If your child(ren) will require bus transportation for next school year, please click on the link below to complete the form separately for each student in your family. ALL families should complete this form.
Transportation Form Link for the 2025-2026 School Year
Transportation Forms are due May 1, 2025.
FAILUR E TO SUBMIT THIS TRANSPORTATION FORM BY THE DEADLINE WILL RESULT IN THE STUDENT BEING PLACED ON A WAITING LIST IN ORDER OF RECEIPT FOR UP TO 60 DAYS.
If you require transportation for this school year or are newly enrolling in our district, please contact Deb Aro for the Transportation form link for this school year at daro@lunenburgschools.net
BUS FEES: All Bus Fees are due by June 1st. If you are paying by check, please make it out to the "Town of Lunenburg" and send to the Lunenburg Public Schools Central Office, T.C. Passios Building, 1025 Massachusetts Avenue, Lunenburg, MA 01462. If you are paying by Revtrak, we will notify you when the page for bus fees is available.
NEW! BUS FEE PAYMENTS
A bus fee was approved & voted at a recent School Committee meeting for the 2025/2026 school year. Below are the payment guidelines and fee structure:
Payment Guidelines
Grades K-6 : 0-1.99 miles are charged
Grades K-6 : 2 or more miles no charge
Grades 7-12 : all students charged
Fee Structure
$180 Families with 1 student
$50 Families with 1 student that qualify for a reduced fee (through free/reduced application which will be verified)
$270 Families with 2 or more students
$75 Families with 2 or more students that qualify for a reduced fee (through free/reduced application which will be verified)
Free - Families that have submitted a Free/Reduced Application and qualify which will be verified
Free & Reduced Meal Information
Any family that believes they may qualify for a free or reduced fee has to complete and submit the application AND the sharing information form found in the links below. Families that do not submit the sharing form checking the third box on the form for Transportation fees, will not be considered for a free or reduced fee.
Online Household Application for Freeand Reduced Price School Meals
Free and Reduced School Meals Application Instructions - English
Free and Reduced School Meals Application Instructions - Spanish
Bus Fee Waiver
A waiver form for fees may be submitted if you feel your family may qualify under certain circumstances. A link to complete the online waiver is below. Please DO NOT fill out this form if you have filled out a free/reduced application and know that you qualify:
All payments are due by June 1, 2025. There will be a page on Revtrak available for bus fee payments on Thursday, April 17th. Checks made out to the Town of Lunenburg will also be accepted. If we cannot verify that payment has been made by June 1st, your child (ren's) name(s) will not be submitted on the roster we provide to the bus company for transportation.
NEW BUS FEE POLICY INFORMATION FOR 2025-2026
TRANSPORTATION EMAIL TO FAMILIES 8-28-23
UPDATED TRANSPORTATION POLICY - APPROVED 3-15-23
Contact the Superintendent's Office.
Liz Petersen lpetersen@lunenburgschools.net or (978)582-4100 X5211
OR
Deb Aro daro@lunenburgschools.net or (978)582-4100 X5229
Contact the Special Services Office at (978)582-4100 X5213 or email Laurene Broden at lbroden@lunenburgschools.net
We thank you for your patience as we address any concerns with the bus company.
If you have any questions regarding the actual bus routes, please contact Van Pool Transportation at 978-400-7811 or Dee Bus Service at 978-597-2860.
All other questions about bussing should be directed to:
For Dee Bus:
Liz Petersen
Superintendent's Office
(978)582-4100 X5211
OR
Deb Aro
(978)582-4100 X5229
For Van Pool:
Laurene Broden
Special Services Office
(978)582-4100 X5213