Delran Township School District

At the Bus Stop

• Students should be at the bus stop ten (10) minutes prior to arrival time and must be well behaved while waiting for the school bus.
• Students must observe good safety practices when traveling to and from the bus stop.
• Students must not stand in the street while waiting for the school bus to arrive.

Crossing & Boarding

• Students crossing must remember to look both ways before crossing the street when boarding or departing the school bus. Students must wait for a signal from the bus driver before crossing the street.
• Crossing students must wait on their side of the road and cross to load when the bus arrives.
• Students must board and depart the school bus in a single file. Running or pushing is prohibited.

While Riding

• Seatbelts must be worn at all times.
• Students must follow the driver's instructions. The bus driver is in charge at all times.
• Students upon boarding the school bus shall immediately sit in the assigned seat.
• Students must remain seated until the school bus comes to a full stop at the destination.
• Students must always keep all parts of their body inside the school bus at all times.

Conduct

• Harassment of any sort or type will not be tolerated.
• Unnecessary noise, shouting or use of objectionable language shall not be permitted.
• Throwing anything within the bus or out of the bus windows shall not be permitted.
• Food, drink or chewing gum is not permitted on the bus.
• Cell phones are not to be used to take pictures or videos on the bus.

Assignments, Damage & Recording

• Students may only ride the school bus to which they are assigned. The driver will not pick up or drop off students at places other than their regular bus stop. If an alternate stop is needed, the parent/guardian must reach out and submit a request to the Transportation Department. Drivers are not authorized to make these changes.
• Damage to buses by students shall not be tolerated. Payment for repairs may be assessed to the parents of the children involved.
• All Delran Township School Buses are equipped with video and audio. These recordings may be used for disciplinary or other investigations.