Teens in the Driver Seat

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Second annual Day at the Capitol big success

Teens in the Driver Seat (TDS) students and teacher/sponsors gathered on Thursday, May 6, for the second annual TDS Day at the Capitol.

The group gathered to honor outstanding TDS teams and exceptional teacher/sponsors who won SponStar awards. Honorees received the VIP treatment from Secretary of State Hope Andrade, her staff and TDS staff.

The Day at the Capitol also included a news conference led by TDS Director Russell Henk, State Representative Larry Phillips (vice chairman of the House Transportation Committee)…

Meet the 2010-2011 TDS Advisory Board

The 2010-2011 Teen Advisory Board (TAB) members have been selected! The term for the new TAB will begin May 1.

Board members will provide insight on how to engage their peers and sustain their interest in Teens in the Driver Seat, assist in organizing program-oriented events and activities, provide feedback, ideas and opinions on new program materials, safety messages, promotional items and related elements, participate in monthly meetings, and serve as ambassadors and leaders for Teens in the Driver Seat.

TDS commercials win a pair of Davey Awards

Teens in the Driver Seat has won two Davey Awards for the Teens in the Driver Seat 2009 Television Campaign. The TDS public service announcement campaign won a gold statuette in the Activism category and a silver statuette in the Not-for-Profit category.

The Davey Awards honors the “Davids” of creativity, the smaller agencies, companies, or organizations with annual billings or revenues below certain levels.