DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES. 1. When loading and unloading pupils, the bus driver shall cause the warning lights to operate in advance of that “stop” so that motorist may have sufficient warning of his intention. 2. When discharging pupils who must cross the road, the driver shall not release the student from the bus until all traffic has stopped 3. Pupils crossing the road, not under the control of a Safety Patrol, shall cross at a point ten(10) in front of the standing bus. The bus shall not be started until the pupils are safely on their residence side of the road. 4. A bus shall not be driven backward on the school grounds were children are being loaded or unloaded. 5. All buses in the school loading area shall be operated with due caution for any pupils who may be in the area at that time. 6. The driver shall see that the load is distributed evenly when picking up pupils. 7. The driver shall be responsible for the orderly conduct of the pupils while on the bus. Pupils on the bus are under the authority of and directly responsible to the bus driver. 8. Emergency drill will be conducted according to outlined procedures on all school buses. Such drills will be accomplished on the school grounds or off the highway.
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DRIVER RESPONSIBILITIES. 1. When loading and unloading pupils, the bus driver shall cause the warning lights to operate in advance of that “"stop” " so that motorist motorists may have sufficient warning of his intention.
2. When discharging pupils who must cross the road, the driver shall not release open the student from the bus service door until all traffic has stopped.
3. Pupils crossing the road, not under the control of a Safety Patrol, shall cross at a point ten(10ten (10) feet in front of the standing bus. The bus shall not be started until the pupils are safely on their residence side of the road.
4. A bus shall not be driven backward on the school grounds were where children are being loaded or unloaded.
5. All buses in the school loading area shall be operated with due caution for any pupils who may be in the area at that time.
6. The driver shall see that the load is distributed evenly when picking up pupils.
7. The driver shall be responsible for the orderly conduct of the pupils while on the bus. Pupils on the bus are under the authority of and directly responsible to the bus driver.
8. Emergency drill drills will be conducted according to outlined procedures on all school buses. Such drills will be accomplished on the school grounds or off the highwayhighway area.
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Sources: Master Agreement