3. $8,000

4. Side to Side A. What is the phrase used to describe where specialized transportation picks up a student from home to school? Curb to Curb B. Door to Door C. Today to Tomorrow D.

5. Side to Side A. What is the phrase used to describe where specialized transportation picks up a student from home to school? Curb to Curb B. Door to Door C. Today to Tomorrow D.

6. Curb To Curb Scheduled pick-up and drop- off stops are at the nearest safe curbside pickup point near the student’s home or daycare. They can be within 4/10ths of a mile from the student’s address. The term ‘door to door’ is not applicable and should not be used in our county.

7. $16,000

8. Never, it is only a suggestion A. When does the authorized responsible person present at the stop have to be there? Pick up only B. Drop off and Pick up C. Drop off only D.

9. Never, it is only a suggestion A. When does the authorized responsible person present at the stop have to be there? Pick up only B. Drop off and Pick up C. Drop off only D.

10. Authorized Person If there is no authorized person at drop-off, the driver will contact school and return the student to the school. Buses do not wait for students.

11. $32,000

12. When the student is on bottom step of bus. A. When does the responsibility of the bus assistant begin? Helping student out of house B. Once on the Wheelchair lift C. A and C D.

13. When the student is on bottom step of bus. A. When does the responsibility of the bus assistant begin? Helping student out of house B. Once on the Wheelchair lift C. A and C D.

14. Bus Assistant We receive the student at the bottom step of the bus. Responsibility begins from time the student is on the bottom step of bus or once on the wheelchair lift. Ends once the student leaves the bottom step of the bus, or disembarks off the bus.

15. $64,000

16. It is not allowed. A. Are students allowed to be carried onto or off the bus? If they weigh less Than 40 lbs B. Only if the parents Give permission C. If in RECC program D.

17. It is not allowed. A. Are students allowed to be carried onto or off the bus? If they weigh less Than 40 lbs B. Only if the parents Give permission C. If in RECC program D.

18. Carrying Students It is not allowed Only exception is Infants in the Teen Parenting Program where there is no other way

19. $125,000

20. With permission from the complex or owner A. Can HCPSS buses drive on private roads, driveways, and parking lots? No. HCPSS Buses use public roads B. Only Specialized Transportation buses C. No, unless driving in Reverse. D.

21. With permission from The complex or owner A. Can HCPSS buses drive on private roads, driveways, and parking lots? No. HCPSS Buses use public roads B. Only Specialized Transportation buses C. No, unless driving in Reverse. D.

22. Private Roads etc… Howard county buses do not use private roads. Many apartment complexes deny buses access to their lots due to weight concerns. Avoid damaging private property.

23. $250,000

24. Exact, can set watch by the buses A. Drivers contact the parents / guardians to inform on pick-up and drop-off times. These times are… Randomly selected B. Aligned to reflect the driver’s bus number C. Approximate times D.

25. Exact, can set watch by the buses A. Drivers contact the parents / guardians to inform on pick-up and drop-off times. These times are… Randomly selected B. Aligned to reflect the driver’s bus number C. Approximate times D.

26. Pick-up and Drop-Off Time The driver will contact the parent / guardian to provide an estimated time of arrival. Pupil Transportation Office provides the most efficient trips based on school bus routing systems. Drivers cannot change or alter trips to pick-up or drop-off earlier or later in a trip than the schedule.

27. $500,000

28. Yes – for a number of reasons A. Are teachers or HCPSS employees allowed to ride on the school bus with students? No, insurance does not allow B. Only if teach science and name is Frizzle C. Only for commute to and from school D.

29. Yes – for a number of reasons A. Are teachers or HCPSS employees allowed to ride on the school bus with students? No, insurance does not allow B. Only if teach science and name is Frizzle C. Only for commute to and from school D.

30. Riding the Bus If you are an employee of the school system you can ride the bus for a number of reasons. Sometimes helpful for observation and training. You just cannot use for your daily commute…sorry!

31. $1 MILLION

32. On LRE Page A. Identify where Specialized Transportation needs to be documented. As Service on Service Page for both ESY and school year B. On Finalized Transportation Form C. On Finalized ESY Information Form D.

33. On LRE Page A. Identify where Specialized Transportation needs to be documented. As Service on Service Page for both ESY and school year B. On Finalized Transportation Form C. On Finalized ESY Information Form D.

34. Documenting Specialized Transportation Complete and finalize Transportation form at each annual or for any transportation changes. Document on LRE and Services Page (for both ESY and School Year). New ESY Information form contains ESY transportation request form.

35. Any Questions? Clarifications?

36. Contact for Pupil Transportation Office Bill Stolis 410-313-6899 Brian Nevin 410-313-6727 Bryan Johnson 410-313-6728 J. Chris Fritz 410-313-6702 Les Douglas 410-313-6734 Monica Pringle 410-313-6729 Sandy Kelly 410-313-1737