{"id":52956,"date":"2000-08-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-08-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/961ba2c9-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2000-08-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2000-08-07T00:00:00","slug":"961ba2da-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/961ba2da-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Public schools open its doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Public School System today begins a fresh chapter to another academic year as it officially admits more than 10,000 school children to its elementary and secondary level schools all over Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.<\/p>\n<p>Classes promptly start at around 7:30 a.m. and concludes at around 2:55 p.m.<br \/>\nMore than 700 Students registered at Kagman Elementary School are advised that the school opening will be on Sept. 5.<\/p>\n<p>Students are urged to heed disciplinary procedures when taking the bus for school, including waking up early to catch the early morning route.<\/p>\n<p>They are also reminded to wait for the bus in a safe place and remain there quietly.<br \/>\nInstructions of the bus driver should always be followed as they are in charge of the whole trip.<\/p>\n<p>Students are also requested to remain seated while school bus is in motion.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, pupils are also asked to observe cleanliness and make sure that the bus is maintained in good condition.<\/p>\n<p>Both students and parents shall be held responsible for whatever damages or destruction any student may cause against the government-owned vehicle and its accessories.<\/p>\n<p>The busing fleet does not tolerate the carrying of tools or equipment to or from school unless turned over to the school bus driver when boarding the bus.<\/p>\n<p>Eating, drinking or chewing gum while inside the bus is also not allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Students are also prohibited from turning on instruments, such as radio, cassette recorder, guitar, ukulele, etc., and the placing of books, lunches, purses and other belongings directly under the seat.<\/p>\n<p>A &#8220;no smoking&#8221; rule while on the bus has also been mandated by the State Board of Education.<br \/>\nThe administration has directed all the school bus drivers and bus conductors to equally observe the above student rules at all times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Public School System today begins a fresh chapter to another academic year as it officially admits more than 10,000 school children to its elementary and secondary level schools all over Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}