Driver's Education
UPCOMING DRIVER'S ED CLASS
The next Driver Education Class will be begin May 5, 2025. The registration link is below and is intended for the STUDENTS to complete the Google Form to register themselves. Private and Home School students should email Mr. Joe Davis via email address listed below before registering for the class. There will also be a July 2025 Summer Class ( dates and information follows the May Class information on this page).
Registration will be open from April 14-26. No late registrations accepted.
Cost is $65.
Payments should be made using the student's School Cash Online account. There is usually one week to complete the payment before the class begins. Those dates will be April 28-May 2.
Students must be 14.5 by May 5, 2025 (15 on or before November 5, 2025).
Class Dates:
May 5-9; 12-16; 19-20 (with one make up day May 21)
Time: 3:15-5:45 each day
Make-up Date(2.5 hrs or less): May 21
Location: Ledford High School Media Center
Attendance is REQUIRED for all the dates listed above. The class meets for 30 hours and all assignments are required to be completed as well as the 30 hours of class time.
Class Instructor:
Mr. Craig Midkiff
Eligibility: You must be at least 14.5 years old by the first day of class to be eligible for any class. (NC DMV guidelines)
Registering students must check their student email once the registration period is over to see if they are one of the oldest 45 students invited into the class. Students invited, but not present on the first day of class will be removed from the class roster.
STUDENTS SHOULD REGISTER, AND USE THEIR DCS STUDENT EMAIL ADDRESSES. THEY SHOULD CHECK THEIR STUDENT EMAILS REGULARLY FOR ANY CLASS INFORMATION. Students that are NOT Davidson County School students should use their home/personal email to contact Mr. Joe Davis. Mr. Davis will enter non-DCS student information and will share the student's temporary DCS email address for those students not physically attending a Davidson County School.
When registering for a class:
Each student must provide the student's full name, and student's Davidson County Schools Email Address and some other information used by the instructors to make contact with students and parents when necessary. Please make sure the student name and email address is entered correctly in the registration form or you will not receive information about the class roster and payment.
February Driver Education Class Registration: (use the link provided below to register for the class)
July
Class Dates:
July 14-17 & 21-24 Mondays-Thursdays (both weeks required)
Time: 8:00 am-12:15 pm each day (except July 24 is only two hours with an extra two hours for make up time and work from students.
Make-up (2 hours or less)
Location: Ledford High School Media Center
Attendance is REQUIRED for all the dates listed above. The class meets for 30 hours and all assignments are required to be completed as well as the 30 hours of class time.
Students must be no less than 14.5 years old on or before July 14, 2025 or be 15 on or before January 14, 2026 to be eligible for the summer class.
The link for students to register for the July class will be posted below on May 12 and will end registrations on June 6, 2025. Payments will be set up in the student's School Cash Online account by June 13 and students will register using their Chromebook at school using their school system email account for communication about the class and payment information.
Students will receive a class invitation email only if they are accepted into the class.
With any questions about the program, contact Joe Davis at
or
Lee Roy Kearns at