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Drop-Off/Pick-Up Procedures

Cartoon drawing of a family riding in a car

Streams Elementary School car rider arrival and dismissal procedures are designed to ensure the safety and efficiency of students arriving/dismissing at school by car. Following the drop-off and pick-up procedures below helps keep traffic moving and, most importantly, keeps our students safe.

Students are to be dropped off at the front of the school building at the main entrance.

  • Morning Arrival: Arrival procedures begin at 8:15 a.m. Cars form one lane. The school police officer will direct the flow of traffic.
  • Afternoon Dismissal: Dismissal procedures begin at 3:05 p.m. Cars form two lanes. The school police officer will direct the flow of traffic.

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Important Reminders

  • No Parking or Idling: Please do not park or idle your vehicle in the drop-off zone. This helps keep traffic flowing smoothly and prevents congestion.
  • Follow Staff Directions: Staff members will be present during arrival and dismissal. Please follow their directions and guidance to ensure a safe and efficient process.
  • Pull Forward: Drivers are asked to pull as far forward as possible before stopping to let children in or out of the car.
  • Use the Passenger Side: Students should enter and exit the vehicle on the passenger side.
  • Stay in the Car: Parents should remain in their vehicles. This minimizes the risk of accidents and helps maintain a smooth flow of traffic.
  • Watch for Buses: Please be alert for school buses entering and leaving the school grounds. 
  • Be Patient and Courteous: Arrival and dismissal can be busy times. Thank you for being patient and courteous with other drivers and our school staff.
  • Slow Down: Please reduce your speed when entering and traveling through the school grounds to ensure the safety of everyone.