PK-12 Half Day - Friday, April 26

All East Greenbush CSD schools will have a half day on Friday, April 26 due to professional development. Dismissal Times: Columbia (10:03 a.m.), Goff (10:40 a.m.), Pre-K at DPS/Genet/Green Meadow/Red Mill (10:45 a.m.), Genet (11:15 a.m.), Bell Top (11:30 a.m.), DPS (11:30 a.m.), Green Meadow (11:30 a.m.), Red Mill (11:30 a.m.).

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Students to Practice Second Bus Safety Drill

Dec 5, 2016 | Bell Top, Columbia, District, Genet, Goff, Green Meadow, Red Mill, Sutherland, Transportation

Bus safety drillEast Greenbush Central School District’s Transportation Department will hold its second bus safety drill of the school year later this week. (Columbia on Thursday, December 8 and all other schools on Friday, December 9.)

This state-mandated drill will focus on the following:

  • ridership rules
  • importance of middle loading
  • proper use of seat belts
  • emergency equipment and exits

The School Bus Driver will also explain what students should do if anyone is following them, taking pictures of them or the school bus, or if they see a suspicious package at the school bus stop.

Students will practice the front door evacuation scenario and demonstrate their knowledge of the safe loading and unloading procedures.