Students must leave home early enough to arrive at the bus stop five (5) minutes before the bus is due, but no earlier than five (5) minutes.

Students are to remain at a safe distance from the bus until it is comletely stopped, at least six (6) to ten (10) feet. Playing in the roadway is not acceptable.

Students shall not cross the roadway until driver has given consent. Students must cross only in front of the bus, never behind the bus.

Bus aisles are to be kept clear at all times. All materials will be stowed under the seat, or carried on student's lap.

Bus windows are to be left closed unless the driver grants permission to open them. Windows should not be opened more than three (3) notches. Students shall not throw anything out of bus windows.

Bus passes are required prior to being allowed to: (a) Board or leave the bus except at the student's regular stop. (b) Ride a bus other than the one the student is assigned. (c) All bus passes are subject to available space.

Additional items that may cause injury to others, such as breakable &/or glass containers, straps, pins extending from clothing are not allowed on the bus. Also, no animal, reptile, fish or fowl is permitted on the bus except Service-Guide dogs.

If a bus has a seat belt, it must be used.

Law prohibits tampering with any bus controls or equipment.