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Bus Safety



Click here to view school bus safety tips provided by the N.C. Department of Transportation.

Requesting Transportation

The process for requesting bus transportation services is as follows:

  1. Contact your child's home school.

  2. The school will complete a Transportation Request Form. This request may take up to three days to process.Children getting off school bus

  3. The student will receive a bus ticket from the administration to give to the driver and one to take home.

NOTE: The Transportation Department prefers students to start riding on the afternoon route. This will assist drivers in confirming the bus stop location and give them the opportunity to report any safety concerns to the department for further review.

Quick Reminders:

  • All Pre-K, EC, Kindergarten, First, and Second-grade students will need to have a responsible adult to accompany them for boarding and disembarking from the bus

  • Bus transportation is not provided for students outside of Moore County;

  • Bus riders are required to be at their assigned bus stop 10 min prior to scheduled pick up time

  • Transportation is not guaranteed for students outside of their attendance area;

  • Buses are not authorized to make stops at places of business, except at pre-authorized daycare providers.

  • Travel into cul-de-sacs is prohibited because of size and other hazards;

  • Band instruments, projects, and other large items are generally prohibited on the bus; and

  • To determine your attendance area, visit the School Locator link to the left or call the Transportation Department at 910-947-5481.

  • Moore County Schools
  • 5277 Hwy. 15-501 South, Carthage, NC28327
  • 910-947-2976
  • 910-947-3011
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