{"id":3920,"date":"2017-08-16T15:25:12","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T23:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/?p=3920"},"modified":"2017-08-16T15:25:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T23:25:12","slug":"news-release-new-kpbsd-bus-routes-times-practice-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/2017\/08\/16\/news-release-new-kpbsd-bus-routes-times-practice-run\/","title":{"rendered":"news release: New KPBSD bus routes, times, and practice run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>News Release<a href=\"http:\/\/communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/files\/2015\/10\/KPBSD-logo-4c-no-tag-SMALL.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2243\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/files\/2015\/10\/KPBSD-logo-4c-no-tag-SMALL-150x150.png\" alt=\"KPBSD logo 4c no tag SMALL\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/u><br \/>\n<strong><em>KPBSD welcomes Apple Bus Company<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>The first day of school is Tuesday, August 22, 2017*, and Apple Bus Company is in final preparations for the new school year.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Find new bus route and pickup and drop-off times<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Apple Bus Company routes and times are now online and searchable via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infofinderi.com\/ifi\/?cid=AB-KPBSD175HWN3EX\">Kenai Peninsula Bus infoFinder<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Practice Run, Monday, August 21, 2017!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All Apple Bus Company buses will run their scheduled routes, in real time, stopping at all known stops, both in the morning and afternoon on Monday. Please do not think you have missed the first day of school, and your child has missed the bus! This is a full practice run, in real time, to finalize route timing and pickup and drop-off times.<br \/>\n<em>Parent idea<\/em>: On Monday, in conjunction with the Apple Bus bus practice, do your own practice run to determine how long it takes you to arrive at your bus stop, so on Tuesday, students are ready to step aboard a new year!<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>KPBSD bus questions?<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>Please call Apple Bus Company:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Central peninsula area (Kasilof, Kenai, Nikiski, Soldotna, Sterling):\u00a0<a href=\"tel:9072624900\"><strong>907.262.4900<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Southern peninsula area (Anchor Point, Ninilchik, Homer area):\u00a0<a href=\"tel:9072350124\"><strong>907.235.0124<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Seward area:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"tel:9072243578\">907.224.3571<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>Links<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/departments.aspx?id=282\">KPBSD transportation<\/a> webpage<\/li>\n<li>Search for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infofinderi.com\/ifi\/?cid=AB-KPBSD175HWN3EX\">bus route and time with Apple Bus infoFinder<\/a><\/li>\n<li>KPBSD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/WorkArea\/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=34227\">transportation guidelines for students and parents<\/a><\/li>\n<li>KPBSD <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/WorkArea\/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=1022\">transportation guidelines for Special Education buses<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2017-2018 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/departments.aspx?id=270\">school start and end times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kenai Peninsula Borough School District<br \/>\nContact: Pegge Erkeneff, Communications Liaison, communications@KPBSD.org<br \/>\n907.714.8888<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/files\/2017\/08\/School-bus-clip-art-bus-transportation-school-peanuts-gang-friends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3922\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us\/files\/2017\/08\/School-bus-clip-art-bus-transportation-school-peanuts-gang-friends.jpg\" alt=\"School-bus-clip-art-bus-transportation-school-peanuts-gang-friends\" width=\"546\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n*Variances &#8211; school begins:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>August 15, 2017: Kachemak-Selo; Razdolna; Voznesenka schools<\/li>\n<li>August 21, 2017: Nanwalek; Nikolaevsk; Port Graham schools<\/li>\n<li>August 22, 2017: all other KPBSD schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Release KPBSD welcomes Apple Bus Company The first day of school is Tuesday, August 22, 2017*, and Apple Bus Company is in final preparations for the new school year. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/2017\/08\/16\/news-release-new-kpbsd-bus-routes-times-practice-run\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;news release: New KPBSD bus routes, times, and practice run&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[141,1049],"class_list":["post-3920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-release","tag-apple-bus-company","tag-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/comm-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}