
The Superintendent of Schools and Building Principals shall cooperate with the governmental agencies on matters of safety. They shall establish and check loading and unloading procedures at each school and student conduct on buses. The Superintendent of Schools shall arrange for a minimum of three bus emergency drills during the school year, including instruction in the use of windows as a means of escape in case of fire or accident, with the first occurring during the first week of school, the second between November 1 and December 31, and the third between March 1 and April 30.
Persons who are responsible for the conduct of the district busing services shall be familiar with the district plan for accidents and emergencies and be prepared to follow that plan when necessary.
Parents are responsible for the safety of their children while walking or riding on vehicles other than school buses between home and school or between home and authorized bus stop. The district is responsible for student safety on the buses and in school.
November 12, 1992
11 Boice Road
P. O. Box 2033
Hyde Park, NY 12538
(845) 229-4000
For Emergency Information (845) 229-4001
District Fax: 229-4056
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