First Student Recognizes "Love the Bus" Month
January 2012First Student Supports School Board Recognition Month
First Student Subsidiary Acquires Quebec School Bus Company
December 2011First Student Prepared for Winter Weather, Offers Defensive Driving Tips to Motorists
First Student Special Needs Operational Safety Manager Dona Beauchea Receives Elite NAPT Endorsement
November 2011First Student Initiates City-Wide "Help the Homeless" Donation Drive in Boise
First Student Seeks Safety-Focused Drivers In New Jersey To Join Team
Two First Student Canada Drivers Receive Driver Excellence Award
October 2011Thomas Built Buses Employees Personally Deliver School Buses to Trenton, N.J.
First Student Urges Motorists to “See Yellow” for National School Bus Safety Week
Experience Works New Jersery Names First Student Employer Champion of the Year
September 2011First Student (Canada) Continues to Negotiate in Good Faith with Teamsters Local 938
First Student Hosts Two-Day Hiring Event to Fill Open Positions in Kansas City Area
First Student Honors Local Manager with Presidential Awards of Excellence
August 2011Greg Gallagher Named Area General Manager of First Student’s Northern New Jersey Locations
First Student Chosen to Provide Transportation for the Port Huron Area Schools in Michigan
First Student and The National Safety Council Team up for Back-to-School Safety
July 2011Navasota Independent School District Chooses First Student as School Transportation Provider
First Student Partners with Fox 19 and Q102 for the 6th Annual Backpack Challenge
First Student Drivers and Staff Honored at NSTA Annual Meeting and Convention in Baltimore
First Student Drivers to Compete at 41st Annual School Bus Driver International Safety Competition
June 2011First Student Honors Top Performing Managers with Presidential Awards of Excellence
First Student Charter Launches Enhanced Website
First Student Holding Job Fair in Newark, Del. on June 21
First Student Seeking Drivers to Join Brownstown, Mich. Team
More than 100 First Student Drivers in New Hampshire Recognized for Safe Driving
First Student Charter Provides Shuttle Service for 2011 Amgen Tour of California
First Student Seeking School Bus Drivers in Columbia and Jefferson City, Mo.
First Student Seeking School Bus Drivers in Wichita
First Student Seeking School Bus Drivers in Norwich, Lebanon, Columbia and Hebron, Conn.
Anthony Brown Named Contract Manager at First Student in Lutcher, La.
May 2011First Student Seeking Safety-Minded Drivers in Trumbull and Wilton, Conn.
First Student Hosting Career Fairs to Fill Driver Positions in Kansas City, Mo. Area
First Student Seeking Safety-Focused, Qualified Drivers to Join Teams in St. Joseph, Mo. Area
First Student Locations in New Hampshire Recognized for Outstanding Inspection Performance
First Student Grandview Holding Donation Drive to Aid Alabama Tornado Relief
First Student Hosting Multiple Hiring Events in Conn.
April 2011First Student Donates Bus Service to Soul Opener
The Capitol Region Education Council Awards School Transportation Contract to First Student
First Student Donating Shuttle Service for April 17 AVA Walk
First Student Hosting Hiring Event in Hamden, Conn.
First Student Seeking Drivers and Attendants for its Morganville, N.J. Team
First Student to Host Job Fairs in Wichita
First Student Hiring School Bus Drivers and Attendants in Butler and Lincoln Park, NJ
First Student Seeking School Bus Drivers and Monitors across Rhode Island
First Student Seeking Safety-Minded Drivers to Join its Lebanon, Conn. Team
March 2011First Student Promotes Dennis Ryan to Contract Manager in Niles, Mich.
First Student Hosts Job Fairs in St. Joseph and Mound City, Mo.
First Student Seeking Drivers throughout Kansas City Region
St. James Parish School Board Awards First Student Five-Year Student Transportation Contract
First Student Seeking Drivers in Lafayette, Andover and Newton, N.J.
First Student Hosts Job Fair to Fill School Bus Driver Positions
First Student Hosts Hiring Event in Barrington, N.J.
February 2011Mike Shedor Named First Student’s Kansas and Central Missouri Region Operations Manager
First Student Seeking Drivers in Lutcher, La.
