Between Sunday, October 15th and Saturday, October 21st, National School Bus Safety Week will be celebrated throughout the country. This annual event is an active, continuing public education program designed to promote school bus safety. The National School Transportation Association and the National Association for Pupil Transportation, along with other sponsoring organizations, encourage your school district to participate in National School Bus Safety Week . Materials are being developed to support this year's event, including a booklet of suggested activities, sample media materials, ideas on recruiting local sponsors, and additional information that will also be helpful. Students can enter the national poster contest for National School Bus Safety Week .
Any student enrolled in a public, parochial, or private elementary school can enter.
Completed poster designs must be received by October 13, 2000. The winning poster will be used for national distribution in 2001.