Parent Teacher Magazine Cabarrus County School September 2014 | Page 11

Transportation & School Bus Safety
Parents and guardians: The greatest concern of Cabarrus County Schools is that
your children will be safe when traveling to and from school. The following guidelines
have been developed by Cabarrus County Schools to help ensure the safety of all
students.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
n Secure all loose or hand carried items by placing them in book bags or school
bags. Make sure any drawstrings are secured or removed.
n Objects such as band instruments, school projects, etc. which are too large
to hold in a student’s lap pose a hazard to all bus occupants. Federal guidelines
prohibit the transporting of these items on the school bus so please arrange to
deliver these items to school via a