Welcome to Driver Education!

Remember that learning to drive is a privilege. Parents, please talk with your child about safety and drive safely when they are in the car with you. Students, please remember that you are not the expert driver and listen to the adult that is supervising your driving. BE SAFE!

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Requirements for Registration

In order to take the Driver Education class in Surry County, students must be enrolled in a Surry County school or live in Surry County. Homeschool students MUST live in Surry County School district. Students from MAHS that register for a Surry County Driver Education class will be required to drive with MAHS after passing the 30-hour class.

** REGISTRATION FOR SEPT / OCT NOW CLOSED **

Next class:

Session 3:

Class Date: After school: January 22 - Feb. 2, 2024 (10 consecutive weekdays, Monday through Friday for 2 weeks). In case of inclement weather, we may do Google Meets.

Class Time: 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Location: ESHS, NSHS, and/or SCHS -- This will be updated as soon as I have verified instructor availability.

Age Requirement: The state requires students to be born on or before July 22, 2010, in order to take this class. The state also requires that students be enrolled in high school in order to take a class. **If you are in 8th grade you can take the class, but you will not drive until you attend high school classes in the Fall of 2024.

***Registration opens on December 11, 2023, at 8 am. The registration will close when all seats are full or on December 29, 2024, at 5 pm.