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Parent urges Catalina Foothills to provide smaller buses while neighborhood roads are improved

Governing Board, Catalina Foothills Unified School District · April 8, 2026
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Summary

Samuel Rogers told the board that about 50 neighborhood children face unsafe walks to the bus stop and that prior district evaluations were limited and inconsistent with day-to-day bus operations; he asked the district to use small buses as an interim, lower-impact solution while community road improvements proceed.

Samuel (Sam) Rogers, a local neurologist and parent, addressed the Catalina Foothills Unified School District board during public comment on April 7, urging immediate steps to improve students’ safe access to bus service.

Rogers said roughly 50 children in his neighborhood must walk up to a mile to reach the assigned bus stop, and he described a pattern of what he characterized as limited or…

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