Q: What is the cost of a general parking permit?
A: General parking permits are $40 for the school year.
Q: What is the cost of a senior reserved spot?
A: Senior reserved parking (numbered spaces) are $125 for the school year.
Q: What documents do I need to apply for a parking permit?
A: A copy of your driver's license (image needs to be clear and readable, learning permits are not accepted, license must be current - no expired license) and a copy of your vehicle insurance (must be current and list the car you plan on driving to campus - no expired insurance card will be accepted). Driver's license and insurance that expire in August are not accepted. Please plan accordingly to provide updated documentation for driver's license renewal and obtain the next updated insurance card.
Q: What information will I be required to submit on the parking form?
A: The form will ask you the following information: student ID #, student e-mail address,, student’s grade level, DL#, DL expiration date, texas license plate #, make/model/year, and car color.
Q: Where can I park?
A: Be sure to look at the parking maps for student designated parking. Parking in non-designated student areas will result in your vehicle being booted/fined.
Q: I am applying for a parking permit. Can I park on campus while I am waiting for approval?
A: No. You must obtain your parking permit sticker prior to parking on campus. Your vehicle is subject to being booted/fined. Please plan accordingly.
Q: I only have my learner’s permit. Am I eligible for a SPHS parking permit?
A: No. You must have your provisional license or driver's license to be eligible for a SPHS parking permit.
Q: Can a sophomore get a parking permit?
A: Sophomores will be considered on a case by case basis due to limited availability with admin approval.
Q: What forms of payment are accepted?
A: Once you have submitted the application form, you will receive a message on the submission page for where to submit your online payment. We do not accept cash or check.
Q: Where is the parking office located?
A: The parking office is the AP Office Suite C137. You will speak with Ms. Hernandez.
Q: Where do I need to place my parking permit on my vehicle?
A: On your driver’s side (left side) windshield above your state registration. Your parking permit MUST be affixed to the windshield (i.e. cannot be placed on dashboard, cannot be taped, etc.) Otherwise, your vehicle is subject to being booted/fined.
Q: What if I need to drive a different car to campus (temporarily)?
A: Temporary permits are available to existing permit holders ONLY. See Ms. Hernandez in C137 to apply for one.
Q: Can I still get a parking permit if I have a temporary license plate number on my car?
A: Yes! You will enter your temporary license plate number in the google form. Be sure to e-mail diana_hernandez@roundrockisd.org when you receive your permanent license plate numbers.
Q: Can I still get a parking permit if I have a paper copy of my provisional driver's license?
A: Yes!
Q: Can I switch my senior reserved spot with another student?
A: Seniors cannot switch spaces on their own. Students must visit AP Office C236 to officially switch senior reserved spots. Otherwise, your vehicle is subject to being booted/fined.
Q: Can I let my friend park in my senior reserved spot if I am absent or graduated early?
A: No. The vehicle is subject to being booted/fined.
Q: Can I park in the faculty parking lot? What if I am running late?
A: No. Please plan accordingly to arrive on campus in a timely manner. Unauthorized vehicles are automatically booted in the faculty parking lot with a $40 fine.
Q: Can I park in the front visitor/staff parking lot? What if I am running late or waiting for my parking permit approval email?
A: No. Please plan accordingly to arrive on campus in a timely manner. Unauthorized vehicles are automatically booted in the faculty/visitor parking lot with a $40 fine.
Q: My car was totaled or sold and I no longer have access to the parking permit sticker. What now?
A: You will need to purchase a new sticker for a replacement cost of $10 and show proof of the accident.
Q: I got into an accident in the student parking lot. What now?
A: All incidents should be reported to Parking Lot Security, School Resource Officer (SRO) and your Assistant Principal. Please read Transportation Code 550.024 regarding hitting an unattended (parked) vehicle. Be sure to contact your guardian and exchange information with the other party involved.
Q: My car was booted for a parking violation. What now?
A: Visit the AP Office C137 for next steps.