McCall-Donnelly School District

Driver’s Education Program

Who:  any FULL-TIME student age: 14 years, 6 months and older

Where:  McCall-Donnelly High School

How: 30-hour online coursework through IDLA (Idaho Digital Learning Academy) over six weeks paired with (6) two-hour “Behind the Wheel” sessions (1 hour driving, 1 hour observing).

When:  All 2022 Driver's Education sessions have been filled.  Registration is accepted on a "first come, first served" basis.  *Class scheduling may be adjusted according to availability.

Session 1:  April 4 through May 14, 2022  SESSION FULL 

Session 2:  May 16 through July 2, 2022  SESSION FULL

Session 3:  July 5 through August 20, 2022  SESSION FULL

Session 4:  August 22 through October 8, 2022 SESSION FULL

If you would like to be put on a waiting list for of the late summer/early fall 2022 session, please follow this LINK and/or if you would like to be notified when registration opens for the 2023 Spring/Summer/Fall sessions, please follow this LINK.

What is needed:  To be eligible for enrollment in the McCall-Donnelly School District Driver’s Education program, each student must purchase a Driver Training permit at the County Sheriff's Licensing Department. The permit must be purchased before the student participates in ANY instruction. You will need the following documents to purchase a permit:

     + Students MUST be 14 years, 6 months at the time of purchase      
     + Verification of Compliance - VOC (if under 18)
          *contact the Driver’s Education Coordinator to request your VOC or request from your            school administrative office
          *If homeschooled, you must be enrolled in a home education program for at least one            year prior to the VOC request.
     + Proof of Age and Identity (Birth Certificate)
     + Social Security Card or Number for Verification
     + Proof of Idaho Residency
     + Acceptable Lawful Presence Documents (if applicable)
     + Visual/Medical Certification (if applicable)
     + Liability Signer (if under 18)

Cost:  The MDSD Driver’s Education Program is $305.00 per student.  Check or Money Order only - paid directly to MDSD. Payment due to Driver's Ed. Coordinator before the 1st day of class.  This cost covers your IDLA enrollment and “Behind the Wheel” instruction.

Curriculum and Grading:  Content Standards developed by The State Department of Education, Bureau of Driver Education, are followed.  Students are graded in three separate areas: driving, attitude and classroom on a pass-fail basis; letter grades are not given.

Please follow this LINK for waiting list registration for any of the 2022 Driver's Education sessions and/or to be notified when registration opens for the 2023 Driver's Education sessions through McCall-Donnelly School District. 

Questions?  Please contact Kim Arrasmith at 208-634-2218, option 3 for Driver's Ed.