Transportation, Kiss N Ride and Walker Procedures
To ensure the safety and efficiency of our drop-off and pick-up process, please remember to stay in your car at all times. This helps us keep the traffic flow smooth and allows our staff to assist your child quickly and safely.
Important Drop-Off and Pick-Up Information
Arrival:
- Doors open at 9:08 AM.
- Door 4 will close at 9:20 AM.
- If you arrive after 9:20 AM, please use Door 1 for entry.
Dismissal:
- Begins at 4:00 PM.
- Please follow the arrows to the pick-up location as shown on the map above.
Kiss 'N Ride Procedures:
- Stay in your car. Staff members will assist your student in and out of the car.
- For dismissal, your student(s) will be called via walkie talkie to come to your car.
- Once your student enters or exits the car, remain in line. Do not pull around other cars.
- Be patient while we load and unload students. Follow the line until it's your turn to exit.
Important:
- Register for a Kiss 'N Ride number in the front office.
- Do not leave your car unattended in the Kiss 'N Ride line.
- If you need to walk in, please park in a designated parking spot and pick up your student(s) from the front entrance.
Walkers:
- Walkers should use Door 4 for arrival and dismissal.
- If you arrive after 9:20 AM, please use Door 1 for entry.
Kindergarten Parents:
- Must sign their student out each day.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Kindergarten & pre-K Bus Procedure:
- pre-K and Kindergarten Students: Must be met at their bus stop by a parent, guardian, or a responsible 7th grade student or older sibling.
- Meeting the Bus: The adult or sibling picking up the child must come to the bus door and ask for the student by name.
- Unmet Students: If a child is not met, the bus driver will notify the school, and the student will be returned to school. The Transportation Office will provide an estimated return time.
Additional Information:
- Early Dismissals or Dismissal Change: We cannot accommodate early dismissals or dismissal changes after 3:30 PM.
- Pick-Up Requirements: When picking up a student, bring a valid ID. Only parents, guardians, or individuals on the emergency contact list can pick up students.
Please reach out to office 703-578-8000 with any questions you may have. Transportation Office Contact:
- For Bus-Related Questions: 703-446-2050