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New School Year Announcements (Posted 5.26.22)

TO: All Transportation Employees

THRU: Albert Samora, Executive Director

FROM: Steve Clark, Director Transportation Operations  

DATE: May 26, 2022

SUBJECT: New School Year 2022-2023 Information/Dates

 

August 15 or 16, 2022 – Drivers, Operators, Paraprofessionals, Maintenance & Staff  IN-SERVICE MANDATORY ATTENDANCE

All employees must be dressed according to the employee handbook dress code to include footwear.

All school routes will be posted electronically August 5, 8, and 9, 2022. 

 

Note: Employee credentials will be based on the current information in the Training Department and employees must be medically qualified [including all leaves of absence, light duty, and workers comp]  in order to bid.  Drivers who fail to be qualified will be allowed to re-enter the bid [per contractual language] when s/he has validated their credentials are current or medical status has returned to qualified. 

 

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Driver Route Bid (If you cannot directly participate, provide bid choices according to contract language.)

 

  • 8 AM to 9 AM  CDL Driver Seniority #1 to #35 
  • 9 AM to 10 AM  CDL Driver Seniority #36 to #70 
  • 10 AM to 11 AM  CDL Driver Seniority #71 to #105 
  • 11 AM to 12 Noon  CDL Driver Seniority #106 to #128 
  • 1 PM to 2 PM  CDL Driver Seniority #129 to #151 
  • 2 PM to 3 PM  CDL Driver Seniority #152 to #175 
  • 3 PM to 4 PM CDL Driver Seniority #176 to #200 



Thursday, August 11, 2022 Non-CDL Operator and Bus Paraprofessionals Route Bid (If you cannot directly participate, provide bid choices according to contract language.)

 

 

  • 8 AM to 9:30 AM  Non-CDL Operators Seniority #1 to end
  • 10 AM to 11 AM  Shuttle Bus Paraprofessional by Group Seniority

 

  • 11 AM to 12 Noon  Bus Paraprofessional Seniority #1 to #45 
  • 1 PM to 2 PM  Bus Paraprofessional Seniority #46 to #90 
  • 2 PM to 3 PM  Bus Paraprofessional Seniority #91 to #120 
  • 3 PM to 4 PM  Bus Paraprofessional Seniority #121 to #150  
  • 4 PM to 5 PM  Bus Paraprofessional Seniority #151 to end 

 

Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - All Drivers and Bus Paraprofessionals report for work at their terminal of assignment and bid time for training sessions, route familiarization, bus cleaning, annual check rides, and other duties assigned.   CDE written testing will be accomplished.

Thursday, August 18, 2022 - All Drivers and Bus Paraprofessionals report for work at their terminal of assignment and bid time for training sessions, route familiarization, bus cleaning, annual check rides, and other duties assigned.   CDE written testing will be accomplished.

Friday, August 19, 2022  -  All Drivers and Bus Paraprofessionals report for work at their terminal of assignment and bid time for training sessions, route familiarization, bus cleaning, annual check rides, and other duties assigned.   CDE written testing will be accomplished.

 

NOTE:  SCHEDULED EVENTS AUG 17 THRU AUG 19 ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  AND, ROUTE FAMILIARIZATION IS DONE AT ASSIGNED TIMES, SPLIT SHIFT [IE NO STRAIGHT THROUGH SHIFTS].

 

Monday, August 22, 2022 - 1st Day of School; Have a Fantastic School Year.

 

ATTENTION HOURLY EMPLOYEES:  If you have not been discharged by a supervisor, have not resigned, or anticipate resigning; Denver Public Schools hereby notifies you that you have Reasonable Assurance of returning to our employ in the 2022 2023 school year.