Upcoming Events

Monthly ZOOM - Kansas School Transportation Meeting/Forum
Kansas School Transportation Directors and School Bus Contractors
via Zoom
The first Wednesday of every month 9:30 am - 10:30 am
https://ksde.zoom.us/j/98559287456
This is an informal opportunity to ask questions and share information 

Please note the zoom meeting for May will be held on Thursday May 8, 2025 due to conflict with the National Congress on School Transportation


NOTE: IF ANY REGISTRATION LINK BELOW DOES NOT TAKE YOU DIRECTLY TO THE APPROPRIATE REGISTRATION PAGE PLEASE COPY AND PASTE THE LINK ADDRESS INTO YOUR BROWSER. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.  



ELDT Theory & CDL Proxy Testing Event
May 28 & 29, 2025
Gypsum, KS
Registration Link and Information: https://events.ksde.gov/sf/CDLTESTING3.aspx 


KSPTA School Transportation Safety Conference
June 4 - 6, 2025, Wichita, KS
www.kspta.net 


ELDT Theory & CDL Proxy Testing Event
June 4 & 5, 2025
Maize, KS
Registration Link and Information: https://events.ksde.gov/sf/CDLTesting2.aspx 


Drug & Alcohol Reasonable Suspicion Training for CDL Supervisors
June 11, 2025
Overland Park, KS
Registration Link and Information: https://events.ksde.gov/sf/AlcoholandDrugTraining.aspx


Train the Trainer
June 23-26, 2025
Topeka, KS
​Registration Link and Infromation: https://events.ksde.gov/sf/TraintheTrainer.aspx


AAA Driver Improvement Program New Instructor Course (Four days)
July 21-24, 2025   You must attend all 4 Days!
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Topeka, KS
​Registration Link and Infromation: AAA DIP New Instructor Course

School Transportation Safety Unit
Keith Dreiling, State Director
785-296-4567
785-296-6659 (fax)
Keith.Dreiling@ksde.gov

School Transportation Safety Unit
Public Service Administrator 
Dennis Tate
785-296-4545
Dennis.Tate@ksde.gov

School Transportation Safety Unit
Public Service Administrator 
Melissa Ostermeyer
785-296-5659 Melissa.Ostermeyer@ksde.gov

School Transportation Safety Unit
Senior Administrative Assistant
Sarah Harter
785-296-3551
Sarah.Harter@ksde.gov

 

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