NORTHFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Middle School Entrance Mill Road Side NORTHFIELD POLICE NJ 1

Arrival & Drop-Off Parking at the Northfield Community School is very limited. Limited “On-Site” Parking – Mill Road Side Limited “On-Street” Parking – Juniper Drive (2 Hour Max.) Arrival / Drop-Off Times for the Middle School are between 8:00 AM to 8:10 AM – Start Time: Grades 5-8 8:10 AM ALTERNATE MILL ROAD PARKING LOT 2

NEW “OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane In an attempt to make drop-off more efficient for school students – A DROP-OFF LANE has been established ( September 8, 2009 ) Drivers using this optional drop-off lane MUST – PREPARE FOR DROP-OFF PRIOR TO ENTERING THE SCHOOL COMPLEX » Students MUST BE READY to SAFELY EXIT the vehicle » Drivers cannot assist STUDENTS outside the vehicle Drivers cannot get out of the car and help students Drivers cannot get out of the car to retrieve items from the vehicle’s trunk or other areas of the vehicle If you can’t follow the aforementioned process… – THIS MAY NOT BE AN OPTION FOR YOU! “Love them and leave them” 3

NEW “OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane In an attempt to make drop-off more efficient for school students – A DROP-OFF LANE has been established ( September 8, 2009 ) Drivers using this optional drop-off lane MUST – Enter the drop-off Lane and pull as far up as possible (SAFELY) » Pull up to the STOP Sign or as close as possible with other traffic – MUST remain in the driver’s seat (DO NOT EXIT VEHICLE) – Vehicle in PARK with Engine RUNNING – Student(s) MUST exit vehicle on their own via the PASSENGER SIDE – Continue in the drop-off Lane to the lane’s exit (STOP Sign) – SAFELY merge with traffic to exit complex “Love them and leave them” 4

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane BE ALERT, USE CAUTION, WATCH FOR CHILDREN, and DRIVE SAFELY!!!!!! NORTHFIELD POLICE NJ 5

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 6 There will be no parking, stopping, or standing on this curb-line. When cars park here it causes major congestion and is not safe. It is illegal! If space is not available – you may be denied entry! USE MILL ROAD PARKING LOT!

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 7 This will be strictly enforced by Police!

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 8 DROP-OFF LANE THRU TRAFFIC LANE The CHANGES… NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE You will pull into the Middle School entrance from the Mill Road entrances. This is no different from what most of you have been doing.

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 9 DROP-OFF LANE THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 10 DROP-OFF LANE THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE The DROP-OFF LANE is in a FIRE ZONE. NO PARKING will be permitted! In the event of an EMERGENCY – vehicles in the DROP-OFF LANE will have to SAFELY exit the lane promptly (whether or not their students were dropped off). At which point, the DRIVER will have to make other arrangements to drop-off their student for school. EMERGENCIES TAKE PRIORITY

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 11 THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 12 THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 13 NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 14 THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE To DROP-OFF LANE DO NOT DROP-OFF HERE WAIT UNTIL YOU GET IN THE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 15 THRU TRAFFIC LANE NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE To DROP-OFF LANE DO NOT DROP-OFF HERE WAIT UNTIL YOU GET IN THE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 16 THRU TRAFFIC LANE To DROP-OFF LANE DO NOT DROP-OFF HERE WAIT UNTIL YOU GET IN THE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 17 To DROP-OFF LANE DO NOT DROP-OFF HERE WAIT UNTIL YOU GET IN THE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 18 NO STOPPING / STANDING NO PARKING – Fire Zone HERE DROP-OFF LANE DROP-OFF LANE THRU TRAFFIC LANE to the LEFT of the Orange Cones/Posts and Yellow Chain

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 19 DROP-OFF LANE DROP-OFF LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 20 DROP-OFF LANE WATCH FOR CHILDREN THRU TRAFFIC LANE to the LEFT of the Orange Cones/Posts and Yellow Chain DO NOT DROP OF STUDENTS IN THRU TRAFFIC LANE

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 21 WATCH FOR CHILDREN DROP-OFF LANE Vehicles in the DROP-OFF LANE must pull up to the “STOP” sign located to the RIGHT inside the lane or as far forward as possible with other traffic (SAFELY) STOP! Put VEHICLE in PARK! STUDENTS EXIT RIGHT via PASSENGER side of vehicle. After student has SAFELY exited and shut the car door, safely continue out of the lane.

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 22 Students MUST exit Vehicles via PASSENGER SIDE STOP SIGN

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 23 Students MUST exit Vehicles via PASSENGER SIDE STOP SIGN

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 24 THRU TRAFFIC LANE BUS STOP WATCH FOR ONCOMING TRAFFIC in the “THRU TRAFFIC LANE” After your student(s) have SAFELY exited your vehicle and shut your car door; SAFELY travel forward in the DROP-OFF LANE (with traffic) to the exit of the lane (STOP sign); After STOPPING - SAFELY merge out of the lane into the THRU TRAFFIC lane and continue on your way. STOP SIGN

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 25 BUS STOP DROP-OFF LANE STOP SIGN

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 26 DROP-OFF LANE Visitor & Handicapped Parking: Motorists backing out of parking spaces MUST be in control of their vehicle at all times. THRU TRAFFIC has the right of way STOP SIGN

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 27 A RE-CAP “Love them and leave them”

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“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 38 “Love them and leave them”

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane 39 “Love them and leave them”

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane BE ALERT, USE CAUTION, WATCH FOR CHILDREN, and DRIVE SAFELY 40

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane Follow Officer’s SIGNALS Follow School Crossing Guard’s Directions Wear Safety Seat Belts DRIVE SAFELY You are responsible for the vehicle you are driving! A vehicle can be very DANGEROUS Don’t be a statistic! 41

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane Regarding DISMISSAL / PICK-UP – As you know PARKING in the FIRE ZONE is not permitted – If your students(s) are ready for pick-up at the drop-off location you may use the drop-off lane as a pick-up lane ( i.e.: Returning to pick up a parent dropped off previously to wait for their student[s], or a student standing by waiting for a ride at the drop-off lane.) – You will not be permitted to wait in a drop-off / pick-up lane! Dismissal Times – Grades 5 – 8: 2:50 PM 42

“OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane If you have any questions concerning this matter you may contact the SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT at (609) or the Northfield Police (Duty Sgt.) at (609) x

THIS MAY NOT WORK FOR YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS. You may need to make other arrangements. Middle School Entrance NEW “OPTIONAL” Drop-Off Lane NORTHFIELD POLICE NJ 44

THANK YOU NORTHFIELD POLICE NJ 45