If students need to ride a different bus to school, they will require to bring a note from their parent or guardian to the main office and call to inform transportation (908-534-3835) of this change. Discipline and penalties According to Board Policy, the riding privilege of a student may be revoked for violation of the rules or for conduct which is detrimental to the safe operation of the school bus. 2. The driver is in full charge of the bus and the students. 3. Parents will be notified if it is necessary to deny school bus transportation for a reasonable amount of time, in which case the parents become responsible for providing student transportation. Car Transportation *We ask that drivers proceed slowly and cautiously, primarily remaining cognizant of students walking in the lot while being courteous to fellow motorists/members of our school community. If students are transported to school by car, or picked up at school on a regular basis or during inclement weather, the following guidelines will ensure the safety and proper supervision of students during arrival and dismissal times. Admittance time: Homework room is available starting at 7:00 AM Dismissal time: 2:25 PM 2. Students must be picked up/dropped off in the front of the school only. Please follow the directions of the teachers in charge. Inclement Weather Plans Parents should have an inclement weather plan in place so that their child knows what to do in advance of the situation. The telephones cannot handle last minute plans for all students.
If students need to ride a different bus to school, they will require to bring a note from their parent or guardian to the main office and call to inform transportation (908-534-3835) of this change. Discipline and penalties According to Board Policy, the riding privilege of a student may be revoked for violation of the rules or for conduct which is detrimental to the safe operation of the school bus. 2. The driver is in full charge of the bus and the students. 3. Parents will be notified if it is necessary to deny school bus transportation for a reasonable amount of time, in which case the parents become responsible for providing student transportation. Car Transportation *We ask that drivers proceed slowly and cautiously, primarily remaining cognizant of students walking in the lot while being courteous to fellow motorists/members of our school community. If students are transported to school by car, or picked up at school on a regular basis or during inclement weather, the following guidelines will ensure the safety and proper supervision of students during arrival and dismissal times. Admittance time: Homework room is available starting at 7:00 AM Dismissal time: 2:25 PM 2. Students must be picked up/dropped off in the front of the school only. Please follow the directions of the teachers in charge. Inclement Weather Plans Parents should have an inclement weather plan in place so that their child knows what to do in advance of the situation. The telephones cannot handle last minute plans for all students.
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