Welcome to the Elk Island Catholic Schools (EICS) Transportation Department
A SPECIAL MESSAGE FOR OUR STUDENTS
EICS Transportation Services team is dedicated to providing safe and efficient service to all students entrusted to their care. Due to the diversity and expanse of our school division, we offer a comprehensive and varied transportation service to our families in Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Camrose, the Counties of Strathcona, Lamont, and the surrounding area of Vegreville/Mundare. Safety is always our guiding principle when planning and making transportation decisions. All students transported by Buffalo Trail will be subject to the rules, policies and procedures of the division.
How do I find my designated school and eligibility? BUS PLANNER APP
Camrose
Transportation is provided under agreement with Battle River School Division. If your child accessed a rural bus last year and reside within the boundary, you are not required to reapply for busing. If your child met a bus on route please reapply and Battle River will send you a cross boundary form to complete.
All City of Camrose busing students must reapply each school year.
City of Camrose busing 2020.21
Busing registrations and changes can be accessed online through your child’s Powerschool Portal located at EICSPowerschool.
Fort Saskatchewan
Urban transportation and rural transportation in Sturgeon County is provided under contract. Rural transportation in the area east of Fort Saskatchewan including Bruderheim and Lamont is provided under a cooperative busing agreement with Elk Island Public Schools. Busing registrations and changes can be accessed online through your child’s Powerschool Portal located at EICSPowerschool.
Strathcona County
Urban and rural transportation is provided by division owned school buses operated by board employees and 3 contracted bus routes for the Special Education runs. All students residing within Sherwood Park attending Archbishop Jordan High School access Strathcona Transit.
2020-2021 MUST I APPLY / REAPPLY FOR BUSING?
Vegreville
Urban and rural transportation is provided under a cooperative busing agreement with Elk Island Public Schools and St. Paul Education Regional Division. Busing registrations and changes can be accessed online through your child’s Powerschool Portal located at EICSPowerschool.