Morning Procedures

Staff members do NOT supervise the front of the building before 7:45AM.
Students should not be left unsupervised in front of the building before the doors open.

• Walkers will be allowed to enter the building at 7:45 AM and should enter the building through DOOR #7 (front ramp leading to New Cafeteria).

• Parents may NOT park or drop-off students in front of the building.

  • Due to safety concerns for other walkers and bus riders, cars should NOT drive down Barth Ave., or park in front of the building, between the hours of 7:30AM - 8:15AM.

• DOOR #7 closes at 8:15AM. Any students arriving after 8:15AM must go through DOOR #1 to the front office to be checked in.

• Students listed as Walkers will not be allowed to enter through the front office before 8:15AM.

Dismissal Procedures

An adult must be present for a student to leave the building as a Walker.
If you want your student to walk home, without an adult present, a walker waiver must be on file in the front office.

• Walkers will be dismissed at 2:55PM, to avoid students crossing the street while busses are leaving.

  • Walkers are dismissed a few minutes earlier than everyone else to help avoid students having to cross the street while buses are leaving.

• Walkers will exit the building through DOOR #6 (Double Doors facing Barth Ave.).

• Walkers will cross Barth Ave., at the crosswalk, and proceed to walk to the adult waiting to pick them up.

• Students with a Walker Waiver on file, in the front office, will be allowed to walk home without an adult present.

  • Students will only be allowed to walk home if the location is within .5 miles of the school.

• Cars may NOT park or pickup students in front of the building.

  • Due to safety concerns for other walkers and bus riders, cars should NOT drive down Barth Ave., or park in front of the building, between the hours of 2:30PM - 3:30PM.

• If attempting to find a legal parking spot on the street, please ensure there is adequate distance between the vehicle and stop sign.

  • Indiana Code 9-21-16-5 states that a vehicle must not be parked within 30 feet of a stop sign. This regulation helps ensure visibility and safety at intersections.

• Students listed as Walkers will not be allowed to exit through the front office.

Please refer to the Family Handbook & Student Policies for complete details on our transportation policy and walker procedures.
Link to the handbook: Family Handbook & Student Policies