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School bus appreciation day 20221/22/2024 ![]() NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan, do hereby proclaim October 17-21, 2022, as School Bus Safety Week in Michigan. ![]() WHEREAS, approximately 653,301 miles are logged each day by school buses, with the average bus travelling between 47 miles and 73 miles a day, and between 8,504 and 13,079 miles each year WHEREAS, approximately 533,106 early childhood, primary, and secondary students plus 38,260 special needs schoolchildren ride on a school bus to and from school each day and, Further, when a school bus displays its hazard amber flashing lights, a motorist should proceed slowly and with caution while passing and, WHEREAS, Michigan law requires motorists to prepare to stop when a school bus displays its overhead alternately flashing amber lights and to stop when a school bus displays its overhead alternately flashing red lights. WHEREAS, there are 16,803 school buses in service across our state, and all school buses must follow a rigorous local maintenance program and an annual Michigan State Police 190-point performance and safety inspection and, These drivers undergo basic and advanced driver training, performance testing, fingerprinting, continuous driver record and criminal background checks, random alcohol & drug testing, and biennial medical examinations and, WHEREAS, 18,500 highly trained school bus drivers safely transport school children on a daily basis. These fleets service both public and private schools, with the average size fleet being 20 buses and, WHEREAS, there are 820 school bus fleets in the state of Michigan, ranging in size from 1 to 1,255 school buses. WHEREAS, studies indicate schoolchildren are 9 times more likely to be fatally or seriously injured while riding with an adult and 44 times more likely to be fatally or seriously injured when riding with a teenager to or from school than riding on a school bus and, WHEREAS, one school bus replaces 44 automobiles on the highway reducing crashes, air pollution, and fuel consumption and, Enjoy! There is always a reason to celebrate.WHEREAS, riding on a school bus is the most efficient and safest forms of transportation for schoolchildren as they are transported to and from school or school-related events and, Also, National Grandparents Day is the first Sunday in September after Labor Day! These files can be found under my “ Bizarre and FUN National Holidays” or “ More Days to Celebrate” sections. For example, National Administrative Professionals’ Day is the Wednesday of the last full week of April, and National Substitute Appreciation Week is always the first full week of September. ![]() The calendar of appreciation days does not include every holiday. You have access to unlimited re-downloads after your purchase to stay current, too! (Make sure you create an account to get access to the re-downloads.) More Days to Celebrate You can find the bundles here.ĭon’t worry, I continually update my files (and have been doing that for the last five years) so holidays and appreciation days will stay current. Lets show our bus drivers how much we love them Its also 2-22-22 so. The stationery/note cards along with their appreciation day are in a “Two Gift BUNDLE” for your convenience. The stationery/note cards make a wonderful gift! I have also created stationery and note cards for the following: Counselor, Assistant Principal, Librarian, Principal, Administrative Assistant, and Nurse. Or…make it easy on yourself and be prepared for the entire year in the MEGA BUNDLE! You can pick and choose the individual files from the store or save money and get them in your choice of BUNDLE #1, BUNDLE #2, or BUNDLE #3. Get the calendars above, in both chalkboard background and white background here FREE!) Individual Appreciation Days WHEREAS, school bus transportation employees are recognized for their diligence in safely transporting the school children of the Commonwealth of Virginia NOW, THEREFORE, I, Glenn Youngkin, do hereby recognize October 17-21, 2022, as SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WEEK and Octoas SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION EMPLOYEES APPRECIATION DAY in the. ![]() The School Appreciation Days calendar above includes almost all of the school staff positions (more listed at the end!). ![]() In each download you find innumerable ways to appreciate, personalize, and give gifts to show school personnel how much they are loved in an inexpensive way! It’s a great way to boost staff morale, too! Also included is Veteran’s Day at School to honor those who serve or have served in one of our six armed forces. Your maintenance workers, paraprofessionals, school nurse, and many more are included. I’ve had so much fun putting together the files for School Appreciation Days (see below). Appreciating, celebrating, and boosting staff morale has always been a passion for me. ![]()
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