Bus Safety Contest & Information

Bus Safety Contest & Information

2023-24 National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest

Every year, thousands of school districts in over 40 states participate in local and state-level competitions to select artwork that depicts school bus safety-related themes and encourages and promotes school bus safety. The winning posters are used to promote safer school transportation for everyone. State winners advance to the national poster contest. Submissions for the contest must be received by the Office of Pupil Transportation/Emergency Management by March 15, 2024. For questions, please contact Gabriel Rose, Director, Office of Pupil Transportation/Emergency Management at gabriel.rose1@maryland.gov  or 410-767-0209.

Zeal’s Bus Safety Tips

Zeal, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation's (MCDOT) Traffic Safety Zebra, is here with some school bus safety tips! This video was created in partnership with Montgomery County Public Schools. All aboard! (https://youtu.be/_PaN0cXZWYA)

Respect the Bus

Learn about the bus cameras with Montgomery County Public Schools to help keep kids safe! (https://youtu.be/H8CMKOZDu6g)

NAPT 2023-24 POSTER CONTEST IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Theme:  Driving Safely Into the Future (NSBSW Poster Contest)

Poster Creation Period:  October 2, 2023 – April 1, 2024

The centerpiece of National School Bus Safety Week is the Poster Contest. Thousands of school districts in over 40 states participate in local and state-level competitions to select artwork that depicts school bus safety-related themes and encourages and promotes school bus safety. The winning posters are used to promote safer school transportation for everyone.

 2022-2023 National School Bus Safety Week Poster Contest Winner