Become a Patrol

Our crossing guards help students get to and from school safely each day. They play an important part in keeping our school community safe.

We're looking for students who want to join our team! Below, you'll find information about how to become a patrol.

Patrol Schedule

Students have three shift options when applying to join our school patrol team

YMCA Schoo Age Care (SAC) students can leave SAC for their AM shift and return to SAC after their PM shift.

Morning Only

Morning patrols will arrive at Echo Park by 8:50 AM.

Morning patrols arrive before the buses, so families must drop students off.

Afternoon Only

Afternoon patrols will leave Echo Park at 4:00 PM.

Afternoon patrols leave after the buses, so families must pick students up.

Morning & Afternoon

Arrive at Echo Park at 8:50 AM.
Leave Echo Park at 4:00 PM.

AM & PM patrols will need transportation to and from Echo Park.

Positions

Up to 14 positions are available in the morning.

Up to 14 positions are available in the afternoon.

Our team makes sure students and famlies have a safe way to and from school each day.

Attendance

If you will be absent or leaving school early, it is your responsibility to communicate that with the school. Families can call the main office or email Mrs. Robson or Mr. Egan.

Weather

Rain

ALWAYS wear a rain jacket (even if there is only a chance of rain).

Patrols will stay inside IF there is lightning (patrols will help inside the building).

Winter

Below 50 degrees

Below 40 degrees

Below 10 degrees

Below Zero degrees

Below -10 degrees

Below -20 degrees

Coat or sweatshirt, socks, pants.

Winter coat, hat/headband, mittens/gloves, and above.

All of the above, snow pants and boots.

All of the above and scarf/face protection.

All of the above.

No patrols out (patrols will help inside the building).

Band & Choir Students

Ms. Meyers & Ms. Lehmann will release our patrols from big band and choir a little early to get them outside.

Join our Team!

STEP 1

Talk to your family to ensure you have their permission to participate as a patrol during the school year.

STEP 2

Complete the online application ASAP.

STEP 3

Mrs. Robson and Mr. Egan will schedule you for an interview.

Mrs. Robson and Mr. Egan will also interview your teacher to ensure you are a good candidate for our Safety Patrol Team.

STEP 4

Mrs. Robson and Mr. Egan will contact you with our decision.

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