- North Stafford High
- Behind the Wheel Information
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Behind the Wheel:
Welcome to our Partners for Safe Teen Drivers meeting. If a student plans to take the Behind the Wheel through Stafford County Public Schools or through a private driving company, the parent and student must attend this Partners for Safe Teen Drivers meeting. A student will not be allowed to register for Behind the Wheel training without meeting all requirements. Stafford County Schools is committed to working with parents to keep our students safe and reduce teen crashes.Prerequisites for taking Behind the Wheel:
- Must have taken and passed classroom Drivers Education Course
- Must have a learner’s permit
- Attend a Student/Parent Meeting - Partners for Safe Teen Driving
- At least 5-10 hours of driving experience prior to signing up.
The Behind the Wheel Class
In order for the student to be enrolled in the class, the student must also be taking a 10th grade PE class, an elective PE for 11th and 12th grades or be an office aide.
Please do not make any payments until your student is scheduled to start behind the wheel.
Cost of the class is $225 (cash, check or pay online. For online payments, follow this link CJ007-528).
The length of the course during school is 9 days.
The length of the course after school is 7 days.
Please contact the Drivers' Education Coordinator or Drivers' education instructors if you have any questions:
Stephen Hibberd: hibberdsm@staffordschools.net
Kathryn "Katie" Barbarzcuk: barbarczukkr@staffordschools.net
Parent-Teen Driving Meeting Dates and Time:
Wednesday, September 14 - Start time 6pm-7:30pm (Doors close at 6:10 PM)
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October 2022
October 12
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Mountain View High School (2135 Mountain View Road, Stafford, VA 22556)
Open to all five high schools. -
November 2022
UPDATE!! Changed to: November 1
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
North Stafford High School (839 Garrisonville Road, Stafford, VA 22554)
Open to all five high schools. -
January 2023
January 18
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Brooke Point High School Auditorium (1700 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554)
Open to all five high schools. -
February 2023
February 13
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Colonial Forge High School Auditorium (550 Courthouse Road, Stafford, VA 22554)
Open to all five high schools. -
April 2023
April 6
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Stafford High School Auditorium (63 Indians Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405)
Open to all five high schools. -
May 2023
May 8
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
North Stafford High School Auditorium (839 Garrisonville Road, Stafford, VA 22554)
Open to all five high schools.Parent Opt-Out Form: Click Here
Provisional Drivers' Licenses
During the School Year
Provisional drivers' licenses will be issued by appointment only: Monday through Friday in the main office.To schedule an appointment please contact Kathryn Barbarczuk. The student must have their driver's permit and the 45-hour driving log. The parent/guardian must have their driver's license.
During the Summer
Provisional drivers' licenses will be issued Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM-3:30 PM in the main office. The student must have their driver's permit and the 45-hour driving log. The parent/guardian must have their driver's license. Please call the front office at (540) 658-6150 prior to coming to the school to ensure there is a school official present who is authorized to issue the license.
Driver's Education Green Card Request:
If you are requesting to pick up your Green Card, please fill out this form and Ms. Barbarzcuk or Mr. Hibberd will be in contact to set up a date and time.