Transportation

• TRANSPORTATION NOTICE
To Parents of Students Attending Out-of-District Programs in the 2012-2013 School Year: Applications for transportation to out-of-district programs must be submitted to the Long Beach Public Schools Transportation Department at 659 Lido Blvd., prior to May 1, 2012.

Download The Transportation Letter | Download The Bus Form

K-12 students are eligible for out- of-district transportation if the out-of-district program is within a 15-mile radius of the student's residence. Pre-Kindergarten students attending out-of-district programs are not eligible for transportation. The Transportation Department will mail transportation applications for the 2012- 2013 school year to parents of students currently attending out-of-district programs by February 1, 2012. The Transportation Department is open weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

•  Bus Route Changes For Playdates:
We're sorry but we can no longer accommodate playdate bus changes.

•  Snow Day Advisories - School closures due to inclement weather will be posted
prominently on the mainpage of lbeach.org and on your home school website.


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Elementary Early Pickup Procedures

If a parent/guardian knows in advance that his/her child needs to be picked up from school before the normal dismissal time, a note MUST be sent in with the child. The note is to be given to the guidance office.

When entering the building, parent/guardian must sign in at the front door. Before a child is released, the custody file will be checked.

If the office staff does not know the parent/guardian, a picture ID. will be asked for and required before the child is released.

In the event that a person other than the parent/guardian is picking up the child, a note is required from the parent/guardian.

In addition:
Only in an extreme emergency will a phone call be accepted All phone calls will be verified. A picture l.D. of the person picking up the child will be required before the child is released. A school representative will make verification of the phone call.

Parents/guardians must go directly to the main office or nurses office to sign the Student Sign-Out book.

Middle School / High School Early Pickup Procedures

If a parent/guardian knows in advance that his/her child needs to be picked up from school before the normal dismissal time, a note MUST be sent in with the child. The note is to be given to the classroom teacher.

Only in an extreme emergency will a phone call be accepted. All phone calls will be verified. A picture I.D. of the person picking up the child will be required before the child is released. A school representative will make verification of the phone call.

Before a child is released, the custody file will be checked. In the event that a person other than the parent/guardian is picking up the child, a note is required from the parent/guardian.

RE: Bus Route Changes for High School Students:
           We're sorry but we can no longer accommodate alternate bus routes.