Transportation
Saranac Lake Central School District 2023-24 Transportation Schedule
Questions relating to Transportation may be answered by contacting the School Bus Garage
Phone: (518) 891-2859, text (518) 569-9049, or email: slcsbusinfo@slcs.org
If the Transportation Department calls you, it will appear as “891-4450 High School”
Please answer the call, it may be the Transportation Office with a question about your student.
Last Updated: August 25, 2023
Bus routes and pick-up times are estimated and subject to change
Please check SLCS.org > Departments > Transportation Department > 2023-24 Bus Schedules
For an updated version of this schedule.
2023-24 Bus Schedules
Supervisors / Drivers
DAVE WHITSON - TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
DAYNA WHITSON - TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT
PHONE # 518-891-2859
CELL # 518-569-9049
E-MAIL: slcsbusinfo@slcs.org
DRIVER BUS # SYMBOL
BONNIE WEBB #S-50 KEY
KELLY ALLEN #66 ELEPHANT
MIKE DUCATT #65 RABBIT
MARK BULLIS #64 SNEAKER
DAN OLSON #63 TRUCK
KRISTINE JERMANO #62 CAR
GAR MUNN #61 AIRPLANE
RICH KICINSKI #60 FISH
#59 TRAIN
ROSE BARTISS #58 CAT
BRETT GIDDINGS #57 DUCK
DAN PEER #56 PUMPKIN
FRED FINN #55 BOAT
CHEYENNE EUBER #54 BICYCLE
JUSTYNA BABCOCK #51 DUCK
STEVE SCHMIDT #S-50
Monitors / Mechanics
MONITORS:
ROBYN REYNOLDS
SUSAN LAWRENCE
JESSICA FINN
MARY ERAVI
STEPHEN REYNOLDS
DAVE PATRAW
MECHANICS:
JUSTIN CARTER
RAYMOND AMELL
PETROVA K-GRADE 5 / ST. BERNARD’S K-5
PETROVA AREA I:
PETROVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AREA I – ST. BERNARDS
An adult must be present to meet afternoon elementary students at drop off –
we will not drop off without actually seeing an adult. Written permission must be provided
for a bus to drop off an elementary student at a location without adult supervision.
PETROVA AREA I:
Coreys – Lake Clear – Lake Colby - Paul Smiths - Rainbow Lake - Gabriels – Bloomingdale – Vermontville – Saranac Lake
PETROVA AREA I – MORNING
SARANAC INN – LAKE CLEAR – ROUTE 186 – HARRIETSTOWN: “Boat” Bus #55 – Mr. Fred Finn. AM ROUTE: St. Regis Carry 6:20, Fish Creek 6:30, Hatchery 6:45, Forest Home Rd. 6:48, McMaster Rd. 6:52, Donaldson Rd. 6:56, Split Rock 7:07 PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
LAKE CLEAR – ROUTE 86 – ROUTE 186 – HARRIETSTOWN: “Elephant” Bus #66 – Mr. Kelly Allen. AM ROUTE: Fish Hatchery 6:45, Lake Clear 6:48, Ladue Rd., 6:53, Airport 6:56, Route 186 7:00, John Peria Rd 7:05, Darwin Brown Rd 7:09 TAKE TRANSFERS FROM BDALE SCHOOL TO PETROVA
FRENCH HILL – OLIVE ST: “Rabbit” Bus #65 – Mr. Mike Ducatt. AM ROUTE: McClelland 6:55, Hope/James 6:58, Virginia St 7:00, William/McIntyre/Neil 7:01, Arnold Drive 7:03, McComb 7:06,, Ampersand 7:09.
KEESE MILLS – PAUL SMITHS – EASY STREET – GABRIELS: “Duck” Bus #51 – Ms. Justyna Babcock. AM ROUTE: Sunnyside Road 6:18, Bay Pond 6:42, Paul Smith's College 7:00, Easy Street 7:05, Gabriels 7:10, Route 55 7:10, Vine Street 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
FRANKLIN FALLS – FLETCHER FARM: “Fish” Bus #60 – Mr. Rich Kicinski. AM ROUTE: Cold Brook Rd. 6:40, Fletcher Farm Rd. 7:00, Route 3 7:07. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
TRUDEAU RD. – LAKE COLBY – BROADWAY – MAIN ST: “Pumpkin” Bus #56 – Mr. Dan Peer. AM ROUTE: Pisgah Rd. 6:55, Beechwood 6:58, Trudeau Rd. 7:05, Old Lake Colby Rd. 7:08, Grace St. 7:10, Broadway 7:11, Main St. 7:15.
