Lacie Hardigree at (706) 234-1031.
SUMMARY NOTES:
- FEE: $195.00
- Students must be at least 15 years old and
hold a valid learner’s permit to be eligible to enroll
in the class.
- Student must bring pencils, pens, and loose leaf
paper to
class.
- Notebooks will be provided.
- Cancellations after registering
will be charged a $25.00 fee.
- ALL refunds will be mailed
all at one time after the Driver Ed classes have been held.
- Students missing their range or road driving ‘hour
slot’ will be charged an additional $25.00 fee PER
HOUR MISSED.
- Checks should be made payable
to the student’s
school, unless the student is from an outside county (Polk, Bartow, etc. – they
should be made payable to Floyd County Board of Education or FCBOE.
- Breakfast and Lunch will NOT be provided. Students must bring their lunch from home during the classroom instruction.
PLEASE NOTE:
Any student
that is required to attend Intersession
for academics cannot
attend Driver Education during Intersession.
Turn paperwork
in to the student’s school, unless
outside county;
They will turn their paperwork in to the county office to:
ATTN: Lacie Hardigree
2012 Drivers Education Program
Floyd County Schools
600 Riverside
Parkway
Rome, Georgia 30161
(706) 234-1031 ext.7149 |