Welcome Back #BanningUSD students! We are so excited for the 2023/24 school year and happy to welcome you back, let's have a great year!
The Transportation Department has been focused on ensuring student transportation routes remain on time, however, staffing challenges will continue to impact pick up and drop off times. Please note changes to routes that may impact your student as provided below.
Route 1 AM and PM
Route 2 AM has been deleted
Route 4 AM
Route 5 AM
New Route 6 AM/PM
Please also note, the Broadway & Esperanza stop is temporarily closed due to construction. Please use the next closest stops at Esperanza & Sunrise or the Community Center
Your students need your help! If you know someone that would like to be a substitute driver or apply for an open position please reach out to............. (HR, edjoin or transportation). The department is offering free-of-cost paid training for substitutes and creating a pool of certified drivers for permanent open positions.
In response to the driver labor shortage, the District and driver union representatives have settled on a great compensation package:
8% increase to salaries plus a 5% split-shift differential increase
Van Driver range: $18.14 - $23.15 per hour (step 1 for substitutes)
Bus Driver range: $21.57 - $27.53 per hour (step 1 for substitutes)
Full time eight (8) hour positions for 208 days a year with a health and welfare District contribution of $15,922
Van Driver total compensation with salary and benefits: $46,106 - $54,443
Bus Driver total compensation with salary and benefits: $51,814 - $61,731
$1,000 sign-on incentive (fully paid within the first 6 months)
Various overtime opportunities for student field trips
Please see the attached Welcome Back message from Superintendent Davis! #BanningUSD
Parent University from Footsteps 2 Brilliance
Reading and Writing Webinar Series for Families
For: Families and caregivers of children ages 0-9
Time: 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET*
Cost: Free
Registration: https://bit.ly/3C5BVBa
Good Day, Central Families!
Tomorrow is the First Day of School! Start your year with a picture with the Principal! The red carpet affair will be near the green benches on the playground. You can enter through the tunnel gate. Parents may enter campus Thursday and Friday ONLY and must leave promptly at 9:00 AM.
TK- Kinder Orientation today from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM! Please join us! Central Elementary School!
Central Elementary School office is now open.
Please join us!
Community Resource Fair!
Saturday, August 5, 2023
9am - 12pm
Free Health Screenings, Clothing Closet, Free Backpacks & More!
Banning USD - Student Services Department
1151 W. Wilson St, Banning
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Please see the attached student transportation routes for PM Routes for the 2023-24 school year!
If you have any questions, please contact the Transportation Office at (951) 922-0278
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Please see the attached student transportation routes for AM Routes for the 2023-24 school year!
If you have any questions, please contact the Transportation Office at (951) 922-0278
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Transitional and Kindergarten Parents, bring your students and come out to orientation on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Meet the teacher, tour the classroom, and provide dismissal instructions to your child's teacher. We can't wait to meet you! Welcome to Central, Home of the Ponies!
Free Summer Meals For Kids!
Friendly reminder of the Park Rules:
1. Must eat meal in the park.
2. Must be 18 years or under.
3. All children must be present. (Parents cannot pickup)
4. Must take a fruit or vegetable.
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Welcome Back to the 2023-2024 School Year! Please see the important Back to School information! It is going to be a Ponytastic Year!
First Day of School is Thursday, August 10, 2023
Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Banning USD, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/468RFAq
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3pgtcZ9
Free Summer Meals For Kids!
Friendly reminder of the Park Rules:
1. Must eat meal in the park.
2. Must be 18 years or under.
3. All children must be present. (Parents cannot pickup)
4. Must take a fruit or vegetable.
#BanningUSD
Congratulations to the following leadership team appointees from the #BanningUSD Board of Education meeting tonight: Robert Hicks as the Assistant Principal of Banning High School and Bryan Downer as the Assistant Principal of Nicolet Middle School.
Mr. Hicks previously served Pomona Unified School District for 26 years. Of those 26 years he served as a teacher at Garey HIgh School for 24 years. Later he became the Dean of Students, and most recently he served as the Assistant Principal. Mr. Hicks has been involved in curriculum planning for teachers and facilitates post-secondary career educational programs.
Mr. Downer has been in education for 23 years at the Palm Springs Unified School District. Of those years he spent 14 years teaching at the Middle School and 7 years teaching at the high school level. Most recently, he served at the Dean of Students for Rancho Mirage High School. Mr. Downer has been a teacher mentor and a Trainer of Trainers in the use of thinking maps in daily instruction.
Important Dates for #BanningUSD
Central Registration Dates 2023-2024
March 1 Open Enrollment Begins (Transitional Kindergarten (TK), Kindergarten (K), and Dual Immersion TK and K)
July 14 Aeries Roll Over
Year Round: New to the District Student Registration
July 15 Email to parents for the 2023-2024 Current registration Information Update
Student Orientation/Registration(s)
Nicolet MS: July 27 from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Incoming 6th grade. WEB Crew Orientation
Nicolet MS: Grades 7 and 8 Online Digital Orientation.
Banning HS: August 2-4 from 8 a.m.-12 p.m.; 1:00-3:00 p.m. Location: Auxiliary Gym
Banning HS Seniors - August 2
Banning HS Juniors - August 2
Banning HS Sophomores - August 3
Banning HS Freshman - August 4
Make Up Day All Grades - August 4
Save the Dates! Join us at the beautiful Banning High School Performing Arts Center for this season of entertainment brought to you by our talented student performers! More details to follow!
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