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Dept. Of Education St. Croix District Announces Bus Schedule For Split Session School Opening On Monday

  • Staff
  • October 21, 2017

The Office of the Insular Superintendent, St. Croix District announced late Saturday that school bus service will resume on Monday, October 23 as some schools reopen for the 2017-18 school year. A significant amount of buses in the Ann Abramson Bus Company fleet sustained hurricane-related damages, leaving only six buses operational. The district has modified the bus schedule to reflect accommodations for new split session school times. Due to low-hanging wires and debris preventing buses from safely entering residential areas, there have been bus stop changes to the Campo Rico and Profit Hill communities. Students from the Campo Rico area will be picked up at the bus shanty on Queen Mary Highway and students from Profit Hill will be picked up at the Clifton Hill bus stop. Bus service will resume pick-up at bus stops in both communities once roadways have been cleared. In addition, new bus stops have been added to accommodate students residing nearby their original school sites. The th...