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Driver's Education Coordinator:
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| Kiersten Wildeboer |
Central Office |
254-4173 |
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Site Coordinators:
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| Brian Stewart |
Ashley High School/
Isaac Bear Early College High School |
790-2360 ext. 116 |
| Jeff Holcomb |
Hoggard High School |
350-2072 ext. 302 |
| Alan Sewell |
Laney High School/
Wilmington Early College High School |
350-2089 ext. 350 |
| Rick Holmes |
New Hanover High School/Lakeside High School |
251-6100 ext.
250 |
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Registration:
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Before School: 7:00 - 8:00
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After School: 3:45 - 5:45
p.m. |
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Registration forms
are available at each of the high schools. |
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Required
parent meetings are held at the beginning of
each session to introduce parents to: |
- Rules and regulations
- In-car instruction manual
- Evaluation procedure of student's progress
- Driver's Eligibility Certification (DEC) process
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| Following registration, the school will contact
the parents or guardians with dates of the scheduled parent meetings. |
| Driver's Education Program includes
32 hours of
classroom instruction and a minimum of six hours behind the wheel. |
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Driver's Eligibility Certificate |
| As of August 1, 1998, North Carolina has new
legislation that reflects a coordinated state-wide effort to motivate all
students to complete high school. Students must maintain adequate
academic progress (successfully pass three out of four classes per
semester) towards a high school diploma or its equivalent to receive this
certificate. |
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Level I- Limited Learner's Permit |
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Requirements for Level I: |
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- Must be 15 years old or older
- Successfully complete Driver's Education
- Receive Driver's Eligibility Certificate (DEC)
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Guidelines for Level I: |
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- For at least 12 months, the Level I driver must be supervised by
parent, guardian or other approved licensed driver who has been
licensed at least five years.
- For the first six months, the Level I driver may only drive from
5:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
- For the second six months, the Level I driver may drive at any time
with his/her supervisor.
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Level II- Limited Provisional License |
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Requirements for Level II: |
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- No violations during the last six months of Level I.
- Driver's Eligibility Certificate
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Guidelines for Level II: |
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- Unsupervised driving is allowed between 5:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. or
when driving to or from work.
- Supervised driving is allowed at any time.
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Level III- Full Provisional License |
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Requirements for Level III: |
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- No violations during the last six months of Level II.
- Driver's Eligibility Certificate
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Guidelines for Level III: |
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- Unsupervised driving is allowed at any time.
- Level III driver is subject to all other conditions of provisional
license.
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