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TY students learn how to drive

TY students at the Rosemary Smith Driving Academy Photo: Ms. Finnegan
NEWS / 27 February 2015

TY students, Sol Strelitz and Evan Matthews, reflect on their Driving Day on Thursday, 26th February at the Rosemary Smith Driving Academy.

Drive Day was an incredible experience where we all learned the fundamentals of driving a car and the basic theory that would be on the permit exam. Everyone in the class learned a lot and we had so much fun!

Sol Strelitz (TY)

All of the TYs underwent a very fun and educational day at the Rosemary Smith Driving Academy. It was really fun and I had great fun learning the Rules of the Road.

Evan Matthews (TY)

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