by Social Halo Media | May 9, 2017 | Blog, Driving, Parent Resources, Teenage Drivers
Driving is known as one of the first big steps we take in life. Everything that goes into completing this stage of life will prepare us for other stages to come. We must learn a new skill, learn to deal with the DMV, learn how to budget for a big purchase, and find...
by Social Halo Media | May 5, 2017 | Blog, Driving, Safety Tips
Summertime in California, and just about everywhere else, means more bicycles and motorcycles hitting the roads. For drivers, that means we need to pay attention more to how we share the roads. Varsity Driving Academy teaches defensive driving and that defense is not...
by Social Halo Media | Apr 24, 2017 | Blog, Driving, Parent Resources, Safety Tips
Driving under the influence doesn’t mean just driving after a few drinks, it includes drug use as well. In fact, a recent study showed that 14 percent of active drivers who were impaired were on drugs. Unfortunately, 30 percent of fatal crashes involved someone who...
by Social Halo Media | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog, Driving, Safety Tips
Distracted Driving Month is here and the goal of the month is to bring awareness to your unsafe driving habits. When driving, it’s important to keep your hands on the wheel as much as possible. The problem is, there are so many distractions we have available that make...
by Social Halo Media | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog, Drivers Education, Driving, Parent Resources, Teenage Drivers
Making a U turn is a part of driving that requires practice to get right. There are few aspects of driving where the size of a lane, your vehicle, and the turning radius matters. All of the above factor into making U turns. Practice will always make better but there...
by Social Halo Media | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog, Driving, Parent Resources, Safety Tips, Teenage Drivers
Varsity Driving Academy works hard to make sure every student is equipped with the knowledge to pass driving test. To pass the driving test, students need to know the basics of driving. However, we go above and beyond by also teaching defensive driving tactics. We...
