Procedures for Walkers at Linden Elementary
- Cross the Street when the crossing guard blows the whistle.
- Bikers cross before the walkers.
- School begins at 8:30 a.m. Breakfast is served at 8:15 a.m. Please do not arrive at school before these times.
- Students should not arrive at the traffic light in town before 8:10 a.m.
- Stand back from the street and behind the safety patrols.
- Students need to go directly from home to school and from school to home.
- If a student is going somewhere other than immediately home after school, they need to have a not signed by the school office.
- For your child's safety, please pick them up at the school, not while walking home.
- Walk while crossing the street.
- Bikers must walk their bikes while crossing street, DPW driveway, all alleys, and side streets.
- Students should not:
- Play at the dam.
- Return to the school while walking home.
- Swing on the green bar at Bridge Street in front of the school.
- Arrive to school too early.
- Run while crossing the streets.
- Hurt other children either through actions or words.
- Climb on the bars in front of the school at the Broad Street Crossing.
- Watch for police cars and fire trucks.
- Follow the school rules. You are responsible for your actions while walking to school and returning home.
- Respect all individuals including the safety officers and safety patrols. They are there for your protection and help.
- Following these guidelines and procedures will help everyone go to school and return home safely.
