Buffalo Hanover Montrose Community Education

Registration for July classes in Buffalo end Monday, July 1 or when the classes are full. Classes are limited to 35 students. Registration for July class in Montrose end Monday, July 22 or when the class is full. Classes are limited to 35 students. BHM Community Education offers classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel instruction year-round. Classroom offerings include: Fall A (Sept-Oct), Fall B (Oct-Nov), Winter (Jan-Feb), Spring A (Feb-March), Spring B (April-May) and many sections throughout June and July in the summer. During the school year, classroom is offered right after school (3:45-6:45 pm) 2-days a week for 5-weeks. During the summer, class times include mornings, afternoons and evenings, M-F for 2-weeks. It is recommended students are age 15 by the last day of classroom instruction, or shortly thereafter, as this is the age the student needs to be to take the Written Knowledge Test. The fee includes 30 hours of classroom instruction, 6 hours of behind-the-wheel (BTW) instruction with a licensed teacher AND all classroom materials. BTW instruction is typically scheduled one-hour each month for six months. Once you have your Instructional Permit, do not wait to be assigned to a BTW instructor so you can schedule your first BTW session. Driver’s Education is not funded by the State of Minnesota, therefore, all costs must be incurred by the family upon registering. (No discounts or scholarships are available for the driver education program.) Make Up Days: Tardies and/or absence from one class need to be made-up. Students needing more than 3-hours of make-up time will be withdrawn and the student will retake 30 hours of classroom instruction and pay the $125 classroom fee. Please check for schedule conflicts prior to registration. July Make-Up Session (Buffalo Classes): One make-up session is scheduled for Monday, July 22, 8-11 am, at Buffalo High School. July Make-Up Session (Montrose Class): One make-up session is scheduled for Monday, August 12, 8-11 am, at Montrose Elementary School. Parent and Teen Safety Presentation: June 18 or July 31, 630-8 pm at Buffalo High School. Soon to be drivers and their parents should plan to attend this safety presentation as part of their Driver’s Education training. The focus of the presentation is to educate the audience on the seriousness of teen driving, the real risk of teen crashes and what parents and teens can do to make things safer when new drivers are behind the wheel. The student fee is $10. Students should pre-register at bhmschools.ce.eleyo.com or call 763.682.8770. Safe Communities of Wright County and Community Education offer the presentation.