Traffic Reminders
Traffic & Safety
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Student safety is our top priority. Please follow traffic rules even if it feels inconvenient, streets and parking lots can be busy.
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Street parking is allowed on both sides of S. Hackberry St. in front of the school. Do not block driveways or intersections.
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Students are encouraged to walk or bike with a buddy when weather permits.
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All traffic is one-way. Enter via the east entrance and proceed through the drop-off lane or parking lot.
Arrival
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Students may enter the building at 8:30 a.m. (Soft Start). Staff supervision begins at this time.
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Students line up outside daily and must be in their classrooms by 8:40 a.m. Tardies are not excused due to traffic.
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Inclement weather (below 20°F, heavy rain, or snow): students may enter at 8:30 a.m. and go directly to their classrooms.
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Light rain or snow: students line up outside. Dress appropriately for the weather.
Drop-Off: Dos & Don’ts
DO:
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Arrive early to reduce congestion.
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Use Front or West Kiss-n-Go lanes (kiss and go).
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Students exit on passenger side only onto the sidewalk.
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Move to the left lane to pull out safely.
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Drive slowly and watch for traffic.
DO NOT:
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Park or get out of your car in the drop-off lane.
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Wait for the entrance to let your child out; they can exit anywhere along the sidewalk.
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Speed through the lane.
Pick-Up: Dos & Don’ts
DO:
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Pull all the way forward in the lane.
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Have your child meet you at the car on the passenger side.
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Pull out using the left lane.
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Move forward when space is available; you may skip ahead to open spots.
DO NOT:
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Speed through the lane.
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Use the parking lot for pick-up unless parked.
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Leave your car unattended in the pick-up lane.
Walkers & Bike Riders
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Stay on sidewalks or bike lanes.
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Cross streets only at supervised crosswalks (supervision starts at 8:20 a.m.).
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Walk bikes and scooters on school property. Riding between students is unsafe.