To insure the safety of the students riding the school bus, whether the bus is operated by Irvine Unified School District or a Contractor hired by Irvine Unified School District, all riders must abide by the following District rules and California State Laws . Arrival at the pick-up point must occur at least 5 minutes, but not more than ten minutes before the bus is due. Children will only be allowed access to the bus, when boarding at their assigned stop. Departing the bus is allowed only at their assigned afternoon stop.
Orderly behavior is required at all bus stops.
As the bus approaches, the children must stand in a straight line, at least 6 feet back from the street and must not move until the bus has stopped and the door has opened. Once aboard the bus, the child must remain seated, facing forward, while the bus is being operated on a roadway. Shouting, yelling, boisterous behavior or any unnecessary loud noise is not allowed. For the safety of all aboard, the driver must be able to devote their full attention to the road. Unnecessary conversation with the driver or creation of any distraction or disturbance will not be allowed.