Absences and Dismissal Plans

PickUp Patrol is not downloaded from an app store. Instead, add it to your phone’s home screen following these instructions:

Read:   Add PickUp Patrol to your Home Screen (En Español)

Watch: Adding PickUp Patrol to your Home Screen Video 

You can also log in from the website: www.pickuppatrol.net

PickUp Patrol is an online platform that manages dismissal time more efficiently and safely. Parents conveniently submit plan changes for their children using the free app. CES can efficiently track absences, early dismissals and end-of-day plans. The system also helps speed up dismissal time and adds a layer of security for your children. If you would like to learn more go to www.pickuppatrol.net.

We will send you a registration email with instructions to sign up. If you think that we sent an invitation and you didn't receive one, check your spam folder. If it's not there, contact us at 802-521-5600 or bbrown@lnsd.org to confirm that we have your correct email address.

Registration links are active for 24 hours and can only be used once. If your link has expired, please contact us at contact us at 802-521-5600, via email at bbrown@lnsd.org, or email support@pickuppatrol.net.

Yes! You can access it on a smartphone, tablet or computer.

Default Plan: Your child’s regular way of getting home from school each day. Example: Kate rides Bus #2 on MWF and is a Pickup on TTH.

Plan Change: When your child's dismissal plan deviates from the Default Plan. Example: Kate is leaving early to go to the dentist on Monday or Kate is riding home with a friend on Tuesday.

Contact us at 802-521-5600 or via email at bbrown@lnsd.org

Contact us and ask us to update our records! You can reach us at 802-521-5600 or via email at bbrown@lnsd.org. Once updated we will send you a new registration email so that you can reset your password.

Contact support@pickuppatrol.net for assistance.

If you have already registered, here are a few things to try:

• Use one of these recommended browsers: Safari, Chrome, Firefox, or Edge (PickUp Patrol does not work with Internet Explorer).
• Close out any active sessions of PickUp Patrol and login again.
• Reset your password using the password reset button.
• Reboot your phone.
• Check with CES to see if the email address you are using to log in is the same one that we have on file for you.

Sometimes it can take a few minutes to receive the password reset email. If you still do not receive it, try checking your email spam folder.

If you have already registered, but are now unable to log in, contact us to verify the email address that we have on file for you. We update this information periodically and the email address you previously used with PickUp Patrol may not be the one we currently have on file. You can reach us at 802-521-5600 or via email at bbrown@lnsd.org

Changes can be entered via PickUp Patrol from a phone or computer at any time up until 1:30 PM on the day of the change.

After 1:30 PM, changes will not be accepted except in the case of an emergency. The end of the school day is a busy time. To ensure all students' safety, please plan accordingly and limit these exceptions to emergencies only. In the event of an emergency dismissal change after 1:30 PM, please call the main office at 802-521-5600.

If your child will be absent from school, report the absence using PickUp Patrol before 8:00 AM on the day of the absence.

Late Arrivals and Early Dismissals should also be submitted via PickUp Patrol.

School doors open at 7:30 AM, and the school day begins at 7:50 AM. School staff are not available to supervise students who are dropped off before 7:30 AM.

During morning drop off, please treat our school grounds as a one way street by entering on School Street and exiting via Carlton Avenue.

The drop off line will start by the main entrance in the car lane. After dropping students off, please exit the line quickly to create space for others.

As you are waiting in line, please follow all traffic directions from CES staff- the parking lot can be a busy place!

School doors open at 7:30 AM, and the school day begins at 7:50 AM. School staff are not available to supervise students who are dropped off before 7:30 AM.

During morning drop off, please treat our school grounds as a one way street by entering on School Street and exiting via Carlton Avenue.

The drop off line will start by the main entrance in the car lane. After dropping students off, please exit the line quickly to create space for others.

As you are waiting in line, please follow all traffic directions from CES staff- the parking lot can be a busy place!

The school day ends at 2:20 PM. On early dismissal days, the school day ends at 11:30 AM.

During dismissal, please treat our school grounds as a one way street by entering on School Street and exiting via Carlton Avenue.

Car Line Pick Up
The car line will start at the white doors near the gymnasium. A teacher with an orange vest will call for your child through the PickUp Patrol system. All K-6 students will then be released out of the white doors.

As you are waiting in line, please follow all traffic directions from CES staff- the parking lot can be a busy place!

Park and Pick Up
If you are parking and picking up your child, please go to the white doors (near the gym) and find an adult with an orange vest. They will call for your child through the PickUp Patrol system.

PreK Pick Up
Please park and pick up your PreK Wildcats in their classrooms at 2:00PM.

You can find out more information about bussing on our bus routes page, or by reaching out to the main office at 802-521-5600.

CES Bus Routes