Austin, TX—Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓƵ kicks off the 2014-15 school year at the Nelson Field Bus Terminal on the first day of school.
When: Monday, Aug. 25
5:30–6:30 a.m. – Media availability with Paul Cruz, interim superintendent, and Kris Hafezizadeh, director of transportation, at Nelson Field Bus Terminal, 7105 Berkman Drive.
A°¼Í¹ÊÓƵ’s transportation team offers tips for driving in school zones:
- Follow all posted speed signs
- Be aware of surroundings at all times and eliminate distractions
- Find alternate routes if possible
- Stop at all crosswalks, marked and unmarked, as pedestrians have the right of way
- Stop for all buses with red flashing lights
To learn more about the 2014-15 school year, please visit .
For more information, please contact the Department of Communications and Community Engagement at 414-2414.