Love the Bus Month 2022: Collection 2
A selection of tweets recognizing the annual celebration of the big yellow bus in 2022.
A school bus driver serving Lockhart Elementary School in North Carolina received special treats.
Photo courtesy Lockhart Elementary School
From time to time during February 2022, School Bus Fleet will post selections of social media posts celebrating the big yellow bus during Love the Bus Month. Feel free to send your photos and stories to info@schoolbusfleet.com. Follow us on Twitter @SchoolBusFleet!
Spillane Middle School
Showing our Spillane bus drivers how much we appreciate them💙you all are AMAZING! Thank you to all our @CFISDbus drivers for all you do to ensure students arrive to school and back home safely every day. Have you thanked a bus driver today?🚌 @CyFairISD#LoveTheBus#CFISDspiritpic.twitter.com/Jfnsjiqbza
— Spillane Middle School (@SpillaneMS) February 11, 2022
Mattoon Community School Unit 2 (Illinois)
February is #LovetheBus month! ❤🚍 We want to thank all of our bus drivers and aides for all they do for our students. The job can be stressful, but so very rewarding. Check out quotes from some of our Transportation Department to see why they do what they do#mcusd2#Mattoonpic.twitter.com/qiyy8OSNjW
— Mattoon Schools (@MattoonCUSD2) February 11, 2022
Midwest Transit Equipment
#LoveTheBus month is about celebrating bus drivers. Although MTE's drivers don't transport kids to school, they still serve a vital role in the school bus industry by delivering buses to where they need to be. Thank you team! Visit https://t.co/sAd5PR2uUY to #thankabusdriverpic.twitter.com/0asDz9OCAG
— Midwest Transit Equipment (@midwesttransit) February 10, 2022
Thomas Built Buses
During #LoveTheBus month, we see a lot of posts about an integral part of the school day: our school bus drivers. A few years ago, we made a #ThankYou video for all the #SchoolBusDrivers and #SchoolDistricts who make a difference every day. We still feel the same way today. pic.twitter.com/ziXJraT1sO
— Thomas Built Buses (@ThomasBuiltBus) February 9, 2022
Austin (Texas) Independent School District
During #LoveTheBus Month, we thank our incredible Austin ISD bus drivers and transportation team for safely delivering students to and from school. Be sure to thank your bus teams when you see them!
— AISD Transportation (@AISDbuses) February 9, 2022
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Did you know in Washington State, school buses provide over 700,000 student trips per day and travel over 100 million miles per year! #lovethebus#WAlovethebuspic.twitter.com/HEAsLs4gb4
— WA State OSPI (@waOSPI) February 8, 2022
Richland School District Two (South Carolina)
Join us in celebrating #Lovethebus for February, as we recognize the many contributions of our Richland School District Two school bus drivers, and the essential services they provide.#PremierStartsHerepic.twitter.com/L396YgaI1F
— Richland School District Two (@RichlandTwo) February 8, 2022
Lockhart Elementary School
Happy #lovethebus week to our extraordinary bus drivers! 🚌 ❤️ @wcpsspic.twitter.com/JNPVQN175H
— Lockhart Elementary (@LockhartLions) February 11, 2022
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