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Aug 11, 2009 4:45 pm US/Eastern
Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) ―
Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life is a comprehensive community initiative that features an exciting interactive website
DrivingSkillsForLife.com and a free educator program available to area schools.
KDKA-TV, in partnership with
Ford Motor Company Fund,
Westfield Insurance,
the Governors Highway Safety Association and Allegheny County Pretrial Services, has developed Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life, a skills development program that addresses the leading causes of teen crashes
TAKING THE LEAD: FORD DRIVING SKILLS FOR LIFE SCHOOL ASSEMBLY:
Click Here To Register For A FREE Driving Skills Assembly At Your High School! |
Free School Assembly Contest Rules
Students: Already attend an assembly at your school? Click Here to Register Now! (link to
www.westfieldinsurance.com/takingthelead)
2008-2009 School Assemblies
A number of local high schools saw great student participation over the last school year:
- Peters Twp. HS, 800 students attended (Sept. '08)
- Oakland Catholic HS, 300 students (Oct. '08)
- Franklin Area HS, 550 students (Nov. '08)
- Beaver Falls HS, 300 students (Dec. '08)
- January's assembly was cancelled due to weather/testing
- Bethlehem Center HS, 350 students (Feb. '09)
- Northgate HS, 230 students (March'09)
- Carlynton HS, 300 students (April '09)
- Baldwin HS, 370 students (May '09)
FOR PARENTS AND TEEN DRIVERS:
Video: Learn more about teen driving safety and Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life.
REGISTER AND WIN PRIZES:
DrivingSkillsForLife.com: This interactive web site helps educate new drivers through online training and games. Teens master hazard recognition, vehicle handling, speed management and space management skills...and earn points toward possible prizes! Parents get smart advice to support your new teen driver!
KDKA-TV,
Ford Motor Company Fund,
Westfield Insurance, and the
Governors Highway Safety Association are Taking the Lead: Ford Driving Skills for Life to reduce the number of injuries and fatalities related to teen driving in our community. We are dedicated to saving lives.
For immediate information, please contact Laura Stephen at:
Stephen@KDKA.com
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