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Bus Information

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Welcome to the Transportation Page for Norton Public Schools

Registration is for the next 2023-2024 school year.

If you need Bus Registration for the current 2022-2023 school year, email Transportation Coordinator Alex Sanborn.

 

 

 

 

BUS REGISTRATION  BUS FEE PAYMENT STOP CHANGE REQUEST  

 

**ALL STUDENTS, NO MATTER THE GRADE OR DISTANCE OR IF QUALIFY FOR A WAVIER, WHO INTEND TO RIDE THE BUS MUST REGISTER THROUGH THE LINK ABOVE**

 

 

General Information

In accordance with the policies of the Norton School Committee, transportation will be provided to students based on the following stipulations:

  • Students in grades K-6 that live 2.0 miles or more away from their assigned school will be provided transportation at no charge

  • Students in grades K-6 that live 1.99 miles or closer from their assigned school are eligible for transportation but must pay the fee of $250 per student with no family cap

  • All students in grades 7-12 no matter the distance from their assigned school are eligible for transportation but must pay the fee of $250 per student with no family cap

  • NO CHARGE FOR TRANSPORTATION (waiver): Transportation will be furnished without charge to any student regardless of grade level or distance if the pupil is on Free / Reduced Lunch Status.

ggfgAlexandria Sanborn
Administrative Assistant to Director of PPS &
Transportation Coordinator
asanborn@norton.k12.ma.us
(508) 285-0100 Ext. 3 | Option 1

Additional Information

BUS ROUTES 2022-2023

Note: Thumbs Up means students will get a Thumbs Up from the bus driver when it is safe to cross the street.

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J.C. Solmonese Elementary    L.G. Nourse Elementary

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Norton Middle School & Norton High School

Henri A. Yelle Elementary

Important Details

  • Bus fee: $250 per rider, no family cap ($50 surcharge for late registrations)
  • Registration: Online registration ONLY
  • 2.0 mile calculation: All distances from assigned schools will be calculated by GOOGLE MAPS WALKING DISTANCE ONLY (enter school address and home address) - SEE MAPS BELOW FOR DISTANCE CALCULATION
  • Seat Guarantee: Completion of registration does not guarantee a seat on the bus. Capacity determination will be made on a first come first serve basis. If you have completed the registration and there is no seat available, a refund will be issued for the transportation fee. 

Norton Late Bus Schedule

  • 312 Oak St - 4:29 PM
  • Richardson Ave & Laura Ln - 4:35 PM
  • N Worcester St & Eisenhower Dr - 4:38 PM
  • 117 North Worcester St - 4:39 PM
  • Pleasant St & Noyes St - 4:41 PM
  • Olympia St & Power St - 4:46 PM
  • Maple St & Bolkum Ln - 4:55 PM
  • Dean St & Old Dean St - 5:03 PM
  • Norton/Rehoboth Line - 5:04 PM
  • 86 East Hodges St - 5:11 PM
  • 100 East Hodges St - 5:11 PM
  • Crane St & Forest Ln - 5:23 PM
  • 139 Pine St - 5:28 PM
  • Freeman St & Robin Cir - 5:37 PM
  • Reservoir St & S Lakeview Rd - 5:47 PM
  • Reservoir St & Fern Ln - 5:47 PM
  • Reservoir St & Juniper Rd - 5:47 PM
  • Reservoir St & Evergreen Rd - 5:48 PM
  • Cobb St & Sachem Rd - 5:50 PM
  • 274 East Main Street - 5:58 PM
  • Newcomb St & Jacobs Way - 6:06 PM
  • Holmes St & Norton Glen Rd - 6:12 PM
  • Burt St & Fairlee Ln - 6:14 PM
  • 238 Plain St - 6:18 PM
  • 246 Plain St - 6:18 PM
  • Lincoln St Ext & Dean St - 6:26 PM
  • Bay Rd & King Philip Rd - 6:33 PM

Expectation On The Bus

EXPECTATIONS ON THE SCHOOL BUS

  • Classroom Conduct must be followed while riding the school bus. Inside voices and listening ears must always be used.

  • Students are to remain seated at all times/no switching of seats.

  • Students are not allowed to eat or drink on the school bus unless we have been notified of a medical condition.

  • All students must keep hands and feet to themselves. And hold on to their own belongings.

  • Students must use electronics on silent or with ear buds/headphones. No external speakers are allowed on the bus.

  • Aisles must stay clear of all belongings to help keep students safe.

  • Students KF-3 NEED to have a parent/guardian at the bus stop to receive the student unless a letter has been sent into the main office stating otherwise.

  • Students are not allowed to take a different bus home. A student can get off at another bus stop on their assigned bus as long as the driver is given a signed note by the school’s office at the beginning of the bus ride.

  • Students must be at their assigned bus stop 10 minutes prior to their bus pick up time.

  • Students are expected to follow all rules and if a student is not following the rules discipline slips will be written up and sent over to the students school.

  • The safety and transportation of all students is our main concern.

Do You Owe a Bus Fee?

Do you owe a Bus Fee? Are you School Choice?

  • If Yes, you owe the $250 Bus Fee.

Do you live under 2 miles from your school?

  • If Yes, you owe the $250 Bus Fee.

*Unless you qualify for Free or Reduced Meals

Is your student in Grade 7+?

  • If Yes, you owe the $250 Bus Fee.

*Unless you qualify for Free or Reduced Meals

Are you eligible for Free or Reduced meals?

  • If Yes, you do not owe the $250 Bus Fee.

  • Click the "More Options" link and then type your address to calculate the distance your house is from the JC Solmonese Elementary. If you live under two miles from the school, you must pay the bus fee if you want your child to take the bus.

  • Click the "More Options" link and then type in your address to calculate the distance your house is from the LG Nourse Elementary. If you live under two miles from the school, you must pay the bus fee if you want your child to take the bus.

  • Click the "More Options" link and then type in your address to calculate the distance your house is from the Henri A. Yelle Elementary. If you live under two miles from the school, you must pay the bus fee if you want your child to take the bus

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    Click the "More Options" link and then type in your address to calculate the distance your house is from the Norton Middle School. If you live under two miles from the school, you must pay the bus fee if you want your 6th grade child to take the bus.

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