We’re excited to share the results of our inaugural 160 Pumpkin Carving Contest…… Drumroll, please!!

1st Place goes to… Demeira Lockhart: Trenton, NJ.

2nd Place goes to… Gerri Klein: South Holland, IL

3rd Place goes to… We had an exact tie! With Nicole Metzger: Boise, ID, and Janet Mancera: Evanston HQ.

160 Driving Academy is thankful for everyone that participated and submitted their awesome entries, it was so great to see your talent and creativity, and more importantly, that you had a little fun with it!

Congratulations to our winners on their impressive entries – we hope you enjoy your winner’s lunch with your team, and Happy Halloween!

And head on over to our Facebook page to see the FULL album of this year's submissions! 

Overview of 160 Driving Academy CDL Training Programs:

  • Starting salaries for 160 Driving Academy graduates (on average) start at $65,000/annual, with tremendous growth potential
  • Commercial Truck Driving is one of today's fastest growing career paths. Estimates predict 300,000 new jobs for CDL Holders.
  • Technologically Driven: Our unique and data-driven programs focus deeply on driver safety and personalized analytics to provide our students with individual feedback and top of the line instruction via our proprietary App.
  • Lifelong Career Support: We offer continuous job placement opportunities through our subsidiary company, Truckers Network.

About 160 Driving Academy

160 Driving Academy is the nation's largest commercial driving school. As the fastest growing vocational school in the country, in 2022 alone, the Company will train over 35,000 students on how to safely operate a semi-truck across its 140-school system. 160 Driving Academy is licensed and operates in 43 states and each school is certified and licensed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Entry Level Driver Training Program. The 160 Driving Academy is integrated with over 400 Workforce offices nationwide to create jobs for unemployed and underemployed workers.

The 160 Driving Academy supplies the largest employers in the nation with an unparalleled level of recruiting, high-quality training, safety effectiveness, and driver analytics. Many of these employers have entrusted the Company to provide the majority of their driving workforce.

160 Driving Academy's sister companies, Truckers Network, and the 160 Driver Score provide the most advanced job placement and compliance scoring capabilities in the industry.