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TOYS,ETC. Toys, iPods, CD players, radios, skateboards, games, playing cards, stuffed animals, electronic games, etc. are not necessary ingredients in our educational program and may not be brought to school unless with specific prior approval of the teacher or administrator. Lost, stolen or damaged items cause serious emotional issues or `crises' for children this age. The school is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles. JEWELRY/VALUABLE PERSONAL ITEMS These items must remain at home. The school is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles. When something happens to students' personal property, serious emotional issues or `crises' result. VIDEO/PHOTO/NEWSPAPER MEDIA RELEASE During the school year, we would like to publish student involvement and activity at school in videotapes, photographs, newspapers, etc. These media productions would include events such as science fairs, classroom projects, author hours, plays,musical performances, Open House programs, etc. These works would be kept in-house and for educational purposes outside the school system. All final products will be viewed by the school's principal before release. The tapes and film shall remain the property of the school system. There is a sign-off page at the back of this handbook. Please return it to school as indicated. SECTION II TRANSPORTATION BUSSES Busses will be equipped with video monitor surveillance cameras. • Bus stops and routes are developed by the School Department in coordination with the bus contractor. All students are to get on and off at their own designated bus stop. • Students will not be permitted to change busses except on a permanent or emergency basis. A written note outlining the nature of the emergency must be submitted to the main office or school principal. • The parent or adult designee of the kindergarten student must be present at the bus stop for morning pickup and when the child is transported home in the afternoon. • Busses will use the circle in front of the school to drop off and pick up students. No other vehicles are admitted during posted times into the circle. • IT IS NOT PERMITTED TO PASS A SCHOOL BUS THAT HAS A STOP SIGN AND/OR FLASHING LIGHTS. POLICE TAKE NOTICE AND YOU MAY BE TICKETED. • If you have bus concerns, please put them in writing to the building principal so they may be addressed by the principal. If your concern is taken to the Transportation Task Force, you will be notified of the date and time of the meeting by the principal or the principal's designee. You may and are encouraged to attend the meeting. 24