Parent & Student Resources

Kenneth Murphy School

Arrival/Dismissal Procedures

ARRIVAL

Students who take the bus will be dropped off at the main entrance in the bus zone. Parents, or their authorized designees are to drive around to the back side of the building and drop their children off at the student drop area.  The students will then walk up the student walk lane to the front of the school and will enter at the entrance. 

 8:15 am The doors for drop off will be opened. 8:25 am the gate will be closed, if you arrive after the gate is closed.  Please drive around to the front office.  (You will need to go out and back into KM- making sure you are heading East).  Please accompany your child to the office.

DISMISSAL

Students who take the bus home will board the school bus on the north sidewalk in the bus loading/unloading zone.

Only buses will be permitted in that zone between 2:40 – 3:10 pm

Cars that are parked in the north parking spaces and in the west lot will not be able to exit through the zone until all buses have exited.

Parents, or their authorized designees, who pick up their children will stop at the gate in the back of the building.  You will then proceed to drive to a KM staff member.  We will release out the lunchroom doors to your car.

Please be prepared to show identification to a KM staff member when picking up your child. 

Doors will be open at 3:05 pm.     Doors will be closed at 3:20 p.m.  After 3:20 pm please pick up your child at the office.

If you are running late, please call the office to let them know.  847 599-5052- If you get voice leave a message.

If you must make an emergency change in your child’s transportation for the day, please contact the main office at (847) 599-5052 by 2:00 p.mIf we do not receive notification by that time, we may not be able to accommodate the change request.  You will then need to pick up your child at his/her designated bus stop.

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