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SCHOOL BUS: EXTRACURRICULAR USE OF

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Policy CNA: School Bus: Extracurricular Use of

School Bus: Extracurricular Use of

It is the policy of the Oologah-Talala Board of Education to allow the use of school buses or other district-owned vehicles for the transportation of students participating in school-sponsored activities under the following conditions:

  • Bus or district-owned vehicle use for educational field trips and by student organizations is accepted as an extension of classroom activities.
  • When district-owned transportation is used, the student organization using the vehicles may be required to reimburse the district for all or part of the cost of the transportation.
  • Students participating in such activities must return in the same vehicle in which they departed unless permission is granted from the activity sponsors to return with parents.
  • Lights will be activated at all times that the bus is in operation.

Legal Citations

The qualifications and procedures outlined in this policy are based upon the following Oklahoma Statutes (O.S.):

  • 47 O.S. §12-228
  • 70 O.S. §9-108

This policy is subject to change based on statutory amendments and Board resolution. Always refer to the most recent official record.