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Howell district says bus driver recruitment campaign has strong response; full staffing expected after training

Howell Public Schools Board of Education · September 15, 2025
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Summary

Howell joined a countywide recruitment effort for bus drivers this summer and reported a strong response; transportation officials said the department should be fully staffed once new hires complete training, reducing route cancellation risk.

District communications reported that Howell joined other Livingston County districts in a coordinated bus driver recruitment campaign over the summer that included advertising, in‑person events, social media outreach and a video campaign.

The minutes state the effort received a strong response and that once all new hires complete training the Transportation Department is expected to be fully staffed, significantly reducing the likelihood of route cancellations due to staffing shortages. The board thanked Director of Communications Mr. Gould for organizing the Bus Driver Fair.