The first day of school, or hell if you prefer

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007 Posted in Rants about First Student | No Comments »

I really and truly have mixed emotions about this day. It is Ashley's first day of 1st grade which is really great. It is also the first day back on the bus, which is chaos and tries to suck the ...

and so it starts…

Monday, September 3rd, 2007 Posted in Rants about First Student | No Comments »

I just got a phone call from my driver supervisor... I was ordered to report to Stephanie, the dispatch supervisor, as soon as possible preferably tomorrow. I am now being told that she claims she never approved my A.M. only ...

“Wet Run”

Friday, August 31st, 2007 Posted in Rants about First Student | 1 Comment »

I knew that today was supposed to be our "wet run" or timed practice of our routes, but who knew it would be really this wet... It started raining at 5 this morning, and has rained all day. I ran ...

Bus pick up

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 Posted in Rants about First Student | No Comments »

Today was the day that the bus drivers got to go into the office and get their bus assignments, clean their buses and get them ready for back to school, and take care of administrative stuff before school starts. The ...

No good can come from this…

Monday, August 27th, 2007 Posted in Rants about First Student | No Comments »

Ashley and I woke up early this morning to go to the First Student call back meeting. Traditional First Student call back/kick-off meetings are 3-4 hours. In the state of Georgia every one who is licenced and plans to transport ...