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Board debates extracurricular transportation policy after transportation staff flags routing issues on Highway 30
Summary
Transportation Supervisor Layne Flint told trustees that buses now must turn right when crossing Highway 30, prompting schedule adjustments; trustees discussed a proposal to require district yellow buses for extracurricular trips, tabled the item with the FFA allowed continued van use.
Transportation Supervisor Layne Flint informed the board that recent routing requires buses to turn right to reach the elementary school when crossing Highway 30, creating a need to adjust schedules. The operational constraint and timing impacts were presented as part of department reports.
The board then discussed a proposed policy to require all extracurricular transportation to use district yellow school buses and to restrict district vans to the SpEd Strive Department and the FFA. After discussion Trustee Maloney moved to table the matter until the next meeting while allowing the FFA to continue using its van; Trustee Volle seconded and the motion carried unanimously.
