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Transportation Update: District Told Electric Buses Are Being Ordered; Local Manager Opening Posted

Pendleton School District 16R Board of Directors · November 5, 2024
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Summary

Director Matt Yoshioka reported First Student is ordering electric buses, promoted a regional manager and is recruiting a local manager; the district was told of a leadership change tied to Hermiston School District joining the regional service.

Matt Yoshioka told the board that First Student, the districtbus contractor, is in the process of ordering electric buses for the region. He also reported a leadership change: Patrick Phillips was promoted to regional manager following Hermiston School Districtjoining the region, and First Student is advertising for a local manager position.

The update was informational; no district action was taken. Board members asked about local management and implementation timing for the electric buses, and staff indicated they would follow up with additional details as they become available.