TRANSPORTATION

Choice Transportation Bus Service will provide bus transportation for Iron Mountain Public Schools for the 2024-25 school year.

Students should be at their bus stop at least 10 minutes before the published arrival time. Pick-up and drop-off times are subject to change, based on the need to make adjustments because of route changes.

Be prepared for some variation of times during the first few weeks. The arrival times should be consistent after the first two weeks of school.

Up to date bus route schedules will be updated below, when available.

If you have questions or need to update your bussing situation, please call your school office.

BUS BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS

    When students follow these expectations, it helps to ensure a safe environment on the school bus for all students. Please review these with your students so they will understand that the school bus is an extension of the classroom and the behavioral expectations in the classroom also apply to school buses. 
    • Follow driver instructions the first time.
    • Wait at least ten feet (Five giant steps) away from the curb while waiting for your bus.
    • Stay seated, facing FORWARD in your seat at all times.
    • Keep aisle, windows & emergency exits clear.
    • Use an inside voice at all times (Level 1-2).
    • Keep body parts/objects to yourself.
    • Treat others with respect at all times.
    • Headphones must always be used when using a device for entertainment.
    • No inappropriate use of technology devices.
    • No photos or videos without expressed permission.
    • No laser pointers allowed.
    • No profanity or rude behavior.
    • No tobacco products or illegal substances.
    • No eating/drinking & keep your bus clean.
    • No hazardous items or fragrances allowed.

    Violations of the rules above may result in the following consequences:

    • warning
    • assigned seat
    • parent phone call
    • bus suspension
    • restitution for damages