Seven schools and students in these schools will share $ 20,000 in cash and prizes with Shift, a teen driving contest away from REA. Now in its second year, Maj encourages teenagers to creatively share safe driving tips and experiences with their peers.
Teens who participated in Maj points earned by completing activities such as signing a commitment safely pilot, creating and voting on safe -Driver videos, and sharing messages safe driving with their peers. Teenagers with the most points won cash prizes for themselves and their schools. (Just a winning student was Josh Hollin Barbara Ingram School of Arts Listen to his original song "Red Lights (Slow It Down)" above.!)
The winning schools and prices include:
1. Barbara Ingram School of Arts
Hagerstown, Md., $ 10,000
2. Thousand Islands High School
Clayton, NY, $ 2.500
3. Mountain View Junior / Senior High School
Kingsley, Pa., $ 1000
4 . Roxana School
Roxana, Ill., $ 1000
5. Chester High School
Chester, Ill., $ 1000
6. Punxsutawney Area High School
Punxsutawney, Pa., $ 1000
7. Williamstown High School
Williamstown, W. Va., $ 1000
the first and second spot winning students received $ 1 500 and $ 500, respectively. Other student winners received $ 50 Amazon gift cards.
"The objectives of our contest were to raise awareness of safe driving practices and we hope to reduce the number of injuries among adolescents and deaths that occur each year," said Megan Euston, Shift Program Administrator Erie Insurance. "We were delighted with the level of participation."
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), nearly 16,000 adolescents ages in the United States aged 16 to 19 died in accidents car from 07 to 2011. Erie Insurance worked with IIHS to conduct an exclusive analysis of crash data from the US Department of Transportation to show how states compare in terms of relative danger of deaths from car accidents when teens are behind the wheel.
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