Athletic, Band and Field Trips. All trips will be paid at the driver’s hourly rate until his/her regular route time ends. Trip rate time will begin after that. All trips will be paid at the rates specified below. Effective Date Hourly Rate July 1, 2022 $16.00 July 1, 2023 $16.00 July 1, 2024 $16.00 At the first meeting in August all regular drivers requesting to drive will sign up on a list according to seniority. All trips will be on a rotating basis. Regular bus drivers will not be docked for their regular route when they have elected to run an athletic, band or field trip and the athletic, band or field trip is cancelled. All drivers shall be notified at the time of acceptance of all athletic, band and field trips that are split. In case of split trips during inclement weather, drivers shall have the right to stay and be paid for the complete trip with the approval of the Superintendent. When a driver picks an athletic trip and that trip is cancelled and rescheduled, he/she will automatically be reassigned to that trip. The only trips that will be given as a make-up trip are conference games that are rescheduled. A driver will not be given a make-up trip if a non-conference game is cancelled and not rescheduled. After the list is exhausted, any unclaimed trips shall be assigned on a rotating basis beginning with the least senior driver. If a driver is hired in any part of the school year he/she may elect to sign up for band and field trips. Athletic trips would be at the next meeting.