COREYS – MARGARET ST. – KEENE – PARK AVE. – OLD MILITARY: “Train” Bus #59 – Mr. Steve Schmidt. AM ROUTE: Coreys 6:31, Margaret St./Cedar St. 6:57, Elm/Keene 7:01, Park Ave. 7:04, Baker St. 7:07, Old Military Rd. 7:16, Morris Way 7:18, Olive 7:22. Takes transfer students to St. Bernard’s School.
VERMONTVILLE – BLOOMINGDALE: “Airplane” Bus #61 – Mr. Gar Munn. AM ROUTE: Sinkhole Rd. 6:27, Route 3 6:31, Swinyer Rd. 6:38, Paye Rd. 6:44, Tyler Rd. 6:51, Route 3 7:00, Poplar 7:08, Prospect St. 7:11, Maple Lane 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
SUGARBUSH – ROUTE 60 – ONCHIOTA – RAINBOW LAKE – GABRIELS – BLOOMINGDALE: “Sneaker” Bus #64 – Mr. Mark Bullis. AM ROUTE: Sugarbush 6:35, LOON LAKE 6:45, Route 60 6:50-6:56, Onchiota 6:56, Vosburgh Rd. 6:59, Rainbow Lake 7:06, St. Regis Ave., 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
BLOOMINGDALE – CANTWELL WAY – ALGONQUIN – LAKE ST: “Smile Face” Bus #57 – Mr. Brett Giddings. AM ROUTE: School St/Roosevelt 6:47, Route 3/Bdale Rd. 6:50, Bloomingdale Ave. 6:55, Upper Lake St., 7:00, Algonquin Ave. 7:02, State Street 7:03, Algonquin Apts (both upper and lower lot). 7:06, Mulflur Rd./Lake St. 7:10, Lake Street APTS 7:12.
PETROVA AREA I -- AFTERNOON
COREYS: S- 50 - Mr. Steve Schmidt. PM ROUTE: Corey's Road, Fish Creek.
ALGONQUIN : “Boat” Bus #55 – Mr. Fred Finn. PM ROUTE: Algonquin Apartments, Upper Lake St., George Lapan Highway.
LAKE CLEAR – SARANAC INN – FOREST HOME – PAUL SMITHS – KEESE MILLS – McCOLLOMS: “Elephant” Bus #66 – Mr. Kelly Allen. PM ROUTE: County Route 18, Route 86, Route 186, Donaldson RD, Ladue RD, Paul Smiths, Keese Mills, McColloms TRANSFER to #65 “Rabbit” at Industrial Park.
HARRIETSTOWN HILL – GABRIEL'S – RAINBOW LAKE – ONCHIOTA: “Sneaker” Bus #64 - Mr. Mark Bullis. PM ROUTE: Ampersand Ave, Hospital, Route 86, John Peria Rd., Split Rock Rd, Gabriels, Rainbow Lake, Onchiota.
MAIN STREET – BROADWAY – MARGARET STREET – PARK AVENUE - OLD MILITARY: “Train” Bus #59 – Mr. Ralph Blanchard. PM ROUTE: Main St., Broadway, Woodruff, Margaret, Cedar, Keene, Elm, Park Ave., Baker St., Old Military Rd., Marshall St.
OLIVE STREET – UPPER BROADWAY – LAKE COLBY - TRUDEAU ROAD: “Truck” Bus #63 – Mr. Dan Olson. PM ROUTE: Dorsey St, Olive St., Upper Broadway, Van Buren St, Old Lake Colby, Trudeau Rd., Beechwood, Cherry Tree Ln, Mt. Pisgah Rd.
BLOOMINGDALE AVENUE – BLOOMINGDALE – VERMONTVILLE – SUGARBUSH: "Pumpkin" Bus #56 – Mr. Dan Peer. PM ROUTE: Church St, Woodruff St, Cantwell Way, Bloomingdale Rd., Roosevelt, Matthew Way, St. Regis Ave., Poplar, Maple Lane, Oregon Plains, River Rd., Route 3, Loon Lake.
