Why You Should Join VAPT

The Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation is an organization of dedicated pupil transportation people who recognize that development and improvement is fostered by the sharing of information. It's objectives are: 

1.      To promote safe efficient pupil transportation;  

2.      To assist transportation supervisors through the sharing of information;  

3.      To develop the highest standards of performance and professional status for pupil transportation programs. To maintain and further develop the highest quality of transportation programs;  

4.      To encourage and promote among school personnel and all segments of the community and understanding of pupil transportation and the need for safety team membership of the local, state, and community.

VAPT needs your help. Join us now so that we can work together to continue to achieve the VAPT objectives.  

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES :

   ACTIVE  (Voting) MEMBER $15.00 per year – restricted to administrative personnel in pupil transportation such as directors and assistants, supervisors and assistants, and chief mechanics. Active membership shall also include personnel whose responsibilities and duties are related to pupil transportation in some administrative capacity such as training coordinators, state department of education personnel and superintendents.

  Honorary (non-voting) member (Fee Waived) - any person who has contributed meritorious service to pupil transportation in Virginia. Eligibility for Honorary Member Status shall be based upon nomination by majority vote of the appropriate standing committee and confirmation by majority vote of the association membership during a business session. Former administrative employees in pupil transportation no longer actively employed, and others who would be categorized as associate members but who are no longer actively engaged in the field of pupil transportation.

   ASSOCIATE/VENDOR (Voting) $15.00 – for-profit or non-profit businesses or individuals whose primary concentration of interest includes the safe transportation of the young people of the Commonwealth such as school bus body and chassis companies, representatives, and others directly associated with or concerned with the objectives of the Association.

   RETIRED (Non-Voting) MEMBER  (Fee Waived) –  any person who has served and paid dues as a member for a minimum of 5 consecutive years and is no longer principally engaged in the administration or supervision of pupil transportation but is actively interested in supporting the goals of the association.

   Member for Life (Voting) MEMBER  (Fee Waived)  –  any past president of the Association meeting active service requirements.

   Honorary Member for Life (Non-Voting) (Fee Waived)  –  any past president of the Association who has retired from active service.

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Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation

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