 | Classes
held at Traffic Safety Center 3501 NE 12th Street (352) 955-6959 |
 | No school
board transportation to or from site. |
 | Two session
choices - 7:30 -10:45 am or 1:00 – 4:15 pm
|
 | June 13th –
July 13th, Monday through Friday, 22 total class days. |
 | Students
must be 15 years old by June 19, 2011. |
 | Course
includes the D.A.T.E. class required for learner’s
permit. |
 | Students do
not need learner’s permit to start class – will receive
after the first week at DMV on June 19, 2011. |
 | Classes
filled on first come first served basis. |
 | Students
earn half credit and testing waivers. Students are
tested by our instructors, not the DMV. |
 | $30 Lab Fee |
Attendance and
Punctuality
It’s important
that you are on time and attend every day. Summer school
normally lasts about 23 days: We meet Monday-Friday, and
sometimes Saturday depending on the school calendar. You
must attend the session you are assigned to.
Registration
Begins April 4,
2011
Morning or
Afternoon Session
7:30 –10:45 am
1:00 – 4:15 pm
Consequences for student absences and tardiness are
explained in a separate Parent Notification Memo.
Drop-Off/Pick-Up
For safety
reasons, students must be dropped-off and picked-up outside
the Traffic Safety Center (TSC), that is, outside the fence.
Students will enter and exit the TSC on foot. Cars may enter
the TSC to pick up or drop off students only in cases of
inclement weather (e.g., thunderstorms)
Attire
Students must
comply with the SBAC Code of Conduct for Secondary Schools.
Articles of clothing that are safety hazards, such as
flip-flops, are strictly prohibited during lab days. IPOD/CD
headphones are also prohibited. Cell phones may only be used
before or after the appropriate instructional session;
violators will have their phones confiscated.
Textbooks
Each student
will be issued a textbook and must bring it to class every
day. You are responsible for any lost or damaged textbooks
in accordance with SBAC policy.
Licensing
You need to
have your Learner’s Permit with you at all times.
Students
Without Learner’s Permit
The Division of
Driver Licenses office, located at 5830 NW 34th Street, in
Gainesville, will be open June 19, 2011 for the purpose
of issuing summer school students a Learner’s Permit.
Session A students should report 8:00-9:15 am
Session B students should report 9:15-10:30 am
(these times may be adjusted depending on the number of
students needing permits)
The parent or legal guardian must accompany the student,
sign
a parental consent form, and bring the following:
-
Certified
copy of Birth Certificate (raised seal – not just a
photo copy), or a U.S. passport.
-
Social
Security Card, or official document issued by Social
Security office verifying social security number.
-
Two proofs
of residency (GRU bill, phone bill, etc.). No PO Box
addresses accepted.
-
Students
must be in compliance with their school’s attendance
policy.
-
Glasses –
if you wear glasses, you must have them to pass the
vision test.
-
Cash or
check for $48. Make checks out to: Division of Driver
Licenses.
Non U.S.
Citizens-- visit the
official DMV website for documentation
requirements.
If you have any questions, call the Driver License Office at
955-2111. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 am to
5:00 pm.
For more information, visit the official DMV website at:
gogatherget.com
Charley
Wise, Supervisor
Traffic Safety Center
E-mail: wisecj@gm.sbac.edu
Joe Racioppi, Coordinator
Traffic Safety Center
E-mail: raciopcj@gm.sbac.edu
Traffic Safety Center
3501 NE 12th Street
Gainesville, FL
352-955-6959
Map to the center
 |
Kirby Smith
620 East University Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 955-7300 |