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Field Trip Requests

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      • Impact Tax Calculator
    • Strategic Plan
    • School Board
      • Agendas, Minutes & Notices
      • Board Member Informational Brochure
      • District Policies
      • Meeting Calendar
      • Meeting Recordings
      • Members
      • Non-Discrimination Policy
      • Notice of Educational Options
      • Notices
      • Resolutions
    • Departments & Administration
      • District Administrator Message
        • Tarnutzer's Travels
      • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
      • Administrative Staff
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        • Facility Use / Rental
      • Business Services
      • Finances
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        • Current Events / News
        • Community Recreation Partners
      • Public Records Requests
      • School Nutrition
        • Lunch Menus
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        • What is Special Education?
        • Contact Information
        • Resources
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        • Community Resources
        • District Programs
        • Family Resources
        • Student Services Team Members
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      • Teaching & Learning
        • Assessments for Learning
        • Curriculum
        • Wisconsin Academic Standards
        • Early Literacy - Wisconsin Act 20
      • Transportation
        • Bus Safety Videos
        • StopFinder
    • Prospective Families & Staff
      • About McFarland
      • District Boundary Map
      • District Mission & Vision
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      • Enrollment Process
        • Online Enrollment
      • Open Enrollment
      • Residency Questions
      • School and District Report Cards
    • Staff Resources
      • Assessment Calendar (District)
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      • Branding/Logos
      • Building & Grounds Info Sheet
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      • Educator Effectiveness
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Employee Handbook
      • FAQ - Employee Services
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      • Fundraising
      • Hiring Procedure
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      • Payroll Forms
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      • Impact Tax Calculator
    • Strategic Plan
    • School Board
      • Agendas, Minutes & Notices
      • Board Member Informational Brochure
      • District Policies
      • Meeting Calendar
      • Meeting Recordings
      • Members
      • Non-Discrimination Policy
      • Notice of Educational Options
      • Notices
      • Resolutions
    • Departments & Administration
      • District Administrator Message
        • Tarnutzer's Travels
      • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
      • Administrative Staff
      • Building & Grounds
        • Facility Use / Rental
      • Business Services
      • Finances
      • Health Services
      • McFarland Recreation Activities & Play (MRAP)
        • Current Events / News
        • Community Recreation Partners
      • Public Records Requests
      • School Nutrition
        • Lunch Menus
      • Special Education
        • What is Special Education?
        • Contact Information
        • Resources
      • Student Services
        • Community Resources
        • District Programs
        • Family Resources
        • Student Services Team Members
      • Summer School
      • Teaching & Learning
        • Assessments for Learning
        • Curriculum
        • Wisconsin Academic Standards
        • Early Literacy - Wisconsin Act 20
      • Transportation
        • Bus Safety Videos
        • StopFinder
    • Prospective Families & Staff
      • About McFarland
      • District Boundary Map
      • District Mission & Vision
      • Employment
      • Enrollment Process
        • Online Enrollment
      • Open Enrollment
      • Residency Questions
      • School and District Report Cards
    • Staff Resources
      • Assessment Calendar (District)
      • Assistive Technology
      • Branding/Logos
      • Building & Grounds Info Sheet
      • Calendar Dates - Staff 24-25
      • Calendar Dates - Staff 25-26
      • Canvas Login
      • Educator Effectiveness
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Employee Handbook
      • FAQ - Employee Services
      • Field Trip Requests
      • Finance Forms
      • FMLA
      • Fundraising
      • Hiring Procedure
      • HR and Business Services
      • HR HERMAN
      • Infinite Campus Staff Login
      • Insurance
      • Maintenance & Facilities Requests
      • Mentoring Resources
      • Payroll Forms
      • PD Points Tracker
      • SeeSaw Staff Login
      • Skyward
      • Student Teacher
      • Substitute Request
      • Technology (IT) Help Desk
      • Technology Department
      • Technology Orientation
      • Time-Off
      • TSG Info & Timelines
      • Web Site Admin
      • WECAN Links
      • Xello - Staff Login

General Information

 

busHive logo

Beginning with the 2018-2019, Nelson Bus will be using busHive software to schedule field trips.  Please see the information below:

  • busHive Information Sheet
  • Field Trip Request Procedures
  • MHS Field Trip Approval Form (required for ALL MHS field trips)
  • busHive Login

Passenger Grid

Bus Size Intown Capacity
No Highway travel
(45 mph or less)
K-3rd Capacity
Highway Travel
(does not include any adults)
4th-Adult Capacity
Highway Travel
Large Bus (82) w/understorage 82 77 52
Bus w/understorage 76 71 48
Wheelchair Bus 49 + 3 wheelchairs 49 + 3 wheelchairs + 3 wheelchairs
HDX Coach Seating w/understorage 46 46 46

**Please call or email about the HDX Coach Seating bus for trip rates **

Nelson's Bus Service
608) 205-9040
McFarland@NelsonsBusService.com

Please Note – All requests need to be submitted at least two weeks prior (14 days prior) to trip date. If you have a last-minute trip, please contact our office as soon as possible. Please fill out the Field Trip Request Form and any additional detail for your trip. Then submit that form to us at McFarland@NelsonsBusSerivce.com Please understand we will do our best to accommodate the request but would prefer the trip to be submitted thru the online request. Thank you and we look forward to serving the McFarland School District.

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    McFarland, WI 53558
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