Blue Zone Rules
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FRANKLIN SCHOOL
"BLUE ZONE"
Drop-off and Pick-up Policy
The shadow-lane in front of Franklin School is a "Blue Zone" during drop-off and pick-up times. Parking is not permitted in this area during the 30 minutes before school starts in the morning and the 60 minutes before and 30 minutes after school is dismissed in the afternoon. Cars that violate this regulation may be ticketed.
WHAT THIS MEANS:
MORNING DROP-OFF
* Parents stopping in the Blue Zone may not leave their cars.
* Parents wishing to leave their car must park elsewhere. Parking is readily available elsewhere for parents who would like to enter the school building.
AFTERNOON PICK-UP
Prior to Dismissal
* No car may wait in the Blue Zone.
* Cars arriving prior to dismissal must park elsewhere.
After Dismissal
* The Blue Zone may be used only to pick-up children already waiting. out front.
* Parents waiting for children who are not yet outside must park elsewhere or come back later.
* Parents may not wait in their car or leave their car while in the Blue Zone.
* Parents who want to pickup children in front of the school must arrive after children have been dismissed and are waiting out front. Children are not usually in front of the school until a few minutes after dismissal. Try to arrive about five minutes after school has been dismissed.
Important Safety Tips
* No U Turns in front of Franklin School.
* Do not double park in the Blue Zone. Do not allow your child to pass between parked cars to enter or exit your car. Cars have been know to move while children are between them!!!
Ask your child's teacher or the school office for additional copies of this policy to give to other drivers who drop off or pick up your child.