Wautoma Area School District
Approved 09/19/2005
Reviewed 01/23/2006
The District will provide two late bus routes as a service to those students involved in after-school-related activities, with the exception of students serving detention. A minimum of five students is needed to justify running either route. Drop-off points will be evaluated and revised as needed so total route time will remain approximately one hour.
WAUTOMA HIGH SCHOOL
1. Students must sign up with the school office by 1 p.m. on the day they will ride the bus.
2. If the student is not on the sign-up sheet, that student will not be able to ride the bus, no exceptions.
3. If the bus does not have enough students to run, the school office prior to the end of the day, will notify students. It is the student’s responsibility to contact their parent/guardian.
4. The student listing will be forwarded to the Bus Garage prior to the route start time.
PARKSIDE SCHOOL
1. After-School Program Students
a. As student signs in for the program, they will be asked if they intend to ride the late bus and the list will be checked for their names.
b. After-school staff members may add students to the list if warranted.
c. If the bus does not have enough students to run, the school office prior to the end of the day, will notify students and the parent/guardian.
2. All Other Students
a. Students must sign up with the school office daily by 1:00 p.m.
b. If the student is not on the sign-up sheet, that student will not be able to ride the bus, no exceptions.
c. If the bus does not have enough students to run, the school office prior to the end of the day, will notify students and the parent/guardian.
3. Student lists will be forwarded to the Bus Garage prior to the route start time.
a. Should the list be revised, that list will be given to the driver when the bus arrives at Parkside
School.
RIVERVIEW SCHOOL
1. On a bi-weekly basis parents would complete a Late Bus Sign-Up form providing the following information
a. Date that their child would be riding the bus.
b. The Drop Off point where their child should get off the bus.
c. Current contact information.
2. If a child will not be riding the late bus on a date intended the parent must notify the Riverview
Extended Day Coordinator or designee no later than 3:00 p.m.
3. The parent/guardian assumes complete responsibility for meeting their child at the designated drop-off point.
a. In the event that a Riverview student is not met at the bus, the driver will have the student remain on the bus and contact the After-School Site Coordinator or designee.
b. The After-School Site Coordinator or designee will then contact the parent/guardian to inform them of the need to pick their student up at Riverview School.
c. Late bus service may be denied to any Riverview student whose parent fails to meet their student at the drop-off point two times.
Legal Reference: Wisconsin State Statutes §118.13, 120.10(16), 120.13(6), 120.13(10)
Wisconsin Administrative Code PI-9.03(1)
Cross Reference: 761-Free and Reduced Price Meals
