WHO MAY TAKE THIS CLASS – MINIMUM AGE
The course is available to persons between the ages
of 14½ and 21 inclusive (as of two days before
the session). STUDENTS MUST BE AT LEAST 14½ YEARS
OF AGE BY May 29, 2008 TO BE ADMITTED INTO THE FIRST
SESSION and MUST BE AT LEAST 14½ YEARS OF AGE
BY JUNE 25, 2008 TO BE ADMITTED INTO THE SECOND SESSION.
DATES
All Driver Education Summer Sessions are held at
Valley View Elementary, 3555 Milwaukee, Boise 83704.
FIRST SESSION – First day of
class (classroom only) is Saturday, May 31st. Class
and driving resumes
on Friday, June 6th and will continue Monday through
Friday until the course ends on Thursday, July 3rd.
SECOND SESSION – First day of class (classroom
only) is Friday, June 27th. Class and driving resumes
on Monday, July 7th and will continue Monday through
Friday until the course ends on Friday, August 1st.
REGISTRATION
Registration packets may be picked up at the student’s
school or printed from the web site. No later than
Wednesday, March 5th the registration form must be
completely filled out and signed. The registration
is to be turned in to your school office. The Verification
of Attendance letter will be attached at your school.
Private school students must obtain this letter from
your school and attach it to the application. Private
school students turn in their application to Valley
View Elementary School. DO NOT PAY ANY FEES AT THIS
TIME. The registration fee of $185.00 will be collected
at ORIENTATION DAY on Saturday, April 19th.
A list of students who have correctly registered for
the available spaces will be posted at all Boise District
secondary schools on March 18th, 2008. Do not purchase
your permit from the DMV until you have checked to
see if your name is on the list.
COSTS
All students will be charged $185.00 to take Driver
Education. This fee will be collected on Saturday,
April 19th at Orientation Day. This fee can be paid
with check, money order, or cash. We are not able to
accept debit or credit cards for payment. Checks or
money orders need to be made out to BOISE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS and must
indicate the name of the student. Only one check or
money order per student, please. All checks
must have pre-printed name, address, and telephone
number on them. Money orders must have the name, address,
and telephone number of the payer on them. Checks returned
to the District for non-sufficient funds or closed
accounts will result in loss of class slot and/or
enrollment.
The cost of the Driver Education Permit is $33.50.
This fee will be paid directly to the Ada County Driver’s
License Department at 7200 Barrister. This
fee is non-refundable.
They will give the eye test, collect the fee and issue
the receipt for the Driver Education permit. Checks
for the permit should be made out to “Ada County
Sheriff".
GETTING A PERMIT
Each student will need to obtain a permit from the
Department of Motor Vehicles at 7200 Barrister (right
across from the Boise Towne Square Mall). The following
dates are when this should be done:
Before 4:00 p.m. by legal
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The DMV requires ALL
of the following items before issuing a permit:
- (1) Certified Birth Certificate
- Photo ID (yearbook or activity card)
- Glasses or contacts if needed
- Permit fee of $33.50
- Verification of School Attendance Form, properly
signed. This form will be sent with your application
and forwarded to the DMV. Private school students
must obtain the Verification Letter from their respective
schools and attach it to their application when they
turn it into Valley View.
- If parent and student’s last names are different
they will need to bring a copy of marriage license
or divorce decree, etc. to verify the change. Stepparents
will not be accepted as legal guardians without proper
paper work.
- The student’s Social Security number is
required.
- The license application form asks if the applicant's "ability
to operate a motor vehicle is affected by any physical
or mental condition which brings about momentary
or prolonged lapses of consciousness or control?" (Examples:
epilepsy or seizures, insulin-dependent diabetes,
multiple sclerosis.) Applicants who answer "yes" to
this question must have their physician submit a
medical evaluation form.
ORIENTATION DAY
On April 19th at Valley View Elementary School (3555
N Milwaukee) all students are required to attend the
Orientation Day. The $185 fee will be collected, class
assignments will be made, and an overview of the program
will be presented. First session students attend the
9:00 orientation. Second session students attend the
1:00 orientation. We suggest that students be at Valley
View prior to the starting time of 9:00 a.m. for the
first session and 1:00 p.m. for the second session.
There are only 180 slots available for each session.
As many as 250 students register for these 180 slots.
Any student who does not get into the first session
must come back at 1:00 to sign up for the second session.
Orientation Day activities may take up to two (2) hours
to complete. Please plan accordingly. Students who
do not attend the orientation on April 19th will lose
their class slot and be placed on a waiting list.
CLASS TIME SLOTS WILL BE ASSIGNED ON A FIRST
COME – FIRST SERVED BASIS
Class time slots are: 7:00-10:00,
10:00-1:00,
1:00-4:00. This three hour block is for classroom and driving.
REFUNDS
Students who will not be in the Driver Education program
and have paid their fees must contact the Driver Education
office (854-6370 at Valley View, 3555 N Milwaukee)
prior to 3:00 p.m. on May 16th to receive a 100% refund.
If they contact the Driver Education office prior to
3:00 p.m. on May 23rd, a 50% refund will be issued.
AFTER MAY 23rd, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED.
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