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Idaho's Graduated Driver's Licensing (GDL) Program

A student must be 14½ before they can begin taking Driver’s Education. The District offers classes throughout the school year. The classroom portion is 30 hours and is completed in the first 3 weeks. Students must be on time and attend class to complete the requirements. Beginning the second week of class, students schedule drives with their assigned driver. It takes students approximately 2 to 3 months to complete all requirements to obtain their permit. The cost for the class is $150. At least $75 must be paid when registering to secure a spot in a class.

To sign up for Driver’s Education, go to: Drivers Ed Registration

If you have questions, contact Deon Ward at deonw@msd321.com or 208-359-3300, ext. 3401.

After registration, apply for the permit 2-3 weeks before class starts.

Documents needed to obtain a permit at Madison County DMV (208) 372-5003. (By Appointment Only) 

• Certified Birth Certificate

• Picture ID (Student Activity Card, Yearbook Picture)

• Social Security Number

• VOC (Verification of Enrollment) - Pick up at the District Office before DMV appointment.

• Parent will need to show an Idaho Drivers License or Idaho ID.  

Cost of the permit is $21.50. 

CLASSES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

Please note that classes are taught at the Jr. High or the High school. We do not offer waiting lists.

September 8, 2025 –  Travis Jensen FULL

Class Time – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MHS #201

October 6, 2025 –  Darren DicksonFULL

Class Time – 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MJH #180

October 27, 2025 –  Kirsten Schoener-Krzanowski FULL

Class Time – 4:00p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom - MJH #180

January 5, 2026 –  Nicole GrafelFULL

Class Time – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MHS #213

January 26, 2026 -  Travis Jensen   FULL

Class Time – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom - MHS #201

February 23, 2026 –  Parker Stucki FULL

Class Time – 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom - MJH #511

March 23, 2026 -  Kirsten Schoener-Krzanowski   FULL

Class Time – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MJH #180

April 20, 2026 -  Parker Stucki  FULL

Class Time – 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., 5 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MJH #511

June 1, 2026 –  Kirsten Schoener-Krzanowski

Class Time - 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 4 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom – MJH #180

June 8, 2026 –  Nicole Grafel

Class Time - 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 4 days a week for 3 weeks (30 hrs.)

Classroom - MHS #213

*Student should be available to drive several times a week.  Students will be assigned a Driving Instructor, which may be different than the Class Instructor.