Drivers Education

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR 2024 SUMMER DRIVERS ED
We are now signing up students for our Summer Drivers Ed Program. Students must be 14 1/2 years old with a birthday on or before January 31, 2010 to be eligible to take. Students will be accepted with the oldest students qualifying first and class will be limited to 30 students. The Parent Meeting will be April 24 at 6:00pm in the LCHS Auditorium, with classes beginning on April 30. Classroom portion is about 5-6 weeks with classes 2-3 times a week from 6:45am-8:00am with driving after school and the weekends. The classroom portion of the class will be finished by June 6. Drives will be done by June 31 at the latest. Deadline to sign up: April 17. STUDENTS AND PARENTS WILL BE CONTACTED APRIL 19 TO NOTIFY IF THEIR SON/DAUGHTER QUALIFIES FOR THE CLASS. Students will not miss any school athletics or activities, but may miss an occasional practice. We will work around the Junior High History Trip. Cost of the class: $300. Please contact Mr. VanNess at wvaness@teameureka.net with any questions you may have. We will have another session that will start in September 2024

DEADLINE TO SIGN UP: APRIL 17

Montana's school districts offer quality state-approved driver education that includes traffic safety, parent/guardian involvement, and Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL). The Traffic Education Unit approves instructors and school-based programs to ensure Montana standards and requirements are met.  Teens who successfully complete a state-approved driver education course in Montana have at least:

  • 60 hours of traffic education instruction including 6 hours of behind-the-wheel in-traffic instruction.

  • A minimum of 25 days of instruction taught by a state-approved traffic educator.

  • The opportunity to study for and take the Learner License knowledge exam and receive a Learner License during the traffic education course.

  • Online driver education courses are not approved.

Montana Driver Manual
Montana Driver Manual - Click here to download the most recent version of the Montana Driver Manual

Drivers Education Links
MVD Appointment Scheduling - Click here to make appointment to receive your restrictive license.
GDL Factsheet and Driving Log - Click here to download the log sheet to track your supervised driving.
What To Take To DMV - Ready for your restrictive license?  Click here to find out what to take with you to drivers license station.
Montana Department of Transportation

Montana Traveler Information
Montana Road Conditions and Cameras
Montana OPI Drivers Education Program

Contact Information

Mr. VanNess
cell: 406.260.3982
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