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Bus Rules

Frankfort-Schuyler Elementary Bus Rules

Parent /Guardian Information

  • Please have your child ready for the bus at least ten minutes before scheduled to be picked-up
  • Child must be waiting outside at the end of the driveway or at the identified bus stop
  • Call the bus garage at 895-4150 and leave a message to let the bus company know that your will not be riding the bus. Please leave your child’s name and the name of the bus that your child rides.
  • Waiting for the bus
  • Be at the bus stop on time. Stand well away from the curb; wait quietly for the bus.
  • Wait for the bus to come to a complete stop before boarding.
  • Don’t crowd your friends getting on or off the bus; board and exit one at a time.
  • Never play or stand in the aisles; find a seat and sit down.
 

Riding on the bus

  • Listen to the bus driver and monitor; follow their directions!
  • Don’t stick anything out the windows.
  • Stay in your seat.
  • Talk quietly with your friends.
  • Don’t throw things in the bus.
  • Getting on, off, and around the bus
  • Avoid the Danger Zone, because it’s difficult for the driver to see you in this area.
  • Take 10 giant steps beyond the front bumper of the bus before you turn to cross the street. This lets the driver maintain eye contact with you while you cross.
  • Look both ways before crossing a street, and wait for driver’s signal.
  • NEVER cross the street behind the bus!
  • Keep away from the bus if you drop or forget something.