Behind the Wheel Sign-Up Available
Rock Ridge High School Behind the Wheel Program
Rock Ridge will begin taking applications from qualified 10-12 graders who wish to take Behind the Wheel.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid VA driver’s permit.
Earned a passing grade in Driver’s Education course in 10th grade PE, (District-8 Card)
Students and Parents have attended the 90-minute mandatory “Partners for Safe Teen Driving” presentation.
Completed and signed the 45-hour driving log.
Behind the Wheel consists of 7 days of driving and observation lessons.
Lessons must have 2 students present.
No lessons on Sundays per state law.
Cost for the 7-day course is $225.00.
Parents/Guardians will be provided the SchoolCash Online (SCO) link via e-mail to register or sign into their online account, locate items on their student(s) tab, and make payments.
To register for the course CLICK HERE
When it gets near your student’s turn, you and your student will be contacted by the instructor. Please allow patience with scheduling because two students must be present at all lessons.
What to have ready for the first day of Behind the Wheel?
Driver’s Permit (Must have at all lessons)
District-8 Card (Pink Card)
Parent permission form: Download HERE
Signed 45-hour Driving Log
IMPORTANT NOTE: Students who have taken Driver's Education at another high school will need to get their Certificate of Completion (DEC card) from their previous school. Students must have attended the "Partners for Safe Teen Driving" presentation to get their certificate. This is required by the Code of Virginia.
Contacts: Michael.Query@lcps.org, Jason.Geyer@lcps.org