1. Ground fog exists in certain isolated areas throughout the Visalia Unified School District.
2. Bus transportation and classes will start on regular schedules.

PLAN "B" :

1. Bus transportation will be delayed by two (2) hours.
2. Classes will start on regular schedule.
3. Changes, if necessary, will be announced at approximately 8:30 A.M.

PLAN "C" :

1. All morning bus routes will be canceled, including A.M. and P.M. Kindergarten bus routes to school.
2. Classes will start on the regular schedule.
3. Buses will be dispatched on all "school-to-home" routes on the regular day schedule.

Foggy Day Procedures

In accordance with the Vehicle Code Section 34501.6, Visalia Unified School District school buses shall not operate when atmospheric conditions reduce visibility to 200 feet or less.

In determining a foggy day transportation schedule, the following procedure shall be used. Foggy day transportation scheduling will be implemented when visibility is less than 300 feet in two or more of Visalia Unified School District's elementary school attendance areas.

Media will announce foggy day transportation scheduling for the Visalia Unified School District by indicating one of the plans listed below, using only the letter designation, such as Plan "A". Parents and students should be familiar with these plans. Parents are urged to use caution in determining how conditions affect their student's method of getting to and from school. Parents may opt to send Kindergarten - 12th grade students after the fog has lifted, causing them to be late to school. These students will not be penalized for being tardy or absent if an excuse is provided in writing or by telephone.

Foggy Day Information
730-7594
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