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Arrive
at your assigned bus stop five minutes early.
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Walk to your bus stop on the sidewalk or along the side of the
street at a point at least 5 giant steps away from the curb.
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Stand at least 5 giant steps (10 feet) away from the edge of
the street.
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Be sure to listen to any adults supervising at the bus stop.
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Behave yourself at the bus stop.
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Wait until the bus stops completely, the doors open, and the
driver says it is okay before stepping onto the bus.
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Never, ever, run behind, on the side, or in front of
the school bus.
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Be sure the bus driver can see you, and you can see the bus
driver.
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Stop at the edge of the bus and look left-right-left before
crossing.
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Tell the bus driver if you drop something beside the bus. Should
you try to pick it up, the bus driver may not see you and drive
away.
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Take a firm hold of the handrail and get onto the bus.
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Be careful that clothing with drawstrings and book bags with
straps or dangling objects do not get caught in the handrail
or door when getting on or off the bus.
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Never push while getting on or off the bus.
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When you get on the bus, go right to your seat and sit quietly
face forward, fully in the seat.
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Never stand on a moving bus.
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Never stick anything out the window – arms, legs,
head, book bags, etc.
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Be sure to go straight home right after getting off the bus,
unless you have permission from your parents to do otherwise.
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Obey the bus driver and do not distract him or her.
