Year Round Programs
Eagles/Edge Driver’s Ed Program
The driver’s education program, in partnership with Tanner City Auto School, provides students with a complete understanding of the Massachusetts rules of the road in preparation for the Massachusetts permit test. Classes, road lessons, and parent classes are all available. Students must be 15 years and 9 months at the start of their class. Pick-up and drop-off is typically at St. John’s; depending on location, students may be dropped off at home. We work with families to offer parent classes and road lessons to accommodate your schedule.
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Student Driver’s Ed Course
St. John’s Prep, in partnership with Tanner City Auto School, offers a driver’s education program on campus. The program is open to Prep students as well as girls and boys attending other schools. Classes and road lessons are taught by experienced professional instructors.
The program provides students with a complete understanding of the Massachusetts rules of the road in preparation for the Massachusetts permit test. Classes, road lessons, and parent classes are all available. Students must be 15 years and 9 months at the start of their class. We will work with families to offer road lessons around your schedule. Pick-up and drop-off is typically at St. John’s; depending on location, students may be dropped off at home.
Massachusetts Driver’s license requirement for teens under 18
- Each student must complete a 30-hour classroom instruction course.
- One parent must complete a 2-hour class. This class is current for four years. If parents have already taken this course they must provide a certificate of completion from the school where the class was attended.
- Each student must complete 12 hours of on-the-road driving instruction.
- Each student must complete 6 hours of on-the-road observation.
- Students must have a Certificate of Completion of classroom instruction.
What are the costs?
In partnership with Tanner City Auto School, we will be providing 2 options for payment. If you are unable to make a class, we have options to make up that specific class for you, please inquire if you have any scheduling conflicts!
All-Inclusive – $750 includes: (Please note: Registration is done through EAGLES/EDGE for the All-Inclusive Package)
Driver’s Education Course – $250.00
12 (one hour) Road Lessons – $500.00
Mandatory Parent Class (two hours) – included
Certificate of Completion for the RMV – included
6 (one hour) Observation Lessons – included
A La Carte Option:
Driver’s Education Course – $250.00
12 (one hour) Road Lessons – $540.00 payable to Tanner City Auto ($45.00 per lesson)
Mandatory Parent Class (two hours) – $10.00 payable to Tanner City Auto
Certificate of Completion for the RMV – $20.00 payable to Tanner City Auto
Parent Class
For all registered students:
The Parent class will need to be completed before students can start their Road Lessons. Please see the link for more information from the RMV on Parent Education: https://www.dcrsd.org/uploaded/Schools/SH/Drivers_Education/Parent_Handout_for_driving_schools.pdf?1553176039202
The Parent class can be done before students do classroom sessions
Parents can register for parent classes by going to the Tanner City website. Parent classes are held on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 6:00-8:00pm
Dates for Parent Classes: Time: 6:00-8:00pm
April 14, 28, 2022
May 12, 26, 2022
Once the classroom and parent class is completed you can call Tanner CIty Auto School to schedule road lessons at 978-532-0900 or register here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0U7iTz1SiAZ3oRqVabxRBOtI_J6s_oW—A2Qrc7VWL8Rpw/viewform