2009-2010 Winter MS Basketball Transportation Information
Transportation for Middle School Basketball 2009-2010
Away Games: All buses depart from Middle School Aamoth Stadium Parking Lot. Check the schedule or the Hotline (952-988-3843) for bus departure time.
Coaches and team members will ride together on the bus to and from the away site. If a coach cannot ride the bus they are still expected to meet the team at loading and follow the bus to and from the game site. Occasionally, a coach must drive directly to the game site, in which case a team parent will be asked to assist in the loading process.
Team members not riding the bus back to the MS are required to have a signed transportation release form on file in the Blake Athletic Office and notify the coach in advance of the alternate travel arrangemant, each time it occurs. The parent or guardian driving their own child or other players must make face to face contact with the coach prior to departing with their child after each game **
Home Games (Northrop Campus)
4:30pm Games: Athletes ride the 3:30pm route bus #25 from the Middle School Upper Parking Lot to the Northrop Campus.
Athletes may ride the FIRST return shuttle from Northrop at 6:10pm back to MS Aamoth Stadium Lot post game or go home w/ parents. ** Note: This bus may make up to 2 additional stops on its way back to Hopkins making its arrival as late as 7:30pm on some nights.
5:45pm Games: Athletes may ride the 3:30pm route bus #25 from the Middle School Upper Parking Lot to the Northrop Campus or have parents drop off at Northrop by 5:15pm. **
Athletes may ride the SECOND return shuttle from Northrop at 7:10pm back to MS Aamoth Stadium Lot post game or go home w/ parents. **
7:00pm Games: Athletes may ride the 5:45pm shuttle from Middle School Aamoth Stadium Parking Lot to the Northrop Campus or have parents drop off at Northrop by 6:30pm. **
NO transportation back to Hopkins can be provided post 7pm game. Parents are responsible for arranging post game transportation for their athlete from Northrop Campus by 8:00pm. **
Coaches will be present at bus loading and bus return if necessary.
In all cases coaches must not leave the premises until all of their team members have been picked up or pick up has been confirmed with an adult.
**All parent transportation needs to be confirmed with the coach a minimum of 1 day prior.
Additional information regarding Blake Athletic Shuttles for 09-10
First Shuttle (2)
Departs Hopkins Aamoth Stadium & Upper Parking Lot at 5:45pm to Highcroft
Departs Hopkins Aamoth Stadium & Upper Parking Lot at 5:45pm to Northrop
Arrives at Northrop at approx. 6:10pm (May make 2 additional stops before returning to Hopkins arriving as late as 7:30pm on some nights.)
Second Shuttle (1)
Departs Hopkins Upper Parking Lot (circle drive) at 6:45pmArrives at Northrop at approx. 7:10pm
Contact Head of Transportation, Brian Houghton, for more information 952-988-3457