Arrival Procedures
Arrival Procedures
- Spruce Street and Elm Street will continue to be a 1-way during drop off.
- Doors open at 7:30.
- No student may arrive or be dropped off at school before 7:30 am.
- The school is NOT responsible for your child until this time; supervision is NOT provided until 7:30 am.
- Any student arriving at school after 7:55 AM must be signed-in, by an adult.
- The school day begins at 7:55 am and ends at 3:05 pm.
Bus Riders
- Expectations. Students should follow bus driver’s instructions and rules.
- Good behavior is mandatory. The students’ safety depends on it.
- Bus misconduct will be referred to the principal.
- While on the bus, students are to remain seated and not switch seats unless directed by the bus driver. Hanging or throwing objects from the bus windows are unacceptable behavior.
- Parents are not allowed to get on the bus, please remain outside by the door for your child.
- Bus Stop Behavior. School conduct policy also applies to bus riders while riding the bus and at the bus stop.
- While waiting at the bus stop, students should also be considerate and respectful of other people’s property.
- Morning riders will enter the school through the back entrance on Pine Street.
Car Riders
- Students will enter the back entrance of the school.
- Enter the car rider line in front of the school (Spruce Street) as you come from 6th Street.
- Do not enter the car rider line near the stop signs at the corner of Spruce and Elm streets.
- All cars must be in a single line.
- We will unload 4 vehicles at a time. Please pull all the way forward in the unloading zone.
- Please make sure your child has all items ready to unload. This will help to speed up the process.
- For student safety, car riders will not be allowed to enter the school through the front door entrance.
Bike Riders and Walkers
- Bike riders and walkers will cross the street from either the intersection of Elm or Spruce to enter the school through the front entrance on Spruce Street.
- All students must walk their bike on the sidewalk and walk their bike to the bike rack.
- It is strongly suggested all bike riders have a bike lock and lock their bikes to the bike rack.
- The school will not be responsible for theft or damage to bikes during school hours or bikes left on campus overnight.
- Students are not to play with or damage bikes parked on campus. The bike area is off limits.
- Students caught riding bicycles that belong to others or otherwise abusing them is subject to suspension from school, payment for damages and possible legal action.