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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What will the bus schedule look like if we have a delayed start to school?

    The bus schedule will remain the same but will be delayed by the same number of hours as the school delay.

  • When should I expect my child to arrive home if weather causes school delay dismissal?

    Families should expect the bus schedule to remain the same, but shifted earlier depending on the school’s early dismissal time.

  • How will I be notified if there is a delay in the morning or afternoon with my child’s bus?

    Parents and guardians will receive notifications from Dr. Seifert via our automated phone and email system.

  • Can my child switch buses?

    A bus change is only permitted if the student has moved or if a Special Transportation Request has been submitted and approved by the Transportation Manager.

  • How can I make a transportation change?

    Transportation changes can be submitted by email through the website or by calling the Transportation Department at (812) 781-4881.

  • Who do I contact if I have a transportation emergency?

     In the event of a transportation emergency, you may contact Ashley Nichols (Transportation Manager) directly at (812) 781-4881.

  • What are the bus rules?

    We would need to add the bus rules for this question.

Weather-Related School Delays or Cancellations

Whenever possible, MSD of Mt. Vernon will announce school delays or cancellations by 7:00 p.m. the evening before a forecasted weather event. However, in some cases, decisions may be made the morning of, especially if weather conditions change overnight or during the early morning hours.

How to Stay Informed:

  • Phone Alerts: Watch for calls from MSDMV
  • Local News Stations
  • Social Media: Follow us on Facebook and Instagram
Inclement Weather Information for Parents

Partial Route Cancellations or Adjustments

If a weather system impacts only some bus routes, affected families will be contacted directly.

  • Meeting Points: Parents/guardians may be asked to bring students to a designated location such as:

    • the entrance of the neighborhood

    • a local church parking lot

  • Need Help? If you're unable to get to the meeting point, please contact Ashley Nichols, Bus Transportation Manager, for assistance.
Click Here for Bus Guidelines
Need transportation support? Contact Ashley Nicols at MSD of Mt. Vernon.
1000 W 4th Street | Mt. Vernon, IN 47620 | Phone: (812) 781-4881 | Office: (812) 833-5112