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District honors transportation staff for smooth school-year start
Summary
The Baboquivari Unified School District #40 board presented a HIMD award to the transportation department Aug. 12, praising staff for a problem-free start to the 2025–26 year and improvements to routes, communication and student safety.
The Baboquivari Unified School District #40 governing board on Aug. 12 recognized the district transportation department with the board's HIMD award, crediting the team for a smooth opening of the 2025'026 school year.
Superintendent Ruen Diaz introduced the nomination and urged board members to acknowledge the department's performance. Board President Buendia read a letter highlighting the department's "professionalism, attention to detail and ability to work together as a cohesive unit," and invited transportation staff forward to receive the award and a photograph.
The recognition noted improvements in routing and communications with families, and said the work of transportation staff helped set a positive tone for students each morning and ensured safe returns home each day. Board members and administrators publicly thanked drivers and staff on the record.
The presentation concluded without formal action beyond the recognition; the meeting proceeded to financial and program reports.
