Transportation

Transportation Director: John Stender

Bus barn phone 319-259-5340 ext 1350


For our shared students, the Olin transportation director is Mike Hayward – Phone: 563-249-7651


Buses will pick up students at both attendance centers, Wyoming and Oxford Junction. We also have bus stops in the following towns: Center Junction, Onslow, Monmouth, Lost Nation. The Olin bus stops in Olin. Check the Bus Route Info sheet below for locations and times of pickups this year.

MCSD 2024-25 Bus Routes & Hard Surface Road Plan

2024-25 Olin Bus Information


ACTIVITY ROUTES

Activity buses are run to each of the towns within our district starting at Wyoming at 5PM, the bus pulls out at 5:05pm sharp each night.

Our activity bus only runs on days there are middle school practices or Eagle Lab.  High schoolers are expected to provide their own transportation.

We do not provide transportation on days those things are not taking place, please plan accordingly.  

The bus does drop kids off in Olin, Center Jct, Onslow, Canton, Monmouth, Lost Nation and Oxford Jct.  

If questions on busing contact John Stender, Transportation Director at 319-259-5340 ext 1350


TRANSPORTATION TO/FROM SCHOOL SPONSORED ACTIVITIES

Transportation to all school sponsored activities in most cases will be by school bus. The following policies are in effect for all student activity trips:

  1. Seating arrangements may be designated by the person or persons in charge of the bus.
  2. Loud, boisterous, or profane talk on the bus or at any extracurricular event is forbidden by state law.
  3. For any student to participate in an extracurricular activity which requires transportation, said student will travel by means of school approved transportation. Any exception must be cleared with the principal’s office or the principal’s designee. The sponsor/coach should keep the principal informed.

a. A parent(s) or grandparent(s) who wants to take his/her child(ren) home needs to sign student(s) out with the sponsor/coach at the site of the event.

b. If the parent/guardian (whether or not present at the event) wishes their child(ren) to be released into the custody of a third party (other than grandparent), the parent/guardian, prior to the event must:

I. Give written authorization to the sponsor/coach or principal to release their child(ren) into the custody of a third party, and also

II. Orally verify with the sponsor/coach or principal that the parent/guardian is releasing custody of their child(ren) into the custody of the third party.

c. Special cases must be approved by the principal in advance.

   d. Emergency cases will be handled by the coach/sponsor or principal on an individual basis.