Driver Education


Driver Education is a program that is offered free to the Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School community through the Forsyth County Public School System.

Classroom sessions will be at Bishop in Room 209-B. Students will start their driving experience from the student parking lot according to their birthday (oldest to youngest). To qualify, a student must be at least 14 years and 6 months old as of the first day of class. 

For more information contact Tom Sharp at 336-564-1242 or by email at tm

Summer classroom session of June 18-29 is closed to registration.
Contact Tom Sharp for the availabiity of other classroom sessions.

Summer Driver Education Class
June 18-29th.
Monday - Friday
9:00 - 12:00
Room 209-B 

The following criteria will be adhered to during classroom training:

  • Classes will meet from 3:45-5:45 on Tuesday’s, Wednesday’s, and Thursday’s only.
  • Session is from April 17th through May 17th.
  • There will be fifteen sessions of two hours each to complete the thirty-hour course.
  • Students need to bring a separate notebook and pen. A textbook will be provided.
  • Only one absence is permitted, however, all make-up work must be completed and presented to the instructor before attending the next class.
  • Three tardies equal one absence.
  • Being very late can mean expulsion from class.
  • Any behavior deemed inappropriate by the instructor can also constitute expulsion.
  • A Driver Education Certificate will be given to each student that successfully completes 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours behind the wheel.
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