Hi,

As you may have heard by now there was a bus accident today. All of the students (with the exception of one student) and the bus driver are OK. The one student was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

The message below will be shared through our various electronic communications (listservs, Facebook and Twitter) and the media.

Special thanks to all of our staff members who helped out during this situation. Due to their support, we were able to take care of everyone involved.

Take care,

Dawn Santiago-Marullo

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VCS Reports Bus Accident

On Thursday, January 10th a Victor Central School bus backed into a garage during the morning K-6 bus run causing a student to fall from a seat. The impacted student was transported to F.F.Thompson Hospital by ambulance. All other students on the bus were evaluated by a school nurse at the scene. They were then moved to a new bus and transported to school where they will be reevaluated by their school's nurse.

Parents of students on the bus have been notified.

The Victor School District is working closely with authorities as they investigate today's accident. As always, the safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Special thanks to the Victor Fire Department, Fishers Fire Department, Victor-Farmington Volunteer Ambulance, Honeoye Falls-Mendon Volunteer Ambulance, Ontario County Sheriff's Department, and the New York State Police for their support.