ALGONQUIN APTS. UPPER – LAKE STREET – FRENCH HILL: “Car” Bus #62 – Ms. Kristine Jermano. PM ROUTE: Olive St., Neil St., McComb St., Virginia, St., Prospect, Virginia, Hope, McClelland, Fairview, Arnold, William, Lake Street Apartments, Mulflur, Lake Street.
PETROVA AREA II:
PETROVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AREA II – ST. BERNARDS
An adult must be present to meet afternoon elementary students at drop off –
we will not drop off without actually seeing an adult. Written permission must be provided
for a bus to drop off an elementary student at a location without adult supervision.
PETROVA AREA II:
Kiwassa – Ray Brook – McKenzie Pond – Moody Pond – Saranac Lake
PETROVA AREA II -- MORNING
MOODY POND – HELEN HILL – KIWASSA – LAKE ST: “Truck” Bus #63 – Mr. Dan Olson. AM ROUTE: Starts at Woodruff St 6:37, Forest Hill Ave. 6:40, Moody Pond 6:44, Rockledge 6:45, Pine/Helen/Shepard 6:51, Riverside Dr. 6:55, Kiwassa Rd. 6:59, Glenwood 7:02, Maryland Ave 7:08, Rockland 7:08, Lower Lake St. 7:15.
LAKE FLOWER AVENUE – RAY BROOK – McKENZIE POND – KIDS R US – DORSEY STREET: “Cat” Bus #58 – Ms. Rose Bartiss. AM ROUTE: Lake Flower Ave. 6:42, Edward St. 6:45, Duprey St. 6:47, Turtle Pond 6:50, Pendergast 6:57, Tail O' The Pup 7:00, McKenzie Pond 7:02, Breezy Acres 7:05, Kids R Us 7:10, Church ST 7:13, Dorsey St. 7:14.
PETROVA AREA II -- AFTERNOON
RIVERSIDE DRIVE – KIWASSA – LIL SCHOOL – LAKE FLOWER AVENUE – EDWARD STREET – RAY BROOK: “Cat” Bus #58 – Ms. Rose Bartiss. PM ROUTE: Lower Lake St, Kiwassa Rd, Riverside Drive, Maryland, Rockland, Glenwood, Tahoma, Church St, Lake Flower Ave, Crossfield Ave, Duprey St., Tara Drive, Turtle Pond, Ray Brook, Pendergast, Tail O' The Pup, McKenzie Pond.
KIDS R US – SHEPARD AVENUE – HELEN STREET – MOODY POND – BREEZY ACRES: “Duck” Bus #51 – Ms. Justyna Babcock. PM ROUTE: St. Bernards, Church St, NCCC, Kids R Us, Shepard Ave., Helen St., Pine St., Moody Pond, Rockledge, Saranac Lane, Breezy Acres.
ST. BERNARD'S
ST. BERNARD’S SCHOOL
MORNING: St. Bernard’s students ride area Petrova Elementary buses and transfer to “Train” Bus #59 at Petrova, which takes students to St. Bernard’s School
AFTERNOON: St. Bernard’s students ride “Car” Bus #62 to Petrova. All transfer to home bus at Petrova Elementary School, riding the afternoon Elementary Route to destination.
BLOOMINGDALE GRADES K-5
BLOOMINGDALE AREA I:
BLOOMINGDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - AREA I
An adult must be present to meet afternoon elementary students at drop off –
we will not drop off without actually seeing an adult. Written permission must be provided
for a bus to drop off an elementary student at a location without adult supervision.
