Transportation of Items on School Buses
The following is a list of items not permitted on school buses during regular bus runs:
- The wearing of footwear with cleats and/or spikes
- Skateboards
- Roller blades
- Scooters
- Large instruments (other instruments must be able to fit safely on the students lap or along side the student and not obstructing the isle).
- Hockey sticks, Lacrosse sticks, Golf bags
- Large equipment bags
- Skis/poles
- Any pole type object or sticks
- Large school projects that will not rest easily next to or on the students lap – projects must be approved between the school and the drivers beforehand
- Pets, live animals, reptiles, bugs etc.
- Plants, flowers
- Water guns
- Open food or drinks
- Unauthorized passengers
- Laser Pens/Lights/Pointers
Permitted under conditions listed:
- Cell phones, camera phones & cameras in a bag
- Skates guarded and in a bag
- Baseballs in a bag
- Lacrosse sticks (in a sports type bag)
- Marbles must remain in a bag
- Toys brought on the bus should not be loose
The following is a list of items not permitted on school bus trips:
- Skis/poles
- Skateboards
- Open food or drinks
- The wearing of footwear with cleats and/or spikes
- Drum sets
The following items are permitted when the number of passengers is low and the items can be stored safely in bundles and / or stored below seat level:
- Golf clubs, hockey and lacrosse sticks (in sports type bag)
- Musical instruments and equipment
- Large equipment bags
- Camping gear