Patricia M

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How to Prevent Bullying on the Bus

Posted by Patricia M on Aug 18, 2016 11:30:00 AM

Each morning you send your child off to school to learn about the world and to grow as a person. As you give them a hug and watch them hop on the school bus, do you worry about bullying? Is your son or daughter a bullying victim? Is he or she a bully?


Bus drivers are not disciplinarians. Their job is to focus on the road, traffic lights, laws, and other motorists. Unlike school playgrounds and classrooms, there is generally no one to monitor student behavior or prevent bullying on school buses. Even when there is an additional school bus monitor on-board, he or she is often unable to see what is going on in the back of the bus. In addition, children often fear being ridiculed as “tattle-tales”and thus may not report incidents of school bus bullying to bus monitors.

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Topics: Bus Safety, Bullying

SafeStop Employee Spotlight: Nina Craver

Posted by Patricia M on Jul 1, 2016 9:32:00 AM

When our customers ask us, “What is the best part of working at SafeStop?” The answer is of course, our people! Every month we spotlight one of our awesome employees. These spotlights will highlight their experiences, accomplishments at SafeStop, and fun facts about what makes them great!

This July, we're featuring Nina Craver, Marketing & Communications Associate.

What is your role with the team?
Marketing & Communications Associate

What is your personal motto?
"Be the type of person you would want to meet."

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Topics: SafeStop Insider, Employee Spotlight

SafeStop Employee Spotlight: Prisha Hertzler

Posted by Patricia M on May 1, 2016 9:12:00 AM

When our customers ask us, “What is the best part of working at SafeStop?” The answer is of course, our people! Every month we spotlight one of our awesome employees. These spotlights will highlight their experiences, accomplishments at SafeStop, and fun facts about what makes them great!

This May, we're featuring Prisha Hertzler, Communications Manager.

What is your role with the team?
As the Communications Manager, I oversee all content and messaging to help ensure a positive customer experience. We want our parents to trust us not only to provide accurate school bus arrival times, but to also provide valuable information through articles and other topics that can enhance their lives. You'll be hearing a lot more from me in the coming months once we get our blog going, so stay tuned!

What is your personal motto?
"Be stubborn about your goals, but flexible with your methods."

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Topics: SafeStop Insider, Employee Spotlight