BLOOMINGDALE AREA I:
Vermontville – Onchiota – Rainbow Lake – Loon Lake – Franklin Falls - Alder Brook – Sugarbush – Gabriels – Bloomingdale
BLOOMINGDALE AREA I -- MORNING
FRANKLIN FALLS – FLETCHER FARM: “Fish” Bus #60 – Mr. Rich Kicinski. AM ROUTE: Cold Brook Rd. 6:40, Fletcher Farm Rd. 7:00, Route 3 7:07. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
VERMONTVILLE – BLOOMINGDALE: “Airplane” Bus #61 – Mr. Gar Munn. AM ROUTE: Starts at Sink Hole Rd. 6:27, Route 3 6:31, Swinyer Rd. 6:38, Paye Rd. 6:44, Tyler Rd. 6:51, Route 3 7:00, Poplar 7:08, Prospect St. 7:11, Maple Lane 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
SUGARBUSH – ROUTE 60 – ONCHIOTA – RAINBOW LAKE – GABRIELS – BLOOMINGDALE: “Sneaker” Bus #64 – Mr. Mark Bullis. AM ROUTE: Sugarbush 6:35, LOON LAKE 6:45, Route 60 6:50-6:56, Onchiota 6:56, Vosburgh Rd. 6:59, Rainbow Lake 7:06, St. Regis Ave., 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
BLOOMINGDALE AREA I -- AFTERNOON
RIVER ROAD – VERMONTVILLE – SUGAR BUSH: “Plane" #61 – Mr. Gar Munn. PM ROUTE: River Rd., Route 3 - Vermontville, Swinyer, Tyler Rd., Paye Rd., Swinyer Rd., Route 3 – TRANSFER Sugarbush students to PLANE Bus.
BLOOMINGDALE – FLETCHER FARM ROAD – FRANKLIN FALLS: “Fish” Bus #60 – Mr. Rich Kicinski. PM ROUTE: Route 3, Campion Way, Fletcher Farm Rd, Cold Brook Rd, Sink Hole.
BLOOMINGDALE – SPLIT ROCK – DONNELLY’S CORNER – McMASTER – EASY STREET – PAUL SMITHS: “Rabbit” Bus #65 – Mr. Mike Ducatt. PM ROUTE: Split Rock, Route 86, John Peria Rd., Route 186, TRANSFER at Industrial Park – Donaldson Rd., McMaster, Easy Street, Paul Smiths, St. Regis Landing, Keese Mills.
ST. REGIS AVENUE – ROUTE 55 – GABRIELS – RAINBOW LAKE – ONCHIOTA: “Bike” Bus #54 – Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. PM ROUTE: Vine St, St. Regis Ave., Route 55, Gabriels, Route 60, Rainbow Lake, Vosburgh, Onchiota, County Highway 60.
BLOOMINGDALE AREA II:
BLOOMINGDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - AREA II
An adult must be present to meet afternoon elementary students at drop off –
we will not drop off without actually seeing an adult. Written permission must be provided
for a bus to drop off an elementary student at a location without adult supervision.
BLOOMINGDALE AREA II:
McColloms – Keese Mills – Paul Smiths – Gabriels – Harrietstown – Saranac Lake - Bloomingdale
BLOOMINGDALE AREA II -- MORNING
KEESE MILLS – PAUL SMITHS – EASY STREET – GABRIELS: “Duck” Bus #51 – Ms. Justyna Babcock. AM ROUTE: Sunnyside Road 6:18, Bay Pond 6:42, Paul Smith's College 7:00, Easy Street 7:05, Gabriels 7:10, Route 55 7:10, Vine Street 7:14. PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
LAKE CLEAR – ROUTE 86 – ROUTE 186 – HARRIETSTOWN: “Elephant” Bus #66 – Mr. Kelly Allen. AM ROUTE: Fish Hatchery 6:45, Lake Clear 6:48, Ladue Rd., 6:53, Airport 6:56, Route 186 7:00, John Peria Rd 7:05, Darwin Brown Rd 7:09 TAKE TRANSFERS FROM BDALE SCHOOL TO PETROVA
SARANAC INN – LAKE CLEAR – ROUTE 186 – HARRIETSTOWN: “Boat” Bus #55 – Mr. Fred Finn. AM ROUTE: St. Regis Carry 6:20, Fish Creek 6:30, Hatchery 6:45, Forest Home Rd. 6:48, McMaster Rd. 6:52, Donaldson Rd. 6:56, Split Rock 7:07 PETROVA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS TRANSFER to 66 Elephant Bus at Bloomingdale School.
SARANAC LAKE – BLOOMINGDALE – RIVER ROAD: “Bike” Bus #54 – Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. AM ROUTE: Bloomingdale Rd. 6:37, Park Ave. 6:44, Rte 86 6:52, River RD 7:03, St. Rte 3 7:06, Roosevelt 7:08, Matthew Way 7:11, West Main St. 7:13.
