School Activities & Community Education
55 ALIVE DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE
Improve your driving skills, and if you’re 55 or older, get a discount on your personal auto insurance! The National Safety Council’s DDC Course is ideal for the experienced adult driver. The program leads trainees through defensive driving techniques and collision analyses to sharpen collision avoidance skills. People aged 55 and older who complete this course are eligible to receive a 10%, three-year discount on auto insurance. Contact your insurance agent for details. After you complete the course, you will receive a certificate of completion to give to your insurance company.
Course Features: Defensive driving strategies and techniques to reduce the chance of a collision; how drugs, alcohol, physical conditions and emotions affect driving decisions; how to deal with distracted, aggressive and fatigued driving; multiple driving scenarios to provide students the knowledge for reallife situations; three-step process to help drivers recognize hazards and avoid collisions; overview of common driving errors and how to avoid them.
Please contact Tracy Area Community Education to register. 507-629-5510 or email [email protected]
DATE: Oct. 7, 2026 (Wednesday) TIME: 5-9 p.m. SITE: Tracy Community Center FEE: $35 Register by Oct. 5
UPCOMING CALENDAR:
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST:
Qt. 1 Mid-Term Volleyball ABC vs. CMCS at Prinsburg; C at 4:45pm, B at 6:00pm, A at 7:15pm Volleyball JH vs. Marshall at Marshall MS, 4:30pm Cross Country Meet at Redwood Falls Golf Course, 4:30pm Football JH vs. Windom at Tracy, 4:30pm 7th grade game followed by 8th grade game Juniors & Seniors at SMSU Career Fair, 10:00am Elementary School Homecoming Pep Fest at Elem Gym, 2:15pm Flag Football (grades 2-3-4) at Elem School Fields, 3:15pm – 4:30pm Cubs Football practice at HS Practice Field, 5:30pm
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND:
Powder Puff Football Game at HS Football Field, 1:15pm – 2:15pm Homecoming Pep Fest at HS Gym, 2:20pm – 3:00pm Homecoming Tattoos at St. Mary’s, 11:20am Homecoming Tattoos at Elem School, 10:45am Football A vs. RTR at Tracy, 7:00pm Scholarship Program Tailgate Homecoming Court Introduced at Halftime Cheer Team Performance at Halftime TMB Pep Band
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD:
Homecoming Dance (grades 9-12) at HS Cafeteria, 8:00pm – 10:00pm Youth Volleyball Jamboree (grades 4-5-6) at Tracy VMC, 8:00am – 12:00pm Cubs Football vs. Marshall Black at Tracy, 10:00am SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH: FCA Kick Off Speaker Trenton Bass at HS Gym, 6:30pm
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH:
Football B vs. RTR at Tyler, 5:00pm Volleyball JH vs. Wabasso at Wabasso, 4:30pm Lyceum with Angela Kennecke at HS Gym, 10:00am Cubs Football practice at HS Practice Field, 5:30pm
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH:
Volleyball ABC vs. YME at Tracy, C at 4:45pm, B at 6:00pm, A at 7:15pm Parents Night Pink Out for Cancer Game TMB Pep Band Volleyball JH vs. Windom at Tracy VMC, 4:30pm Flag Football (grades 2-3-4) at Elem School Fields, 3:15pm – 4:30pm
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TH:
FFA at U of M Invite Defensive Driving Course at Tracy Community Center, 5:00pm
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8TH:
Volleyball ABC vs. Minneota at Minneota; C at 4:45pm, B at 6:00pm, A at 7:15pm Volleyball JH vs. Minneota at Tracy VMC, 4:30pm Football JH vs. Pipestone at Pipestone, 4:30pm Cross Country Meet at Olivia, 4:15pm FFA Contest at Sherburn Flag Football (grades 2-3-4) at Elem School Fields, 3:15pm – 4:30pm Cubs Football practice at HS Practice Field, 5:30pm
