Mission Statement:
At Urbana Project Ignition, our mission is to save lives by promoting seatbelt usage and eliminating both distracted and reckless driving.
See us in the News!
Website Web Links
- GCMS High School Project Ignition"
- State Farm Workshop #8 - Urbana High School Project Ignition
- IHSCDEA State Farm Grant - Traffic Safety Day
- NHTSA - Teen Driving
- National Youth Leadership Council
- Urbana High School NYLC
- StateFarm Steer Clear Safe Driver Program
- Ford Driving Skills For Life
- Ford Driving Skills For Life - Sleep Awareness Month
- Andy Pilgrim Traffic Safety Education Foundation
- March IDEA Journal Special Recognition Urbana High School Project Ignition
- July IDEA Journal Special Recognition Urbana High School Project Ignition
- NYLC Resource Toolkit - "On how to start Project Ignition"
- Virtual Think First for Parents of Teen Drivers Flyer
- Ameren Vehicle Power Safety Module
- 2021-2022 UHS PI Notebook
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Awards:
Urbana High School National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC) Top 20 Schools in the Country for Project Ignition 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022.
2021 Urbana High School "School of the Year"
2021 ISSP School of the Year Illinois Student Safety Project
2021 ISSP Illinois Outstanding Youth Leader in the State - Francky Maemble
2021 ISSP Illinois Outstanding Junior Leadership Award - Park Mitchell
2021 Project Ignition Senior Leadership Award - Francky Maemble
2021 $2,500 TEP grant
2021 ISSP School State Farm grant workshop by Francky Maemble, Park Mitchell, Banan Garada, Foziea Garada, and Judy Weber-Jones $1,500
Received $1,500 to attend Knoxville, TN for a presentation at the ADTSEA Conference and compete at NSSP
2021 NSSP National Safety School of the Year Award (Perfect score from judges in Knoxville, TN)
2021 NSSP Outstanding Community Safety Project (Perfect score from judges in Knoxville, TN)
2021 Francky Maemble NSSP National Safety Student of the Year in Knoxville, TN
2022 Urbana High School "School of the Year"
2022 "Illinois School of the Year" (Gold Level Award)
2022 ISSP Illinois Student Safety Project (Gold Level Award)
2022 Outstanding Community Safety Project (Gold Level Award)
2022 ISSP Illinois Outstanding Youth Safety Leader in the State - Park Mitchell
2022 National Road Safety Foundation $2500 Grant and IDOT Provided $2500 in Bicycle Safety Equipment ($250 travel expense towards IHSCDEA/ISSP State Conference)
2022 National Road Safety Foundation $750 Grant
2022 Best T-Shirt Design
2022 Proclamation to Urbana High School Project Ignition from Urbana Mayor Diane Marlin on May 4, 2022
2022 ISSP Safety School of the Year (Gold Level)
2022 ISSP Student Safety Project of the Year (Gold Level)
2022 ISSP Best T-Shirt Design
2022 ISSP Safety Student of the Year Park Mitchell
2022 Proclamation from Urbana Mayor Diane Marlin for Bike and Roll to School Day on May 4, 2022
2022 State of Illinois Recognition for IL Safety Club of the Year from Senator Scott Bennett on June 29, 2022
2022 NSSP Safety School of the Year (Gold Level) in Vancouver, WA
2022 NSSP Community Safety Project of the Year (Gold Level) in Vancouver, WA
2022 NSSP Best T-Shirt Design in Vancouver, WA
