The school made the national news on January 24, 2002 when 62-old bus driver Otto Nuss took 13 children on an unauthorized five-hour detour of 185 kilometers to Landover Hills, Maryland outside Washington, D.C. "School bus driver faces kidnap charges", BBC News, January 25, 2002 on what was supposed to be a six-mile, 15-minute trip to Berks Christian School in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. [