- Joe K Bryant Elementary
- Drop-Off & Pick-Up Procedures
Traffic Flow
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Drop off begins at 7:05am
Tardy Bell rings at 7:30am
Dismissal begins at 3:05pm
*Out of respect for everyone waiting in the carpool line, when dropping off or picking up your child, please remain in your car. We ask that you DO NOT park and walk up to drop off or pick up your child unless there are extenuating circumstances.
*For student safety, DO NOT drop your child in the parking lot or street and allow them to walk up on their own.
*If you must walk up to drop off or pick up your child, we ask that you cross in the designated crossing areas only and be prepared to wait until the carpool line is complete.
* The Bus Lane can be used for car drop off AFTER 7:20 am once busses have cleared.
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Early Pick-Up & Transportation Changes
Early Pick Up Information
The only excused reason to pick up your child early from school is if your child has a medical appointment (send the medical note) or if our school nurse has sent your child home.
Early sign-outs must be done through the office before 2:45 pm.
*Students will not be released through the office after 2:45 pm, as we are preparing for dismissal, students are in transition, and may not have time to get your child at that time.
*We will not call your student down to the office until you are physically in the office with identification.
*Upon entering to sign out your child, a valid ID is required at the front office. Only individuals on the students pick up list will be allowed to pick up
Transportation Changes
*All transportation changes must go through the office and be made before 2:30pm. If there is a need to sign your student out early, please do so before 2:45pm.
*Please do not contact teachers directly through email or phone calls.
*Contact the front office if you need a bus pass or family number replacement.
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Other FAQ's
May I walk my student to class?
Only parents of Kindergarteners will be allowed to walk their students to class on the first day of school only.Is there bus service to/from Bryant?
Bus service is provided for students who live in the Bryant Elementary attendance zone, with the exception of Tara Farms residents. Please direct any bus questions to our transportation department at 972.924.1800, or visit annaisd.org. Transportation registration is mandatory for every bus rider each year.When and how do I drop my child off at Bryant?
For safety reasons, dropping off students in the parking lot is never allowed. No early drop-offs before 7:05 am. There will be no one to monitor them before this time.From 7:05 am - 7:20 am, all students must be dropped off on the East side of the building, by the gym. After 7:20 am, when all busses have cleared, students may be dropped off through the drive at the front of the school.
Class starts promptly at 7:30 am.
When and how do I pick up my child from Bryant?School is dismissed at 3:05 pm. Please discuss with your student their after-school plans (pick up, walking home, or riding the bus) beforehand so they know what to do each day.
The car pick up line is the driveway on the east side of the building. The front driveway is for buses only, during dismissal. Any person without the family number with them at pick up will be asked to park and go to the office to show identification.
Car dismissal begins once walkers/bike riders are released.
Can I show up and remove my child from the bus?
No, call before 2:30 pm to make changes to your students' transportation. Our bus drivers must follow policy and are not permitted to release students prior to their designated bus stop.Can I purchase extra car stickers or family number cards?
Absolutely, if you are on the student's emergency contact list and have permission to pick up! Family number cards are $1 and car stickers are $2.Who can pick up my student?
The enrolling parent/guardian has permission to add and delete anyone on their student's emergency contact list, as well as give them permission to pick up the student. If the person is not on the list, the student will not be leaving with them. For safety measures, we have to have a written note that morning or add them on the emergency pickup list, so that they may pay for a family number card/car sticker.