STMA High School Classroom Driver Education Winter 2014 Registration Information For students who will be 15 by April 15, 2014 Registration begins immediately. Registrations are accepted until the class is full. Maximum enrollment: 30 students FEE: $350.00 Make checks payable to STMA Community Education (the fee includes 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind the wheel training) (Cancellation Policy: to receive a refund (minus a $5.00 cancellation fee), you must notify the Community Education Office at least 5 business days prior to the start of the class.) ** After you receive your driving permit, please email Connie Peters at andcon93@charter.net or call her at 497-1704 to let her know you are ready for Behind the Wheel. CLASS SCHEDULE LISTED ON BACK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Classroom Driver Education Registration – Class #249W1 Students Full Legal Name______________________________________________________________ First Middle Last Date of Birth_______________ Which school do you attend?_________________________ Grade ____ Home Phone__________________________ Parent’s Work/Cell________________________________ Address___________________________________________________City_______________________ Parent’s Email Address_________________________________________________________________ Yes___ Yes___ Yes___ Yes___ Yes___ Yes___ No___ Will the student be receiving a farmer's permit? No___ Has the student ever had a convulsive disorder, "black out", stroke or paralysis? No___ Is the student a diabetic taking insulin for control? No___ Does the student wear glasses? No___ Does the student wear contact lenses? No___ Are there any other medical conditions that we need to be aware of? If yes, please explain______________________________________________________ My child has my permission to participate in this Driver’s Education course.________________________ Parent Signature Register on-line at stma.thatscommunityed.com, or to pay by check, return form and fee to the Community Education Office. We are located in the Community Education Center, 60 Central Ave. W. in St. Michael. You may put your registration in the Community Education Drop Box located outside Door “A” of the Community Education Center. Make checks payable to Community Education. For more information call 497-6550, ext. 1. Our next session will be offered in spring 2014. STMA Classroom Driver's Education Classroom Winter 2014 Schedule Class #249W1 Monday Wednesday Monday Wednesday Wednesday Thursday Wednesday Monday (Classroom Instructor is Mr. Schmeling) Jan. 6 3:30 – 6:30PM Jan. 8 3:30 – 6:00PM Jan. 13 3:30 – 6:30PM Jan. 15 3:30 – 6:00PM Jan. 22 3:30 – 6:00PM Jan. 23 3:30 – 6:30PM Jan. 29 3:30 – 6:00PM Feb. 3 6:00 – 9:00PM MANDATORY PARENT & STUDENT CLASS @ Middle School West Wednesday Monday Wednesday Make-Up Feb. 5 Feb. 10 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Lecture Hall (park in back of school and enter through Door “O”) 3:30 – 6:00PM 3:30 – 6:30PM 3:30 – 6:00PM 3:30 – 7:30PM Classes will be held in the High School, Room 1684 (health room). Students will stay after school for class. Students must be promptly picked up at completion of the class by Door ‘C’ of the high school (this is the Activity Center entrance). CLASS POLICIES 1. Students must be in school by 10:15 a.m. in order to attend classroom driver education class on that day. Suspended/truant students may not attend classroom instruction. 2. PERFECT ATTENDANCE IS EXPECTED! A student, with PRIOR APPROVAL from the instructor, can miss one class, except Jan. 6 and Feb. 3, but it must be made up Feb. 13 at 3:30 p.m. 3. Students with two or three tardies will make-up one hour on Feb. 13 at 3:30 p.m. Students with four or five tardies will make-up two hours on Feb. 13 at 3:30 p.m. 4. Students must be in attendance for 30 hours of classroom instruction (State Law for students under 18 years of age). Must be completed/passed on or before the last day of class. 5. There is only one 4 hour make-up session. Students needing more than 4 hours of make-up time will be WITHDRAWN & must re-register and REPEAT ALL thirty hours of the classroom instruction. 6. Students who are absent will be expected to have the next class's assignment done upon returning to the next class as well as the assignment due on the day of your absence. 7. Students must bring class materials (textbook, workbook, manual, black pen, and highlighter) to each class session in order to be admitted into the room. 8. Students must average 70% or higher on assignments and tests (indicates they have successfully completed course) and must be paid in full to receive their BLUE CARD. 9. Students with assignments (or parts of) not done when corrected with the class will be scored as incorrect. Students will LOSE 75% on test(s) from day(s) without instructor's PRIOR APPROVAL for excused absence. 10. Students should not bring electronic devices such as: MP 3 players, CD players or cell phones. They will not be able to use them during class. Also head caps, food or drink will not be allowed in the room. Computers/monitors are not to be used in this room. 11. There will be ZERO TOLERANCE for students with a chemical violation or unlawful action during classroom instruction. They will be dropped from classroom instruction without a refund. 12. The telephone in the classroom should be used only to make an emergency call to their parent. 13. Please help keep the room and hallways clean. 14. Students must demonstrate a positive and serious attitude for this rigorous classroom instruction. The need for disciplinary action could result in expulsion from the program. 15. Students must meet all requirements to pass the classroom instruction. 16. Students who are 15 years of age or older by the end of the class will receive their blue card at the completion of this class. If the student does not turn 15 until after the completion of this class, the blue card will be kept in the Community Education office. The student may pick up their blue card on or after their 15th birthday in the Community Education office. The blue card enables the student to take their permit test. 17. If at least one parent is unable to attend the mandatory parent & student meeting, the student's blue card will be held until a future parent & student meeting is attended at STMA. After you’ve passed your permit test, email Connie Peters at andcon93@charter.net, or call her at 497-1704 to let her know you are ready for Behind the Wheel.