First Student to provide bus shuttle for students

In a new move starting next month, First Student will provide bus transportation for Elyria High School students. According to Elyria City Schools: Beginning Sept. 12, First Student offers morning shuttles to Elyria High students through a bus pass program.

A bus pass costs $35 for a year. First Student can accommodate up to 550 riders on a firstcome-first-served basis.

So far, shuttle service is not available after school.

Shuttle pick up locations include:

• Westwood Middle School, 42314 Adelbert St., pick up location is the back parking lot with orange cones.

• Oakwood Elementary, 925 Spruce St., main entrance

doors for the school.

• Elyria soccer field, off Abbe Road.

• Ely Elementary, 312 Gulf Road, bus pick up off Gulf Road.

• McKinley Elementary, 620 E. River St., parking lot off of Sherman.

• Prospect Elementary, 1410 Prospect St., in Prospect circle.

Students must show their First Student bus pass for every ride and must abide by other safety rules.

Students may pick up applications for bus passes beginning Aug. 30 during lunches at Elyria High, 601 Middle Ave., said Amy Higgins, director of communications at Elyria Schools.

Students may pick up applications for bus passes beginning Aug. 30 during lunches at Elyria High, 601 Middle Ave., said Amy Higgins, director of communications at Elyria Schools.