Driver Education Program
The Driver Education Program at Bogan High School is divided into three phases: Phase I: Classroom (30 Clock hours) Phase II: Range and Simulation Phase III: Traffic (Behind the Wheel) The classroom phase includes range and simulation and the on the street driving. William J Bogan High School teaches the classroom (Phase I) through the physical education classes to all sophomore students who meet the state prerequisite. The state requires a student pass eight (8) high school courses prior to enrolling in the Simulation/Range Phase of the driver education course. The classroom program is designed to be completed in 10 weeks and the student is required to pass it in order to graduate. The laboratory phase, generally called rang/simulation and behind the wheel or practice driving is a voluntary program. Upon completing the classroom phase the student may enroll in the laboratory phase. This phase can last 6 to 8 weeks. After successfully completing the laboratory phase, the student will be approved to obtain an Illinois drivers license. The Bogan Driver Education Center is open Monday through Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. On Saturday it is open from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The phone number to the Driver Ed Center is 773-535-2192. James M. Scanlon Site Director of Driver Education William J Bogan High School For Driver Education Evening School: La Shonne Henderson 773.535.2180 ext 2238 |