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DRIVER EDUCATION
1/27/25: The mandatory orientation for the Winter/Spring session will take place Tuesday, 1/28, from 7:30-8:30 pm at Ketcham HS in the auditorium. This is for both the John Jay and Ketcham programs. It is mandatory that a parent and the student attend this orientation. You must already be registered for the program to attend.
1/10/25: The optional 17th lecture class for any student who needs to make up 1 lecture absence from the fall session, will be held on Friday, January 31st @ John Jay, from 2:45-4:15 pm. This class is for both RCK and JJ students. Specific details regarding attending this class will be given out in lecture class by the instructors. An email with the class details was also sent to all parents and students.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.
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.
Registration for the Winter/Spring Driver Ed program is now closed. The programs at both John Jay and Ketcham are full.
JJ 2025 Winter/Spring ProgramRCK 2025 Winter/Spring Program
The next session will be held in the summer. Registration and program information should be available on this website in late April/early May.
Driver Education Office InformationOffice Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am-3:00 pmOffice Location: Ketcham H.S. Annex (The office is located in the blue building on the hill to the left of Ketcham) 99 Myers Corners Road, Wappingers FallsMailing 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.