McAuliffe Car Loop Traffic Pattern Map

Christa McAuliffe Elementary Car Loop Guidelines – Palm Bay Police Department   Follow the “McAuliffe Parent Loop” signage for pick up and drop off. DO NOT block neighbor’s driveways. DO NOT ENTER OR EXIT from Chamberlin Ave. north of Alcantarra St. NW to enter or exit (buses, staff, daycare pickup/drop off & local traffic only). DO NOT ENTER from Minton Rd. for drop off or pickup unless doing so between 8:05-1:55PM (12:40PM on early release days) This entrance is only for buses, school staff, daycare vans & local traffic. Do not drop your child off along the streets. Student drop off is only to take place in the McAuliffe car loop. Do not have your child be released as a walker and pick them up on the street, this creates a major safety issue. No parking on the roadside for drop off or pick up. Designated no parking areas will be enforced. Using the car loop is the only safe and acceptable method. Do wait on the roadway for dismissal before 2:30PM for pick up (1:15PM on all early release days). Dismissal Waiting Area - Vehicles picking up car riders will wait at the corner of Alcantarra St. NW and Chamberlin Ave. until 2:30 pm (1:15 on early release days). Form a traffic line southward (along the designated Parent Loop route) on the shoulder of the road. Vehicles will leave the waiting area at 2:30PM following the car loop route to the school (1:15PM on early release days). If you arrive at the school prior to 2:30PM and the school car loop area within the school gates is full, do not park on the roadway nor in a no parking area. Go to the staging area on Alcantarra St. NW. and Chamberlin Ave. and get in line. A parked line of traffic on the roadway will not be permitted. Parking is only permitted on the north side of Del Mundo, between the school’s driveways, provided none of your vehicle is on the roadway, the roadway will be clear for buses and local traffic, blocking vehicles are subject to being towed. Walkers and bikers MUST use sidewalks and cross walks. No cellphone use in a school zone (FL State Statute 316.305) – This will be enforced.