BLOOMINGDALE AREA II -- AFTERNOON
BLOOMINGDALE – SARANAC LAKE: “Smile” Bus #57 - Driver Mr. Brett Giddings. PM ROUTE: Whiteface Lane, Maple Lane, Prospect, ST. Regis Ave, Matthew Way, Roosevelt, Bloomingdale Road, Cantwell Way, Park Ave, Kids R Us, Petrova Elem.
BLOOMINGDALE – SPLIT ROCK – DONNELLY’S CORNER – McMASTER – EASY STREET – PAUL SMITHS – KEESE MILLS – McCOLLOMS: “Rabbit” Bus #65 – Mr. Mike Ducatt. PM ROUTE: Route 86, John Peria Rd., Route 186, TRANSFER with #53 Elephant” at Industrial Park – Donaldson Rd., McMaster, Easy Street, Paul Smiths, St. Regis Landing, Keese Mills, McColloms.
MIDDLE SCHOOL –HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 6-12
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA I:
MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WALK ZONE INFORMATION:
Middle School and High School students who live within the State-Prescribed
One-Mile Walk Zone (underlined streets), will be able to ride school buses, provided they
are outside, on-time, ready to meet the bus on a main road location or intersection.
If unsure about walk zone locations, contact the bus garage at numbers below.
Buses will not be returning for students who miss the regular bus stop time.
Special Needs students will continue to be provided busing as needed.
In the event of extreme weather conditions all students will be
able to ride buses, preferably with advance notice by calling
(518) 891-2859, texting to (518) 569-9049 or emailing slcsbusinfo@slcs.org.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA I:
Vermontville - Onchiota - Loon Lake - Franklin Falls - Alder Brook – Sugarbush
AREA I -- MORNING
SUGARBUSH – LOON LAKE – LOON LAKE: “Boat” Bus #55- Mr. Fred Finn. AM ROUTE: Alder Brook 7:30, Sugar Bush 7:36, Pine Grove 7:40, Loon Lake 7:50, State Rte 3 7:56.
VERMONTVILLE - BLOOMINGDALE: “Plane” Bus #61 - Mr. Gar Munn. AM ROUTE: State Rte 3 7:19, Cold Brook Rd 7:25, Tyler Rd. 7:50, Oregon Plain Rd 7:57, ST. Regis Ave 7:58, County Rte 55 8:02, Split Rock 8:03.
VERMONTVILLE - BLOOMINGDALE: “Sneaker” Bus #64 – Mr. Mark Bullis. AM ROUTE: Muzzy Rd. 7:25, Swinyer Rd. 7:34, Paye Rd. 7:41, Route 3 7:50, River Rd., 7:54, Moose Pond 8:00, Canal Lane 8:06.
FRANKLIN FALLS - BLOOMINGDALE: “Fish” Bus #60 – Mr. Rich Kicinski. AM ROUTE: Dinsmore Way 7:18, Roseman Lane 7:31, Fletcher Farm Rd. 7:50, Turkey Trot 7:54, Campion Way 8:02, Rte 3 8:04, Union Lane 8:06, School St./Andrew Way/Academy Way 8:08, State Route 3 B'dale- SL 8:09, Cantwell Way 8:14.
ONCHIOTA – VOSBURGH – RAINBOW LAKE – ROUTE 55 – ROOSEVELT STREET: “BIKE” Bus #54 – Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. AM ROUTE: County Rte 60 7:40, Oregon Plains Rd. 7:45, Onchiota/Route 60 7:46, Vosburgh Rd. 7:52, Jones Pond Rd. 7:56, Route 60 7:58, Route 86 8:00.
AREA I -- AFTERNOON
BLOOMINGDALE – RIVER RD. – FRANKLIN FALLS: “Fish” Bus #60 - Mr. Rich Kicinski. PM ROUTE: Rte 3, Bloomingdale – Canal St., River Rd., Moose Pond Rd., Dinsmore Way, Campion Way, Fletcher Farm Rd., Turkey Trot, McManus Rd., End of Cold Brook Rd., Roseman Lane.
