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Driver Education
DRIVER EDUCATION
FALL 2025 DRIVER ED PROGRAMS
Registration for the Fall 2025 Driver Ed programs at John Jay and Ketcham HS will open Monday, August 25th @ 2:00 pm.
Please make sure to read through ALL the program information before registering to make sure you understand the time commitment.
Registration is done on a first come, first served basis and registration will CLOSE on Thursday, September 11th @ 9:00 am or when the program is full, whichever comes first.
Please click on the link below for the school you wish to register for:
5-HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE
If you are looking for information on the 5-Hour Pre-Licensing Classes, we currently do not have any class dates scheduled. Please check the Continuing Ed web page, which can be found by clicking on COMMUNITY on the main WCSD website. If dates are scheduled, registration and information will be found there.
HIGH SCHOOL PARKING PERMITS
If you are looking for information about parking permits to park at the high school, please call the high school's main office. The Driver Ed department does not handle high school parking permits.
DRIVER ED OFFICE INFORMATION
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Location: Ketcham H.S. Annex, 99 Myers Corners Road, Wappingers Falls. The office is located in the blue building to the left of Ketcham HS.
MAILING ADDRESS
Wappingers Central School District
Attn: Driver Education
PO Box 396
Hopewell Junction NY 12533
WEATHER POLICY
In the case of inclement weather, when after-school activities are canceled for Wappingers Central School District, then all driving sessions and lecture classes are canceled as well. If evening activities are canceled, lecture classes will still be held. Additionally, some driving lessons will also still be held. Contact your driving instructor to confirm your driving if evening activities are canceled for the district.