Transportation Information

Dilworth Elementary: Sedgefield Campus School Carpool and Dismissal Procedures

In an effort to endure all students arrive and leave in a safe and orderly fashion, this information is provided to all parents in our Back-to-School folders. Please review these instructions carefully so that all children remain safe.

Carpool

Morning Arrival (begins at 7:15 a.m.)

1. All cars should enter the carpool lane from Hartford Avenue.
2. The lead car should drive to the front of the unloading zone.
3. The unloading zone is marked by cones placed across the drive in the front of the school.
4. The children will only be allowed to exit the car from the right side of the vehicle.
5. Designated staff members will come to your car and open the door for your child.
6. Absolutely NO CELL PHONE USE while you are in the carpool line.
7. Please stay alert and yield to pedestrians.

Afternoon Dismissal (begins at 2:45 p.m.)

1. All cars should enter the carpool lane from Hartford Avenue.
2. The lead car should drive to the front of the loading zone.
3. Your carpool tag must be displayed in the front windshield.
4. Students will gather in the atrium and wait to hear their name called.
5. Only cars with a tag will be allowed to pick up students. All others will need to park in a designated parking spot and come into the office with identification to sign out their child.
6. NO children will be dismissed from the carpool area to parents who walk up to the loading zone. This area is for car pick up only. NO EXCEPTIONS!
7. Staff members will be posted around the pickup area and will help your child into the car.
8. All children will be put in the right-hand side of the vehicle only!

Walkers/Bike Riders

Children who walk or ride bikes will be held at the designated area at the end of the D hallway. Parents will come to the door located on the far left-hand side of the building and show the teacher their “walker tag” and their child will be brought to them.

Dilworth Elementary: Latta Campus School Carpool and Dismissal Procedures

Carpool

Morning Arrival (begins at 7:30 a.m.)

1. All cars should enter the carpool lane from Myrtle Avenue only.
2. Only right turns off Myrtle Ave. into the school’s carpool lane are allowed.
3. The lead car should drive to the front of the unloading zone.
4. The unloading zone is marked by cones placed around the circle in the front of the school.
5. The children will only be allowed to exit the car from the right side of the vehicle.
6. Designated staff members will come to your car and open the door for your child.
7. Absolutely NO CELL PHONE USE while you are in the carpool line.
8. Please stay alert and yield to pedestrians.

Afternoon Dismissal (begins at 3:oo p.m.)

1. All cars should enter the carpool lane from Myrtle Avenue.
2. Only right turns off Myrtle Ave. into the school’s carpool lane are allowed.
3. The lead car should drive to the front of the loading zone.
4. The loading zone extends around the circle to the orange cone with the stop sign.
5. Your carpool tag must be displayed in the front windshield.
6. Students will gather in the café and wait to hear their name called.
7. Only cars with a tag will be allowed to pick up students. All others will need to park in a designated parking spot and come into the office with identification to sign out their child.
8. NO children will be dismissed from the carpool area to parents who walk up to the loading zone. This area is for car pick up only. NO EXCEPTIONS!
9. Staff members will be posted around the pickup circle and will help your child into the car.
10. All children will be put in the right-hand side of the vehicle only!

Unaccompanied Walkers/Bike Riders

Children who walk or ride bikes will be held in the media center until buses leave the school and the carpool dismissal is finished. This will help us avoid children walking or riding near moving cars.

Your child’s safety is our primary focus. Please help us keep our children safe by adhering to these guidelines. NO CELL PHONE USE WHILE IN THE CARPOOL LANE, PLEASE!