ON OR AROUND SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL NOT: push, shove, or trip other passengers Use or possess unacceptable items identified in the school Code of Conduct. Push boarding or exiting the bus. Get on or off the bus while the bus is in motion. Make excessive noise or play electronic equipment without earplugs. Put objects out of bus windows or hang out of windows. Engage in horseplay. Obstruct aisles, steps, or seats. Engage in public displays of affection. Eat, drink, chew gum or litter on the bus** Use profane or abusive language or make obscene gestures. Spit. Harass or interfere with other students. Disrespect, distract or interfere with bus driver. Damage private property. Sit in the bus driver’s seat. Open or try to open bus door. Throw or shoot objects inside or out of bus. Tamper with bus controls or emergency equipment. **Students may drink water and eat snacks on any daily commute bus that travels one-way in excess of one hour between the first pickup and drop-off. However, littering on the bus is still prohibited, and students are required to take their litter off the school bus. Any student who litters on the bus shall be disciplined in accordance with this regulation. 91 Sponsor (Parent) Responsibilities: Parents are responsible for their children’s safety and behavior. Review the DoDEA-PR school system bus rules with your children. Ensure that the dispatch office and school has the correct duty telephone number, home telephone number, and home street address for emergency contacts. Parents are to have bus riders at the designated stop five to 10 minutes prior to the pick- up time given to you during registration. Make sure that your child is on time at the bus stop. You must provide written authorization to the transportation division when requesting a change of bus stop, in addition to any penalty imposed by the school handbook. No adult is authorized to board a bus or ride during school runs or special activities. The exceptions are: another driver learning a new route, a safety attendant, or a bus monitor duly authorized to ride the bus by the respective Commanding Officer or an Agency Head. Neither animals (pets) nor hazardous materials/objects are allowed on the school bus.
ON OR AROUND SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL NOT: push, shove, or trip other passengers Use or possess unacceptable items identified in the school Code of Conduct. Push boarding or exiting the bus. Get on or off the bus while the bus is in motion. Make excessive noise or play electronic equipment without earplugs. Put objects out of bus windows or hang out of windows. Engage in horseplay. Obstruct aisles, steps, or seats. Engage in public displays of affection. Eat, drink, chew gum or litter on the bus** Use profane or abusive language or make obscene gestures. Spit. Harass or interfere with other students. Disrespect, distract or interfere with bus driver. Damage private property. Sit in the bus driver’s seat. Open or try to open bus door. Throw or shoot objects inside or out of bus. Tamper with bus controls or emergency equipment. **Students may drink water and eat snacks on any daily commute bus that travels one-way in excess of one hour between the first pickup and drop-off. However, littering on the bus is still prohibited, and students are required to take their litter off the school bus. Any student who litters on the bus shall be disciplined in accordance with this regulation. 91 Sponsor (Parent) Responsibilities: Parents are responsible for their children’s safety and behavior. Review the DoDEA-PR school system bus rules with your children. Ensure that the dispatch office and school has the correct duty telephone number, home telephone number, and home street address for emergency contacts. Parents are to have bus riders at the designated stop five to 10 minutes prior to the pick- up time given to you during registration. Make sure that your child is on time at the bus stop. You must provide written authorization to the transportation division when requesting a change of bus stop, in addition to any penalty imposed by the school handbook. No adult is authorized to board a bus or ride during school runs or special activities. The exceptions are: another driver learning a new route, a safety attendant, or a bus monitor duly authorized to ride the bus by the respective Commanding Officer or an Agency Head. Neither animals (pets) nor hazardous materials/objects are allowed on the school bus.
AHSStudent-Handbook-2018-19.docx