TRANSPORTATION

Guidelines

RESPECT DRIVERS, RESPECT OTHERS, RESPECT YOUR BUS

RIDERSHIP RULES

1. Remain in your assigned seat.
2. Keep hands and feet inside the bus
3. No eating, drinking, or chewing gum
4. Keep aisles clear (No feet or objects in the aisles)
5. ABSOLUTE quiet for RR crossing
6. Classroom voice level only.
7. Homework may be done on the bus, however, if repeated problems arise (i.e. pen marks on seats, load talking, etc.), this privilege will be taken away.
8. Music with headphones will be allowed so long as volume is low.
   

EMERGENCY RULES

1. Remain on bus until instructions are given by driver.

BUS STOP RULES

1. Be on time at bus stop.
2. Stay off the road while waiting for bus.
3. Do not move toward the bus until the bus comes to a complete stop.
4. Observe safety precautions at discharge point. When it is necessary to cross the street, proceed to a point at least 10 feet in front of bus on the right shoulder of the road. Wait for the driver to signal you to cross.

GROSS MISCONDUCT RULES

1. Fighting
2. Profanity
3. Damage to Bus
4. Insubordination to driver
5. Throwing objects in or out of bus
6. Running along side or behind bus
   

DISCIPLINE

Violation of Bus Ridership Rules will be handled as follows:

• Driver will issue a verbal warning…..if behavior continues
• Driver will issue a notification….if behavior continues
• Principal will schedule a conference

Violation of Gross Misconduct Rules will be handled as follows:

• Automatic Notification (No verbal warning)
• Any further problems will be handled at the discretion of the principal