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Board hears student-led Project GPS traffic-safety presentation, including prom outreach and driver-prep activities

Richmond County Board of Supervisors · March 13, 2026

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Summary

School staff presented Project GPS, a student-led traffic-safety program that includes peer messaging, prom-focused outreach (a crushed car display), driver-prep modules (learner-permit preparation) and experiential events like a mock DUI/field-sobriety demonstration; incentives were described for competition winners.

The board heard a presentation from school staff on Project GPS ("Get Places Safely"), a student-led traffic-safety initiative being implemented through the YOVISO program (Youth of Virginia Speak Out).

The presenter said the program uses peer leadership to influence safety behaviors such as…

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