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ENGAGE PGCPS: Your Back-to-School Bus Guide! 🚌 (07/28/25)

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Enroll by Aug. 15 to Ride on Day One!

New and transitioning students must be fully enrolled by August 15 to secure bus transportation for the first day of the 2025–26 school year. This does not apply to children continuing at the school they attended in the 2024-25 school year.

Click here to learn more about Registration

 

Dates to Know

  • August 15:
    • New and transitioning students must be fully enrolled by this date to receive school bus transportation for the start of the 2025-26 school year.
  • Week of August 18:
    • Bus schedules will be viewable in ParentVUE.
    • Postcards with bus assignments will be mailed to families with students who are fully enrolled.

 

Back-to-School Bus Checklist

Help us ensure a smooth start to the school year with these tips:

  • Be at the bus stop 10 minutes early
  • Make sure students are ready and visible at the stop
  • Update contact info in ParentVUE for real-time notifications
  • Review your child’s bus assignment in ParentVUE before the first day

 

Have Bus Questions? Find Answers!

When and where can I view my child’s bus assignment?

Is PGCPS introducing a new parent mobile app?

Will there be bus delays as we begin the school year with a driver shortage?

Get answers to these common questions and more in our Transportation FAQs.

 

Drive With Us!

Did you know new bus drivers and attendants will have a higher starting salary this school year? Learn more about the many benefits of driving the bus at our upcoming hiring fair on July 30!

Learn more and Register as a School Bus Driver