4011 – School Parking Lot Safety & Students

Legal References
Education Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.2
Related References
Human Rights Code, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.19
Effective Date
May 2004
Revisions
April 14, 2014, March 22, 2021, February 9, 2026
Reviewed
February, 2016, November 12, 2018

1. Purpose

1.1 The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will ensure that student safety is the priority when schools establish guidelines for the managing of traffic in school driveways and parking lots.

2. Application

The WRDSB recognizes that:

2.1 elementary students in Junior Kindergarten through to Grade six (6) must not be used to actively manage or direct traffic;

2.2 students in grades seven (7) to twelve (12) may assist only during special events, with training, direct supervision, and the required safety equipment.

4011 – School Parking Lot Safety & Students