Student Transportation Services of York Region provide busing services to students who attend York Region District School Board.
Valuable Information can be obtained at their web site: www.schoolbuscity.com
Tips for parents:
- Student Transportation Services update the bus route information during the summer. Checking the web site in August will provide the information required.
- Remember to check the: bus route numbers, bus stop, pick up and drop off times.
- Your child should be at the bus stop ten minutes early the first day. Remind your child that the bus may be late.
- Prior to the first day of school, determine the routine your child needs to follow to get to the bus stop on time and ensure that he practices it. Also, determine the routine your child needs to follow when arriving home at the end of the day.
- Review the Trouble Shooting list with your child prior to the first day of school.
Trouble Shooting
What do I do if the buses are cancelled?
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What should I do if the bus/taxi is late?
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How long should I wait for the bus/taxi to come if it is late?
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Why are buses/taxis late?
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What do I do if I miss my bus?
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Taxi Information
Some students may be taking a taxi to and from school. If you have questions about your taxi, your parent(s) and your teachers would be the best people to answer these questions. These questions may include:
What time should I be ready for the taxi?________________________________
Where should I wait for my taxi?_______________________________________
Where should I sit in the taxi? ________________________________________
What taxi company should I be looking for?______________________________
Approximately how long will the drive usually take? _______________________
How long should I wait for the taxi? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What should I do if the taxi does not arrive when it is supposed to? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________