1. Each student shall be seated immediately upon entering the bus. Students are not to stand or move from place to place while the bus is in motion. Students are allowed 10 minutes from the last period bell to get on the bus before the doors close after which they must find alternative transportation.

2. Absolutely no shoes are permitted on the seats.

3. Students should immediately fasten their seat belts; the school bus will not move until all passengers have their seat belts on.

4. Avoid indulging in a conversation with bus drivers.

5. Windows and doors are to be opened or closed only with the permission of the bus matron, if allowed, windows should only be opened to the indicated safety line.

6. Indecent conduct or loud, disruptive or profane language will not be permitted.

7. Passengers are not to behave in any manner, which infringes upon the rights of any other passenger, this would include any form or type of bullying or misbehaviour.

8. No student is to enter or leave the bus until it has come to a complete stop, Students may enter or leave the bus only upon a bus driver signal.

9. Students are not to throw objects of any kind on the school bus or out the windows, all parts of the student’s body shall remain inside the bus at all times.

10. Drinks (except for water), chewing gum, seeds and chips are prohibited on the bus.

11. Absolutely no littering on the bus.

12. Students will not be permitted to bring such items as skateboards, radios, jam boxes, balloons, or glass objects onto the bus. Any other object deemed to be unsafe cargo on the bus will be denied. The driver/matron will have authority to deny transportation to a student with such articles in his/her possession. The driver and/or school corporation bears no responsibility for lost, stolen or damaged items brought onto the bus.

13. Any student listening to I Pods, MP3 players and any other personal stereo should ensure that the volume is low, and not disturbing any other passengers.

14. Attend the matron’s requests and avoid talking inappropriately with the matrons.
15. The privilege of riding the school bus may be denied to any student who does not conduct himself/ herself in a safe and orderly fashion. School bus drivers and administration will determine what is safe and orderly. The bus matron reserves the right to assign seating for any student(s) that are disruptive in any way.

16. Sit properly on the seat, your back against the seat, and your feet on the floor.

17. Keep your head, hands, arms, and all other objects to yourself and in the bus.

18. As you get on or off the bus look both ways before you cross the street.