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Transportation

DEPARTMENT INFORMATION 

The District covers 110 square miles and each day over 3,000 students are transported to our 7 buildings and 90 students are transported to non-public schools.

DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITY

Each day district buses travel over 3,000 miles to safely transport students to and from school. In addition, buses transport students to and from athletic and other extra-curricular events.
The Big Walnut Bus Garage is located at 117 N. Kintner Parkway in Sunbury and is staffed by 3 full-time mechanics to maintain and repair a fleet of 44 buses.

BUS ROUTES

For the most up-to-date information on bus routes, please access the Power School Parent Portal.

SCHOOL BUS RULES

  1. Students shall arrive at the bus stop 5 minutes before the bus is scheduled to arrive and must be standing at their “Designated Place of Safety” before the bus arrives.  Students cannot wait in a house or car and then arrive at their “Designated Place of Safety,” after the bus has arrived.
  2. Behavior at bus stops must not threaten life, limb, or property.
  3. Students must go directly to an available or assigned seat so the bus may resume motion.
  4. Students must remain seated, keeping aisles and exits clear at all times.
  5. Students must listen for directions or instructions and obey the driver promptly and respectfully.
  6. Students must not use profane language.
  7. Students must not eat or drink on the bus except as required for medical conditions.
  8. Alcohol, vaping devices, tobacco, and drugs are prohibited on the bus, with the exception of medication for medical reasons.
  9. Students must not throw or pass objects on, from, or into the bus.
  10. Students may carry onto the bus only objects that can be held in their laps, including instruments or sporting equipment.
  11. Students must leave or board the bus at their designated bus stop unless they have parental and administrative authorization to do otherwise.
  12. Students must not put their head or arms out of the bus window.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Laura Forman
Interim Transportation Supervisor

Sally Krinn
Administrative Assistant

Documents

Boundary Map
Elementary boundaries effective beginning the 2020.2021 school year.
For Big Walnut Students living in the district
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