VERMONTVILLE - SUGARBUSH: “Plane” Bus #61 - Mr. Gar Munn. PM ROUTE: Broadway, Bloomingdale Ave, State Route 3 VVille, Tyler Rd, Loon Lake, Sugarbush, Alder Brook.
ROUTE 55 – VERMONTVILLE: “Sneaker” Bus #64 - Mr. Mark Bullis. PM ROUTE: Bloomingdale – County Route 55, Oregon Plains Rd., Union, Cold Brooke Rd, Vermontville – Muzzy, Swinyer, Paye, Swinyer.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA II:
MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WALK ZONE INFORMATION:
Middle School and High School students who live within the State-Prescribed
One-Mile Walk Zone (underlined streets), will be able to ride school buses, provided they
are outside, on-time, ready to meet the bus on a main road location or intersection.
If unsure about walk zone locations, contact the bus garage at numbers below.
Buses will not be returning for students who miss the regular bus stop time.
Special Needs students will continue to be provided busing as needed.
In the event of extreme weather conditions all students will be
able to ride buses, preferably with advance notice by calling
(518) 891-2859, texting to (518) 569-9049 or emailing slcsbusinfo@slcs.org.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA II:
Rainbow Lake - Gabriels - Harrietstown - Bloomingdale - Trudeau Road - Lake Colby
AREA II -- MORNING
RIVER ROAD. - BLOOMINGDALE: “Smile” Bus #57 – Mr. Brett Giddings. AM ROUTE: St. Regis Ave. 7:37, Poplar Lane 7:40, Prospect 7:42, Maple Lane 7:45, Whiteface Lane 7:46, W Main St. 7:48, Bloomingdale Road 7:55, Roosevelt Lane 7:56.
ONCHIOTA – VOSBURGH – RAINBOW LAKE – SPLIT ROCK ROAD – ROUTE 55: “BIKE” Bus #54 – Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. AM ROUTE: County Rte 60 7:40, Oregon Plains Rd. 7:45, Onchiota/Route 60 7:46, Vosburgh Rd. 7:52, Jones Pond Rd. 7:56, Route 60 7:58, Route 86 8:00.
TRUDEAU RD. – BEECHWOOD – LAKE COLBY – MOODY POND: “Pumpkin” Bus #56 – Mr. Dan Peer. AM ROUTE: Trudeau Rd. 7:34, Pisgah 7:37, Beechwood 7:38, Trudeau/Old Lake Colby Rd. 7:45, Grace St., 7:50, Van Buren 7:50, Broadway 7:53, Pine Street 7:56, Moody Pond 7:58, Rockledge 8:02, Saranac Lane 8:07.
AREA II -- AFTERNOON
BLOOMINGDALE ROAD – BLOOMINGDALE: “Smile Face” Bus #57 – Mr. Brett Giddings. PM ROUTE: Roosevelt Lane, George Downs, School St./Matthew/Alpine, Main St., Whiteface Lane, Maple Lane, Prospect, St. Regis Ave., Poplar, Vine.
LAKE COLBY – TRUDEAU RD. – BEECHWOOD: “Train” Bus #59 – Mr. Ralph Blanchard. PM ROUTE: Upper Broadway, Old Lake Colby, Grace St., Van Cour Ave, Trudeau Rd., Cherry Tree Lane, Beechwood, Mt. Pisgah.
HARRIETSTOWN – SPLIT ROCK – GABRIELS – RAINBOW LAKE ONCHIOTA – OREGON PLAINS: “Bicycle” Bus #54 - Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. PM ROUTE: Van Buren St, Harrietstown, John Peria Rd., Split Rock, Route 86, Tansy Lane, Gabriels to Route 60, Rainbow Lake, Jones Pond Rd., Vosburgh, Onchiota, Oregon Plains Rd.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA III:
MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WALK ZONE INFORMATION:
Middle School and High School students who live within the State-Prescribed
One-Mile Walk Zone (underlined streets), will be able to ride school buses, provided they
are outside, on-time, ready to meet the bus on a main road location or intersection.
If unsure about walk zone locations, contact the bus garage at numbers below.
Buses will not be returning for students who miss the regular bus stop time.
Special Needs students will continue to be provided busing as needed.
