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1610-60 | Transportation of Students Regulation

Date Approved: February 28 2017
Date Reviewed/Amended: December 19 2024


1.0There are many occasions where individual students, or small groups of students, require transportation during the school day.  Examples include therapy sessions at the swimming pool or the sensory room, and work experience placements.

2.0There are a number of options for transportation:

  • Walking
  • BC Transit bus
  • Taxi
  • School District Special Needs Bus
  • School District Field Trip Bus
  • Employee vehicle
  • Volunteer vehicle

3.0Principals will approve travel arrangements taking into consideration cost, timeliness, disruption to other students, requirements for student supervision and weather conditions.

4.0Use of an employee vehicle must be in compliance with 7120-30 Car Allowances Regulation.

5.0Use of a volunteer vehicle must be in compliance with 5310-10 Volunteers in Schools Regulation and Form 5310-20A must be completed and kept on file.

 

REFERENCES:

5310-10 – Volunteers in Schools Regulation
5310-20A – Volunteer Driver Information and Authorization Form
7120-30 – Car Allowances Regulation

REFERENCES
5310-10 - - Volunteers in Schools
5310-20A - - Volunteer Driver Information and Authorization Form
7120-30 - - Car Allowances Regulation (CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW) - Temporarily Suspended