Transportation & Carline
Drop Off/Pick Up at TES
Morning Drop-Off Time: 7:35-7:58* (NO student drop-off prior to 7:35am)
*Please Note: Students must be in their seat at 8am in order to be on time. Students arriving later than the 7:58am bell will be counted as tardy and parents must park, walk in and sign in their child.
Morning Drop off:
The “kiss-and-go” carpool drop off lane, which loops around the parking lot. For safety, only allow your child to exit the vehicle when a school safety patrol student is ready to assist your child. Students must exit the vehicle from the passenger side only. Parents must not get out of their vehicles in the kiss-and-go lane.
Afternoon Pick-Up: 3:15-3:35*
Afternoon Pick Up
- Carline Pick Up. Pick Up Cards must be displayed and easily visible. There will be numbered cones will be placed indicating pick up spot. As cars approach, staff will call out students to go to one of the cones where you will be parked.
- If your child fails to get to the proper cone prior to the car line moving, move your car to the "Blue Cone" at the very front of the line and wait for your child. Your child will be directed to the "blue cone."
- If you are going to be late, please call the main office. 919-245-8432 x 100.
Early Release Wednesday
Pick-Up: 1:15- 1:30 or at the end of your child’s last club (2:15-2:25 or 3:15-3:25)
Carline Safety Guidelines:
- Drop off and pick up is not an appropriate time to talk with staff or other parents.
- Speed limit is 5mph around the entire complex. Take curves very slowly!
- Carpool lane is a no passing, zone.
- Carpool lane is a no cell phone zone.
- Children must be able to buckle themselves. (If a child needs help buckling, you need to continue around the building to the loading dock area, then pull to the side to safely assist your child.)
- Always display the Car Line Card–Anyone picking up must have this card displayed. Keep card displayed until your children are in the car. If you need a new card, ask the front office to make another.
- In the mornings: Students should have belongings ready to go so that they can exit the car quickly.
- Students MUST exit on the passenger side of the vehicle.
- Drivers REMAIN IN THE CAR
- Remain patient and attentive to ensure an efficient and peaceful car line.