In the event of extreme weather conditions all students will be
able to ride buses, preferably with advance notice by calling
(518) 891-2859, texting to (518) 569-9049 or emailing slcsbusinfo@slcs.org.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA III:
Saranac Inn – Lake Clear – Forest Home Road – Paul Smiths – Saranac Lake
AREA III -- MORNING
SARANAC INN – LAKE CLEAR – DONNELLY’S CORNER – AMC: “Truck” Bus #63 - Mr. Dan Olson. AM ROUTE: Fish Creek 7:30, Hoel Pond/Kimpton Rd. 7:48, Lake Clear 7:53, Old Lake Clear Rd./Ladue Rd. 7:55, Airport 8:02.
FOREST HOME ROAD – McMASTER – DONNELLY’S CORS. – ROUTE 86 – AMPERSAND AVENUE: “Rabbit” Bus #65 – Mr. Mike Ducatt. AM ROUTE: Forest Home Rd. 7:37, End of Forest Rd. 7:48, McMaster Rd. 7:55, McMaster & Donaldson Road 8:00, Route 186 8:02, Donnelly’s Corner 8:04, Ampersand Ave (Walk Zone) 8:10.
McCOLLOMS – KEESE MILLS – PAUL SMITHS – EASY STREET – HARRIETSTOWN: “Car” Bus #62 - Ms. Kristine Jermano. AM ROUTE: Sunnyside Rd 6:54, Blue Mountain Rd. 7:23, Keese Mills Rd. 7:39, Easy Street 7:48, Gabriels 7:52, Route 86 7:58, John Peria Rd. 8:00.
AREA III -- AFTERNOON
FOREST HOME – LAKE CLEAR – SARANAC INN – COREYS: “Truck” Bus #63 - Mr. Dan Olson. PM ROUTE: Forest Home Rd., Lake Clear, Rt 30, Old Lake Clear Rd, LaDue Rd, Fish Hatchery, Hoel Pond, Saranac Inn, Coreys.
HARRIETSTOWN – SPLIT ROCK – GABRIELS – RAINBOW LAKE ONCHIOTA – OREGON PLAINS: “Bicycle” Bus #54 - Ms. Cheyenne Lewis. PM ROUTE: AMC, Harrietstown, John Peria Rd., Split Rock, Route 86, Gabriels to Route 60, Rainbow Lake, Jones Pond Rd., Vosburgh, Onchiota, Oregon Plains Rd.
FOREST HOME – McMASTER – AIRPORT – ROUTE 30: “Boat” Bus #55 - Mr. Fred Finn. PM ROUTE: Forest Home Rd., McMaster Rd., Donaldson Rd., Airport, Route 186, Ladue Rd., Old Lake Clear Rd., St. Regis Carry.
FOREST HOME – McMASTER – AIRPORT – GABRIELS – PAUL SMITHS – KEESE MILLS - McCOLLOMS: “Car” Bus #62 - Ms. Kristine Jermano. PM ROUTE: Hope St., Gabriels, Easy Street, Paul Smiths, TRANSFER to #55, Keese Mills Rd.
ST. REGIS LAKE – McCOLLOMS: “Rabbit” Bus #55 – Mr. Mike Ducatt. PM ROUTE: TRANSFERS from #62, McColloms.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA IV:
MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL WALK ZONE INFORMATION:
Middle School and High School students who live within the State-Prescribed
One-Mile Walk Zone (underlined streets), will be able to ride school buses, provided they
are outside, on-time, ready to meet the bus on a main road location or intersection.
If unsure about walk zone locations, contact the bus garage at numbers below.
Buses will not be returning for students who miss the regular bus stop time.
Special Needs students will continue to be provided busing as needed.
In the event of extreme weather conditions all students will be
able to ride buses, preferably with advance notice by calling
(518) 891-2859, texting to (518) 569-9094 or emailing slcsbusinfo@slcs.org.
HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA IV:
Ray Brook – McKenzie Pond - Moody Pond – Kiwassa – Saranac Lake
AREA IV -- MORNING
MARGARET ST. – PARK AVENUE – OLD MILITARY: “Train” Bus #59 – Mr. Ralph Blanchard. AM ROUTE: Starts at Margaret St. 7:40, Keene St. 7:45, Park Ave. 7:50, Baker 7:55, Upper Park Ave. 8:01, Old Military 8:06, Hope St. 8:10, Fairview 8:11.
