After-school
Programs
2009-2010 classes will
start at Seattle School District high schools in September,
November, January and April. Tentative locations are Ballard,
Franklin, Hale, Ingraham, the Meany Building, Roosevelt, Sealth and
West Seattle schools. Classes will be held at a school based on
sufficient enrollment. All programs consist of 30 hours of
classroom instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel driving. The
course is nine weeks. Classes start 10 or 15 minutes after the last
class of the school day.
Registration days are
held after school one week prior to the start of class. Students
must attend a registration session taking the full tuition amount
and a signed permission form or they will not be enrolled. Forms
and schedule information are in the Counseling Office at all the
high schools.
Registration
Days
- Session 1--Tuesday,
September 15
- Session 2--Thursday,
November 12
- Session 3--Tuesday,
January 26
- Session 4--Wednesday,
April 7
Program
Dates---Classes are not held when school is not in
session, e.g. national holidays, during winter, mid-winter and
spring breaks, teacher professional development days. If schools
are closed due to inclement weather, no classes will be
held.
- Session 1: From the
week of September 21 to the week of November 9
- Session 2: From the
week of November 16 to the week January 18
- Session 3: From the
week of February 1 to the week of April 5
- Session 4: From the
week of April 12 to the week of June 7
Please note that
locations and meeting days are subject to change due to
availability of teachers and classroom space. Schedules may have to
be altered due to inclement weather.
Update: November 4,
2009 - No classses will be held at Garfield this
session.
- Ballard--meets
Mondays and Tuesdays--2:50 to 4:50 p.m. Room
S-107
- Franklin--meets
Mondays and Wednesdays--3:15 to 5:15 p.m. Please note
change in classroom meeting days and meeting time. Room
32
- Meany
Building--this location can serve students in the
greater-Garfield area--meets Mondays and Wednesdays--3:15 to 5:15
p.m. Room 9
- Nathan
Hale--meets Tuesdays and Thursdays--3:15 to 5:15 p.m. (if
enough students, a 5:15 to 7:15 p.m. class will be added)
Portable 8
- Ingraham--meets
Mondays and Wednesdays--2:45 to 4:45 p.m. Room
115
- Roosevelt--meets
Mondays and Wednesdays--2:50 to 4:50 p.m. Room
133
- Sealth at
Boren--meets Mondays and Wednesdays--2:50 to 4:50 p.m.
P-303
- West
Seattle--meets Tuesdays and Thursdays--2:45 to 4:45 p.m.
Room 139
PLEASE NOTE THAT
MEETING DAYS ARE SUBJET TO CHANGE DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF
INSTRUCTORS. Schedules may have be altered due to inclement
weather.Behind-the-wheel
driving instruction begins the second week of class and is
usually held on a third weekday; some students may
drive after one of their classroom meeting days (e.g., Mondays,
after class). If a student is not available for driving on a
particular day because of sports, a job, etc. make a note on the
registration/permission form stating the day and reason.
Special requests must be made on registration day. We will
try to accommodate the student's schedule. Calendars
noting classroom and driving days will be given to students by the
second classroom day.
Grade / Credit
Option
During the first week
of class, Seattle Public Schools students will be given the option
of receiving either a letter grade for .25 credit or a pass/no
credit mark. Course grades appear on students' official
transcripts.Updated: November 4,
2009
Traffic Education
Office
1330 North 90th Street, Building 400, Room 404
Seattle, WA 98103
Contact Gerri Miller at (206) 252-4735 or
gemiller@seattleschools.org