Important Safety Tips Every Student Should Know

• get to the bus stop at least ten minutes before your bus is scheduled to arrive;
• do not roughhouse while waiting for the bus and stand back from the curb;
• respect private property
• line up single file to board the bus;
• make sure the bus has come to a full and complete stop before approaching the bus;
• always use the handrail when you get on and off the bus;
• go right to your seat and sit quietly;
• keep your feet facing front at all times;
• always listen to your bus driver;
• do not put anything out of the windows;
• do not throw things while on the bus;
• do not eat or drink on the bus;
• never walk behind the bus; reach under the bus or push someone around a bus;
• take ten big steps away from the front of the bus then proceed out to the crossing gate of the bus;
• before crossing the street look both ways, listen carefully and always watch for cars.