Bus Rules and Safety

Please read through the following information with your child. Make sure they are familiar with bus rules and general safety.

Bus Rules:

  • Observe classroom conduct
  • Be courteous
  • Use NO profane language
  • Do not eat or drink on the bus
  • Keep the bus clean
  • Cooperate with the driver
  • Do not smoke
  • Do not damage the bus or equipment
  • Stay in your seat
  • Keep head, hands and feet inside bus
  • Do not fight, push or shove
  • Do not tamper with bus equipment
  • Do not bring pets on bus
  • Do not bring glass on bus
  • Do not bring flammable material on bus
  • The bus driver is authorized to assign seats

Additional Safety Tips and Information:

  • No hanging zipper pulls on backpacks
  • No Gameboys, Nintendo DS, toys, etc…
  • You must be picked up and dropped off at your own bus stop! You need a note otherwise.
  • You need new permanent notes at the beginning of each year.
  • If you’re sending a note with your child, make sure they are received at the office.
  • Stay Back! When you are at your stop, wait until the bus comes to a complete stop and the driver opens the door before approaching.
  • Small children should have a parent stand with them or be far enough back from the road so the driver can see them when stopping.
  • Parents: NEVER drive up behind a bus and let a student run up to catch the bus from behind.
  • Be ready at your stop five minutes before the bus comes.
  • No more than one stop per house. Kids from the same family all need to get on together.