The Transportation Department has specified the following bus procedures help to insure the safe and efficient transfer of students between home and school:

• Pupils shall arrive at the bus stop 5 minutes before the bus is scheduled to arrive.
• Pupils must wait in a location clear of traffic and away from the bus stops.
• Behavior at school bus stop must not threaten life, limb, or property of any individual.
• Upon boarding the bus hand sanitizer will be available if a student would like to use it.
• Pupils must go directly to an available or assigned seat.
• Pupils must remain seated, keeping aisles and exits clear.
• Pupils must observe classroom conduct and obey the driver promptly and respectfully.
• Pupils must not use profane language.
• Pupils must refrain from eating and drinking on the bus except as required by medical conditions.
• Pupils must not use tobacco on the bus.
• Pupils must not have alcohol or drugs in their possession on the bus except for prescription medication required for the student.
• Pupils must not throw or pass objects on, from, or into the bus.
• Pupils may carry on the bus only objects that can be held in their laps. No glass permitted.
• Pupils must leave or board the bus at locations to which they have been assigned unless they have parental and administrative authorization to do otherwise.
• Pupils must not put head or arms out of the bus window