Transportation

Crystal Dockery,
Field Service Agent
Administrative Services
(806) 677-5149
e-
mail: Crystal Dockery
Jeanette Irlbeck,
Secretary
(806) 677-5072
e-
mail: Jeanette Irlbeck

 

Bus Driver Training Schedule:
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - May 28 & 29, 2008
    5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
    Sunray High School
    900 Ave. Q
    Sunray, TX 79086
    Instructor: Mike Brown
    Call to register: 806-948-4411 or 806-922-4774 or
    e-mail
    Mike Brown
    Bring snacks and drinks
     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course June 2 & 3, 2008
    12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Wellington High School-Room 111
    811 15th St.
    Wellington, TX 79095
    Instructor: John Scott
    Call to register: 806-205-1439 or e-mail John Scott

    Please bring snacks and drinks
     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - June 6, 2008
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Friona Jr. High
    Room 21 (Enter West Door)
    1007 Euclid
    Friona, TX 79035
    Instructor: Raymond Cobos
    Call to register: 806-236-5481 or e-mail Don Herbert

    *THIS CLASS IS FULL as of 5-12-2008
     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - June 26 & 27, 2008
    8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Boys Ranch ISD
    Christian Education Building
    Boys Ranch, TX  79010
    Instructor: Joe Williams
    Call to register: 806-322-2579 or e-mail
    Joe Williams
    Bring snacks and drinks
     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - June 28, 2008
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    River Road High School
    101 West Mobley
    Amarillo, Texas  79108
    Instructor: Raymund Cobos
    Call to register: 806-383-3347 or 806-681-9167
    Bring snacks and drinks
    THIS CLASS IS FULL as of 5-12-2008
     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - July 12, 2008
    8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
    Dalhart High School
    1802 E. 16th
    Dalhart, TX  79022
    Instructor: Karen Line
    Call to register: 806-290-3299 or e-mail Karen Line

     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - July 14, 2008
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Frank Phillips College Conference Center-Perryton Campus
    2314 S. Jefferson
    Perryton, TX  79070
    Instructor: Ronnie Watson
    Call to register:  806-435-4643 or 806-202-0280 or e-mail Ronnie Watson

     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - August 9, 2008
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Memphis Middle School
    1120 N 16th St.
    Memphis, TX  79245
    Instructor: Ed Bailey
    Call to register: 806-204-0107 or e-mail Ed Bailey

     
  • 8 Hour Re-Certification Course - August 9, 2008
    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    Hereford ISD Administration Building
    601 N 25 Mile Ave.
    Hereford, TX  79045
    Instructor: Ernest Rodriguez
    Call to register 806-363-7618 or e-mail Ernest Rodriguez

     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - June 2, 3 & 4, 2008
    June 2 & 3 ~ 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (working lunch)
    June 4 ~ 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Sunray High School
    900 Ave Q
    Sunray, TX 79086
    Instructor: Mike Brown
    Call to register: 806-948-4411 or 806-922-4774 or e-mail Mike Brown

    Bring sack lunch, snacks and drinks

     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - June 2-6, 2008
    June 2-5 ~ 5 p.m. - 9:00 p.m
    June 6 ~ 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
    Wellington ISD
    Wellington Bus Shop
    601 Rocket Road
    Wellington, TX  79095
    (one block south of the high school, look for buses)
    Instructor: John Scott
    Call to register: 806-205-1439 or e-mail John Scott

     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - June 3-6, 2008
    8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
    Boys Ranch ISD
    Christian Education Building
    Boys Ranch, TX  79010
    Instructor: Joe Williams
    Call to register 806-322-2579 or e-mail Joe Williams
    Bring snacks and drinks
     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - June 23-25, 2008
    June 23 & 24  ~ 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    June 25 ~ 8 a.m. 12 p.m.
    Hereford ISD Administration Building
    601 N 25 Mile Ave.
    Hereford, TX  79045
    Instructor: Ernest Rodriguez
    Call to register 806-363-7618 or e-mail Ernest Rodriguez

     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - July 15 -17, 2008
    July 15 & 16 ~ 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    July 17 ~ 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    Frank Phillips College - Perryton Campus-Room 113
    2413 S Jefferson
    Perryton, TX  79070
    Instructor: Ronnie Watson
    Call to register: 806-435-4643 or 806-202-0280 or e-mail Ronnie Watson
     
  • 20 Hour Certification Course - August 11-15, 2008
    5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
    Memphis Middle School
    1120 N 16th St.
    Memphis, TX  79245
    Instructor: Ed Bailey
    Call to register: 806-204-0107 or e-mail Ed Bailey

     
  • Cost for School Bus Driver Training:

    Re-Certification Course ~ $50 Per Participant

    Certification Course ~ $110 Per Participant

    Region 16 ESC will bill each district per participant

Region 16 ESC Trainings:

 

 

Brake Training
 

  • Location: Canyon ISD Bus Barn
    18800 US Highway 87
    Canyon, TX  79015
    Take the Buffalo Stadium Road
     
  • Date: June 24, 2008
    Time: 10 a.m.
     

Rick Wilson (International Truck and Engine Advance Brake Trainer) will be conducting brake training on June 24, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the Canyon ISD bus barn.  This session is for all bus mechanics and technicians.  There is no cost for this training.  Please contact Krystal Caudy at Canyon ISD at 806-677-2670.
 

Panhandle Association for Pupil Transportation:

2007-2008 Elected Officers:

President:                 Raymond Smith - Canyon ISD
President-Elect:         Ronnie Keeney - Sanford-Fritch ISD
Co-Secretaries:         Suzy Baxter and Shaffer Baxter - Canadian ISD
Treasurer:                Tommy Cowan - Perryton ISD
Program Chariman:   Ernest Rodriguez - Hereford ISD
Road -e - Chairman:  Kenny Coleman

Meetings are held every 2nd Wednesday of each month:

  • September 12, 2007
  • October 10, 2007
  • November 14, 2007
  • December 12, 2007
  • January 9, 2008
  • February 13, 2008
  • March 12, 2008
  • April 9, 2008
  • May 14, 2008
     

Congratulations to the winners of the regional TAPT Speech Contest held February 28, 2008.  Winners present their speeches at the State TAPT Speech Contest in Austin, Texas on April 14, 2008:

12 Grade Winner:     Natasha Rice ~ Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD
11 Grade Winner:     Mitchell Harris ~ Hereford ISD
10 Grade Winner:     Ryne Ruckman ~ Hereford ISD
9 Grade Winner:       Matthew Gonzales ~ Hereford ISD

Congratulations to the winners of the 2008 PAPT School Bus Road-e-o!

First Place:          Ruth Soliz              Canyon ISD
Second Place:     Scott Shelton          Borger ISD
Third Place:      Mike Donathan        Childress ISD