RAY BROOK – McKENZIE POND – HELEN HILL – LAKE ST. – ALGONQUIN: “Elephant” Bus # 66- Mr. Kelly Allen. AM ROUTE: Will Rogers 7:44, Ray Brook Rd. 7:48, Route 86/McKenzie Pond Rd. 7:51, Breezy Acres 7:57, Payeville 8:02, Helen/Pine 8:05, Shepard Ave. 8:07.
EDWARD STREET – WILL ROGERS – LAKE FLOWER AVENUE: “Cat” Bus #58 – Ms. Rose Bartiss. AM ROUTE: Crossfield Ave 7:44, Edward St 7:44, LakeView Terence 7:52, Center St 7:56, Shepard Ave & Helen 8:00, Hope St 8:06, Fairview Ave & Charles 8:09.
TRUDEAU RD. – BEECHWOOD – LAKE COLBY – MOODY POND: “Pumpkin” Bus #56 – Mr. Dan Peer. AM ROUTE: Trudeau Rd. 7:35, Pisgah 7:37, Beechwood 7:41, Trudeau/Old Lake Colby Rd. 7:47, Grace St., 7:50, Van Buren 7:51, Broadway 7:54, Pine Street 7:56, Moody Pond 7:57, Rockledge 8:02, Saranac Lane 8:07, Main Street.
KIWASSA – RIVERSIDE DRIVE – ALGONQUIN AVENUE: “Duck” Bus #51 – Ms. Justyna Babcock. AM ROUTE: Brunswick Rd 7:40, Glenwod 7:53, Maryland Ave 7:57, Riverside Dr 7:59, Lake ST 8:03, Algonquin Ave 8:07, Algonquin APTS 8:09, Mulfur RD 8:11, Lake Street APTs 8:12.
AREA IV -- AFTERNOON
MOODY POND – PINE STREET – HELEN HILL – LAKE FLOWER AVE – EDWARD STREET – RAY BROOK – McKENZIE POND/BREEZY ACRES: “Cat” Bus #58 – Ms. Rose Bartiss. PM ROUTE: Upper Main St., Forest Hill Ave., Rockledge, Saranac Lane, Pine/Helen/Shepard, Lake Flower Ave., Crossfield, Tara, Duprey, Will Rogers, Ray Brook, McKenzie Pond, Breezy Acres.
ALGONQUIN APTS – ALGONQUIN AVE. – RIVERSIDE DRIVE – KIWASSA: “Duck” Bus #51 - Ms. Justyna Babcock. PM ROUTE: Algonquin Apts., Algonquin Ave., Rt 3, Upper Lake Street, Riverside Drive, Maryland Ave., Rockland Ave, Tahoma, Kiwassa.
AMPERSAND AVE. – CEDAR STREET – PARK AVENUE – OLD MILITARY: “Elephant” Bus #66 – Mr. Kelly Allen. PM ROUTE: Ampersand Ave., Cedar/Elm/Keene, Park Ave., Catherine, Margret, Marshal, AMA, Old Military.
TIPS FOR PARENTS
If you have changed address or day care provider this summer, please let the bus garage know by calling (518) 891-2859, texting to (518) 569-9049 or emailing slcsbusinfo@slcs.org
An adult must be present to meet afternoon elementary students at drop off – we will not drop off without actually seeing an adult. Written permission must be provided for a bus to drop off an elementary student at a location without adult supervision.
If your address is a post office box number, please let us know where you reside, it is impossible for our drivers to know where to pick-up or drop-off your child without a street or road location. Also, a number on your house or rural mailbox will make it much safer for the driver to locate your residence.
The use of backpacks is recommended for younger children. It reduces the possibility of loose items being dropped or blown into the path of a school bus or car.
Students are not permitted to eat or drink while riding a bus to or from school. (Lollipops and hard candy can be deadly if the bus has to stop abruptly) Students are expected to stay in their seats and behave properly. Improper behaviors may result in a Disciplinary Referral with consequences.
If your child is to be dropped off at a location other than normal, the student must have a note from home. School staff will provide students with a Signed Bus Pass to present to the bus driver.