Gordon County SD - Driver Education

Driver Education

Driver Education Program

During the school year, driver education classes will be offered at Gordon Central High School and Sonoraville High School on a monthly rotating schedule. Classes are only for students enrolled at the school where the classes are held or area home-schooled students. Students will need to bring paper and pencil to each class. A wire bound notebook is recommended.

10 Days (30 hours of classroom time)
An additional 6 hours behind-the-wheel training scheduled outside of class time
Cost: $ 250 (Make checks payable to: Gordon County BOE - Community Education)
Space for each class is limited.
$50 deposit reserves a space in a class. (The balance is due on or before the first class meeting.)

For more information:

Go to the Holland Complex/Gordon County Transportation Department on Dews Pond Road
Call (706) 879-5020 ext. 8044
Check the system web site
E-mail program director, Walter Pitts wpitts@gcbe.org

This course is a certified Georgia Department of Driver Services driver education class for meeting the requirements of Joshua's Law and for insurance reduction (see your insurance agent concerning insurance issues.) You may also be eligible for a tax credit of $ 150 on your Georgia Income Tax .

Gordon County Schools would like to thank Prater Ford-Mercury
and Justin-Dodge for loaning the cars used in this program.

Joshua's Law: To get a Class D driver's license at age sixteen (16), a student must have completed a driver education course approved by the Department of Driver Services. If a student has NOT completed an approved DDS course, he/she cannot get a Class D license until they reach age seventeen (17).

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