Saint John Vianney Catholic Church
SJV School


Bus Transportation



Busing Boundaries

St. John Vianney School utilizes Laidlaw Bus Company for students residing in parts of the Elmbrook School District and Dairyland Bus Company for students residing in parts of the Waukesha School District. For the complete boundary of SJV busing, please click on the link below.

Bus Boundary for 2009 - 2010 School Year


Families living within these boundaries, and in the city of Brookfield,  are eligible for bus transportation.  Families living outside these boundaries may form carpools.  Contact the school secretary if you are interested in a list of school families living in or near your neighborhood.


Bus and Car Pick-up and Drop-Off




Lost and Found

Several Waukesha County school districts utilize Laidlaw Bus Service during the day. The bus company stores items left on the bus at their corporate office.  Parents are welcome to visit the lost and found bin during normal business hours.  Laidlaw bus company is located near St. John Vianney School.  Travel north of the railroad tracks off Calhoun Road:  6900 Pheasant Road, Brookfield.  The phone number is (262) 797-7680.

Parents are encouraged to label child's belongings (especially outerwear such as gloves/mittens, boots, shoes, snow pants, hats, etc.) for your own quick identification.   The bus company assumes no responsibility for items left on the bus.  Laidlaw regularly disposes of off-season items not picked up.

Bus Conduct Rules

 

The school bus is an extension of Riding the bus is a privilege that can be suspended or terminated due to a student’s misconduct on the bus. Misconduct jeopardizes everyone’s safety and will not be tolerated.  Students who fail to follow and respect bus conduct guidelines are subject to disciplinary action by the school administration and/or the bus company. 


Boarding the bus:
  • Be on time for the bus
  • Wait for the bus in a safe area; stay off roadways or thoroughfares
  • Wait outside of the loading zone until the bus comes to a complete stop before attempting to board the bus
  • Board the bus in an orderly fashion in single file
  • Board only the bus you are to ride


Riding the Bus
  • Keep your hands and head inside the bus at all times
  • Do not throw anything out the window
  • Assist in keeping the bus sanitary at all times
  • Remain seated in the seat while the bus is moving
  • Never tamper with bus equipment; damages to bus equipment must be paid by the offender
  • Be courteous and respectful to the bus driver; fellow riders and passers-by
  • Keep personal articles out of the aisles
  • Take all personal articles with you when departing the bus
  • No use of controlled substances (smoking, alcohol), eating or chewing gum on the bus


The following are actions taken if a student receives an Unsatisfactory Bus Conduct Report
  • First Offense               Conference with student; parent contact if necessary          
  • Second Offense           Parent contact; Notice of Concern and/or bus suspension if applicable
  • Third Offense              Parent contact; bus suspension for fifteen school days
  • Continual Infractions    Bus privilege termination for the school year        

Contact the Principal at (262) 796-3942 with concerns regarding student behavior on bus transportation.



1755 N Calhoun Rd | Brookfield, WI 53005 | (262) 796-3940 parish (262) 796-3942 school
www.stjohnv.org