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March 5, 2020

Meet Ms. Ellenburg from Pepperell High School.

Alana Ellenburg is a force in her community. She builds relationships, is highly committed to everything she pursues, and is using her determination to make a national change in the […]

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February 13, 2020

A Quick Message from a TAB Member

With the 2020-2021 Teens in the Driver Seat Teen Advisory Board application deadline coming up around the corner can sound pretty intimidating. So, here’s some advice from a current member. […]

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January 15, 2020

Zero Crazy Seat Belt Results – Fall 2019

During the fall of 2019, Teens in the Driver Seat (TDS) launched the 7th annual Zero Crazy activity to increase seat belt use among teen drivers and passengers at TDS schools. Take a look at the results!

Article by Stacey Tisdale / News / 2019 Zero Crazy, observations, seat belt 1 Comment

January 8, 2020

Young Teens Becoming Great Leaders in Traffic Safety

Alyssa Noland, a teacher at Chattahoochee High School in John’s Creek, Georgia, recently spoke to us about the school’s Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) work with Teens in the Driver […]

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December 17, 2019

Teens in the Driver Seat® Unites Teens to Save Lives

Teens across Texas and Georgia united for a weekend of learning and entertainment as the Youth Transportation Safety Program hosted their Teens in the Driver Seat® (TDS) Summit in San […]

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November 4, 2019

A Small School With Big Achievements

Toombs County High School’s FCCLA team has been a successful Teens in the Driver Seat (TDS) program team for the past five year. They have won awards from both Georgia […]

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