Wednesday, September 19, 2012
At no time were students in any danger when the vehicle pulled over to the side of the road Tuesday morning.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
By Robert Shaw Hillgrove High Principal Dear Hillgrove Community: The purpose of this email is to make you aware of an issue that occurred on a Hillgrove bus Tuesday morning. As sometimes happens in our world of instant communication, there are many incorrect rumors circulating, so I wanted to provide you with factual information. While on her morning Hillgrove bus run, the driver of Bus 1466 became ill. Following emergency protocol, she pulled the bus over to the side of the road. Using her bus radio, she attempted to contact her dispatcher and explain what was happening and provide her location. Due to her illness, she was having a hard time explaining her circumstances to the bus dispatcher. A Hillgrove student came to the front of …
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Penalties range from a fine to a license suspension for passing the vehicles while they're letting children off.
Cobb police cited three drivers on the first day of school for not stopping for school bus stop-arms. Sgt. Dana Pierce said he didn't have any information on citations that might have been issued Tuesday and Wednesday. This comes a month after the Cobb Board of Education approved an agreement with American Traffic Solutions to issue tickets for failing to stop for the arms, which are designed to protect students entering and leaving buses. The agreement allows ATS to collect $300 from first-time violators. Other penalties include a possible court appearance, a fine up to $1,000, six points on a driving record and a license suspension for convicted drivers under 21 years old, Cobb Commissioner Helen Goreham said. Drivers caught by the …
Monday, August 13, 2012
Cobb police have provided the following tips for motorists and students as the new school year begins today.
- PUBLIC SAFETY
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Monday, August 13, 2012
Here are some safety tips from the Cobb County police to start off a new school year: Take time and be patient Although the summer season is far from over, summer vacation for most metro Atlanta area students is coming to an end. And as we all know, the school year comes with a substantial increase in morning traffic. Please allow an extra 10 or 15 minutes for their morning commute. The extra time will not only reduce stress but help keep our roads safer. Drivers are less likely to speed or engage in other dangerous driving habits when they aren’t running late. School bus stop-arm enforcement beefed up One of the most dangerous traffic law violations a driver can commit is to pass a school bus that has stopped to load or unload children. …
Friday, August 3, 2012
Parents of rising kindergartners are invited on a trial run of their child’s routes.
Parents of rising Cobb County kindergartners are invited on a trial run of their child’s bus route Friday, Aug. 10. “The district offers this opportunity to help families introduce Cobb's youngest students to the school bus and make our first day on Monday, Aug. 13 run more smoothly,” the school system says in a news release. The district asks that only kindergarteners and their parents participate in the trial run because of space limitations. Parents are asked to arrive at their child’s bus stop five minutes before pickup. Bus drivers will complete the entire route to and from school before dropping passengers off at their stops. Parents can find their child’s bus route, bus stop and pickup time using the Cobb County School District’s …
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