Related FAQs Bus Transportation Transportation - Zum Services 2023-2024 School Year: School Start Times Why is my student’s midday RECC/Pre-K route changing? Why is my student being transitioned from riding a van to a bus? Why did HCPSS use vans to transport students? Will my child’s van driver also be their bus driver? What else is changing as a result of this transition from van to bus for midday RECC and Pre-K students? What supports are in place to support my student during this transition to a bus? Who should I contact if I have additional questions about the midday RECC and Pre-K transition from vans to buses? How do I know if I’m/my child is a walker or bus rider for 2023-2024? Where is my/my child's bus stop? Why do we need to register for bus transportation service? How do I register my child for bus transportation service? Why was my student previously eligible for bus service but isn’t eligible now? I am planning to move during the school year. What do I do about bus registration? Is it possible that students from elementary, middle and high school will ride the same bus? Were hazard buses canceled for the 2023-2024 school year? Is it possible for Board Policy 5200 Student Transportation to revert to its previous form, or at least the non-transportation zone distances? I live in a non-transportation area (walk zone) and am concerned about the ability for me/my child to safely walk to school. Would additional funding help with solutions to provide transportation to more families? What are school protocols to ensure student arrival and departure are happening in a safe and efficient manner? How will the changes in transportation affect students who participate in extracurricular/afterschool activities? How will students with accommodations (504/IEP plans) who are not eligible for transportation be supported to ensure they are prepared for their commute? Will drop-off and pick-up procedures be adjusted if they result in major delays? If families are not happy with the appeal outcome, is there a next step in the process? If a parent submits an appeal to a student transportation decision, what is entailed in the appeal process and where is that process posted? How is a verdict reached?
