Celebrating Love the Bus Month and Bus Driver Appreciation in February
February is a special month in our schools, not only because it celebrates love, but also because it shines a spotlight on a group of dedicated professionals who play a vital role in our students’ daily lives—our school bus drivers.
Bus drivers are often the first friendly face our students see in the morning and the last person to wave goodbye at the end of the day. In between, they create a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment on the bus, helping students start and end their days on a positive note.
The time our bus drivers spend with students is more than just transportation—it’s mentorship, encouragement, and care. They notice when a student is having a tough day, celebrate achievements, and help teach responsibility and respect through everyday interactions.
As we celebrate Love the Bus Month and Bus Driver Appreciation (9th-13th), we want to say a heartfelt thank you to our amazing bus drivers. Your dedication, patience, and care make a difference in the lives of our students every single day. Your work may happen behind the wheel, but its impact is felt in every classroom.
To all our bus drivers: we see you, we appreciate you, and we thank you for the vital role you play in our school community. You help our students start and end their day safely and with a smile—and that is priceless.
Thank you, bus drivers—you are truly appreciated!