National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 20-26, 2019 - FLVS Is Helping Students To Be Safe and Responsible Drivers

October 21, 2019

National Teen Driver Safety Week is Oct. 20-26, 2019. With more than 800,000 licensed teen drivers in the state of Florida, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is encouraging parents to take this opportunity to discuss the importance of driving safety with their teen drivers and to address the most dangerous driving behaviors for teen drivers: alcohol, lack of seat belt use, distracted driving and speeding. Today, more than 46,000 students take the Driver Education/Traffic Safety course annually through Florida Virtual School.

Related News

February 26, 2026

Students Named 2026 Sunshine State Scholars for Excellence in STEM

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) students Julia Rossini and Cade Respess have been named among Florida’s top science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) scholars for 2026. Connal Queen was selected as the alternate for the prestigious Sunshine State Scholars program.

February 25, 2026

‘Artful Expressions: A Universe of Possibilities’ Showcases Student Creativity at Orlando Science Center

Presented by the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Foundation, the 4th annual Artful Expressions student exhibition features original artwork by FLVS and Florida Scholars Academy (FSA) students.

January 23, 2026

Florida Virtual School Graduation Rate Climbs to All‑Time High of 97%

Florida Virtual High School (FVHS) achieved a 97% graduation rate for the 2024–25 academic year, the highest in the school’s history, according to a report from the Florida Department of Education. The rate increased by 0.4 percentage points from the previous year and by seven percentage points since 2021-22.