Upcoming Events

May 24th 2011 Meeting - View The Agenda

When: May 24th 10:00 AM
Location: Denny's - Oneonta NY
Sponsor: T.B.D.

2011 DELCHENOT Chapter School Bus Safety ROAD-EO

Thank you to all that attended
It was a great time and a good turn out.
2011 Rodeo Guidelines: Download The PDF Here.
Congratulations to the 2010 winners

Professional Development

2011 PDS Schedule Now Available  - Check Here

2011 CE Refreshers - Check Here

Law Course Being Offered Again This Year  - Application

Those who did not take this law course last year I highly recommend it. The class was very well put together and the people presenting were extremely knowledgeable. The laws are changing everyday and with the budgets we are all facing, it would be great to know the laws to maintain an efficient running operation.

In The News

Proposed New York State Budget Could Hurt Transportation, Association Says

The New York Association for Pupil Transportation recommended to the state legislature that it eliminate several “restrictive” and “unrealistic” provisions from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s newly proposed budget amid concerns that it includes school transportation cost-cutting measures that could backfire.  read more

Cuomo's budget hits New York schools

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Toddlers in Yonkers, N.Y., may no longer be able to attend pre-K. Schools in Syracuse would only be cleaned every other day. And Oxford schools could lose 10% of their teachers. read more

Child Left On Bus For Hours - Feb 12th 2011

A 4-year-old Oneonta pre-kindergartner was left for hours Friday morning on a Birnie Bus, which should have taken him to Head Start at the State University College at Oneonta, officials said. He is in good condition, school and police officials said.  read more

Mississippi School Bus Crash Victims Mourned - Feb 9th 2011

A school bus crash claimed the lives of two Choctaw County (Miss.) Schools teachers and sent some students to the hospital. read more

Zonar Systems 'ZPass' Named Finalist for National Innovation Award

Zonar's ZPass RFID system for student tracking on school buses is one of three finalists for the 2011 Edison New Product Awards in the Innovative Services category. read more