Practicing School Bus Safety
Practicing School Bus
Safety
Vermilion Parish Schools
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Beth Nance
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School Bus Safety
•
School Bus Safety begins at home
•
Follow rules when boarding bus
•
Important things to remember when
getting off bus
•
Parents must help too.
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Beth Nance
3
Dress Right
•
Don’t wear anything that could catch on
the bus when you’re getting on or off.
(Ex. Drawstrings can catch on
handrails.)
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Beth Nance
4
Be on Time
•
Leave home early enough to avoid
having to hurry.
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5
Stay out of the road
•
Bus Stop Safety
•
Stand at least 8 giant steps back from
highway.
•
Wait for your bus in a safe place.
•
Watch for traffic.
•
Stay away from strangers
.
•
Maintain social distance at bus stops and
avoid congregating in groups while waiting for
the bus.
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Beth Nance
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Board the bus safely
1.
Wait for the bus to come to a full
stop.
2.
No pushing or shoving.
3.
Walk, don’t run, when all is clear.
4.
Look left, then right, then left
again.
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7
Board the bus safely (Cont’d)
5.
Keep looking and listening until
safely across. Don’t count on
traffic stopping.
6.
Sit down as soon as you can. It’s
not safe to stand.
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Keep the aisle clear.
•
Pack your things in a book bag or
backpack.
•
Keep your bag on your lap or under
your seat.
•
Keep your arms and legs out of the
aisle.
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9
Keep your hands inside
the bus
•
Never throw anything out of the
window.
•
Don’t lean against the window.
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10
Leave the bus driver
alone
•
Don’t talk to the driver
unless it’s an emergency.
•
It’s OK to talk softly to the
person sitting next to you.
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11
Getting off bus
•
Stay seated until the bus comes to
a full stop. Then, get off promptly.
•
Go directly home.
•
Do not stop at the
mailbox
, or
horse play around near the road.
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12
Danger Zone
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13
Stay in clear sight
•
Make sure you are at least
10 feet
from
the bus and you can see the bus driver’s
face.
•
Never walk behind the bus or close to
the wheels or sides.
•
Know the
danger zone
.
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Beth Nance
14
Stop
,
Look
and
Listen
•
Look
left, then right, then left again.
•
Walk, don’t run, when all is clear.
•
Keep
looking
and
listening
until safely
across. Don’t count on traffic stopping.
*
Beth Nance
15
Tell the bus driver if you
drop anything.
•
Never reach under or in front of
the bus.
•
Wave to the driver, if you can see
the driver the driver can see you.
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Beth Nance
16
A Day of Education
Begins and Ends With
Transportation
Bladen
County
VPSB
School bus safety is a top priority in Vermilion Parish Schools. This comprehensive guide emphasizes the importance of safety practices for students riding the bus to and from school. Learn about rules, tips, and procedures to ensure a safe and enjoyable bus experience for everyone involved. Parents, students, and bus drivers can all benefit from this valuable resource.
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Practicing School Bus Safety Vermilion Parish Schools
School Bus Safety School Bus Safety begins at home Follow rules when boarding bus Important things to remember when getting off bus Parents must help too. * Beth Nance 2
Dress Right Don t wear anything that could catch on the bus when you re getting on or off. (Ex. Drawstrings can catch on handrails.) * Beth Nance 3
Be on Time Leave home early enough to avoid having to hurry. * Beth Nance 4
Stay out of the road Bus Stop Safety Stand at least 8 giant steps back from highway. Wait for your bus in a safe place. Watch for traffic. Stay away from strangers. Maintain social distance at bus stops and avoid congregating in groups while waiting for the bus. * Beth Nance 5
Board the bus safely Wait for the bus to come to a full stop. 2. No pushing or shoving. 3. Walk, don t run, when all is clear. 4. Look left, then right, then left again. 1. * Beth Nance 6
Board the bus safely (Contd) 5. Keep looking and listening until safely across. Don t count on traffic stopping. 6. Sit down as soon as you can. It s not safe to stand. * Beth Nance 7
Keep the aisle clear. Pack your things in a book bag or backpack. Keep your bag on your lap or under your seat. Keep your arms and legs out of the aisle. * Beth Nance 8
Keep your hands inside the bus Never throw anything out of the window. Don t lean against the window. * Beth Nance 9
Leave the bus driver alone Don t talk to the driver unless it s an emergency. It s OK to talk softly to the person sitting next to you. * Beth Nance 10
Getting off bus Stay seated until the bus comes to a full stop. Then, get off promptly. Go directly home. Do not stop at the mailbox, or horse play around near the road. * Beth Nance 11
Stay in clear sight Make sure you are at least 10 feet from the bus and you can see the bus driver s face. Never walk behind the bus or close to the wheels or sides. Know the danger zone. * Beth Nance 13
Stop, Look and Listen Look left, then right, then left again. Walk, don t run, when all is clear. Keep looking and listening until safely across. Don t count on traffic stopping. * Beth Nance 14
Tell the bus driver if you drop anything. Never reach under or in front of the bus. Wave to the driver, if you can see the driver the driver can see you. * Beth Nance 15
A Day of Education Begins and Ends With VPSB Transportation Bladen County * Beth Nance 16
