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Bus Rider Expectations

Riding the bus is a privilege. Improper conduct on the bus may result in this privilege being revoked. Students are expected to abide by the bus expectations. Additionally, the rules listed below have been established to ensure the safety of all students that ride buses.

1. Be respectful to your bus driver and others at all times.

2. Arrive at your assigned bus stop 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.

3. Wait for the bus away from the roadway.

4. Enter the bus orderly and quietly, go directly to your assigned seat and remain seated until the destination is reached.

5. Sit in your assigned seat; face the front, feet flat on the floor with your book bag and hands in your lap.

6. Students must enter and exit the bus at their designated stop.

7. Wait for the signal from the bus driver before crossing the street at your bus stop. When crossing a street isi necessary, students shall always do so far enough ahead of the bus so they are able to see the face of the driver and the driver may adequately see the student.

8. Do not use profanity.

9. No bullying on the school bus.

10. Do not eat or drink on the bus.

11. Help keep the bus clean and free of any inside damage. Students will be held accountable for inside damages.

12. Do not throw items out of the bus window. Students will be held accountable for any damages caused by items thrown out the window.

13. Keep hands, arms, heads, or any other objects in the bus at all times.

14. Band instruments, projects, and other objects cannot take up student seating space or block the aisle.

15. No balloons, flowers, or large stuffed animals are allowed on the school bus.

16. No animals of any kind are allowed on the school bus.

17. No skateboards, bikes, or scooters are allowed on the school bus.

18. No weapons of any kind are allowed on the school bus.

19. No pictures or videos should be taken on the school bus.

20. Вe cooperative and follow all school rules and regulations.

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