First Student Hosts Detroit Job Fairs to Fill Driver Positions
First Student Seeking Drivers and Monitors in New Jersey
January 2011First Student Supports 2011 School Board Recognition Month
Mike Nolte Named First Student East Region Director of Maintenance
First Student Welcomes New Year with Career Opportunities
First Student Provides Important School Bus Winter Safety Information
Start the New Year with a New Career at First Student
December 2010First Student Collecting Donations this Holiday Season to Help the Boise Homeless
November 2010First Student to Participate in Pittsburgh Job Fair
First Student Acquires Star Shuttle Company
First Student Names George Gans Contract Manager for Columbus City Schools Transportation Operations
October 2010Scott Turney Named First Student’s Ohio Valley Regional Operations Manage
First Student Renews or Retains More than 750 Contracts across the United States
First Student Safety Manager Lydell Banks Named a 2010 National Safety Council Rising Star of Safety
First Student President Linda Burtwistle Named to National Safety Council Board of Directors
First Student Participating in Wichita Eagle’s National Career Expo
September 2010First Student Donates Buses for New Milford Ambulance Corp. Emergency Drill
August 2010First Student Names James Ring to Senior Contract Manager in Cincinnati
First Student Drivers Honored by the National Safety Council for Exemplary Safe Driving Records
First Student Names Management Team for Detroit Public Schools and Oak Park Schools in Michigan
As Another School Year Approaches, First Student Reminds Motorists to Heed School Bus Stop Arm Laws
July 2010Berkeley School District 87 Awards School Transportation Contract to First Student
First Student Maintenance Team Certified by ASE
June 2010Minnetonka School District 276 Awards First Student Three-Year Special Education Contract
First Student Awarded Columbus City Schools Transportation Contract
First Student Supports 2010 California Distinguished School Awards Ceremony
First Student to Host Job Fairs in Wichita
First Student Names Senior Management Team to Serve Wichita Public Schools USD 259
May 2010First Student Announces Multiple Contract Renewals in Maine and Rhode Island
First Student Charter Provides Safe and Reliable Charter Services for Summer Outings and Activities
First Student Renews Contracts with Terrebonne Parish School District in Houma, La.
First Student To Equip Entire Fleet of 60,000 Vehicles With Zonar
April 2010Two First Student Customers are Finalists for Visit from President Obama
First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract for Pueblo County School District 70
William Floyd Union Free School District Awards First Student 5-Year Special Education Contract
First Student Charter to Provide Exclusive Shuttle Service for the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic
March 2010First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract with Detroit Public Schools
February 2010First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract with Detroit Public Schools
First Student Supports the 2010 ‘Love the Bus’ Campaign
January 2010FirstGroup America Supports Actions to Prevent Distracted Driving
First Student Partners with CincyAfterSchool, Cincinnati Public Schools and 3CDC
First Student Provides School Bus Winter Safety Information
First Student Installs GPS Systems on Memphis School Buses
December 2009First Student Wishes You A Happy Holiday Season!
First Student Helps ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Provide Home for Buffalo Family
October 2009FirstGroup America Employee Climbs Mountain
National School Bus Safety Week Reminds Motorists
FirstGroup America Supports Actions to Prevent Distracted Driving
September 2009First Student Announces Four School Transportation Contracts
FirstGroup America Celebrates Ten Years of North American Operations
August 2009First Student Teams With WXIX and Q102 to Fill 1,000 Backpacks For ACT and Brighton Center
First Student Signs New Contract with Holyoke Public Schools in Holyoke, Mass.
First Student Awarded Contract with Decatur, Ill. Public School District 61
First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract with the East Peoria, Ill. School District 86
First Student Enters into Agreement with Collins Bus Corporation
First Student Offers Tips for a Safe, Enjoyable Bus Ride
July 2009First Student Drivers Finish in Top Ten at International School Bus Safety Competition
June 2009First Student Awarded Merced County Office of Education Student Transportation
First Student Signs New Contract with Avon Central School District in Avon, N.Y.
May 2009First Student Awarded Nashoba Regional School District Transportation Contract, Bolton, Mass.
First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract with the Troy School District, Troy Michigan
April 2009FirstGroup Accepts National Safety Council’s Highest Safety Honors
First Student, Inc. to Retrofit 520 St. Louis Area School Buses through EPA Grant
March 2009First Student Signs New Contract with Wright City R-II School District in Wright City, Missouri
February 2009First Student Acquires New York School Bus Company
Linda Burtwistle Named President of First Student
January 2009FirstGroup America adds First Student Sales to Duke’s Portfolio
December 2008November 2008FirstGroup America One Year After the Purchase of Laidlaw
August 2008First Student Announces $9.8 Million Purchase Agreement for Installation of Unique Safety Feature
First Student Urges Parents to Talk to their childen about School Bus Safety
July 2008June 2008First Student Earns Environmental Achievement Award through Project Green Fleet-Rochester
FirstGroup America Partners with the Reds Community Fund
First Student Helps Make Holidays Brighter for U.S. Troops
"Stuff a Bus" Holiday Campaign into full swing...
First Student Statement Following I-35W Bridge Collapse
FIRSTGROUP PLC Acquisition Of Laidlaw International, Inc. Closes
First Student Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely—Especially Around School Buses
First Student Donates Buses for Field Trips to Bryan Memorial Gallery
Little Rock School District Renews School Transportation Contract with First Student
First Student New Orleans Moves into New Facility
First Student Signs New Contract for Student Transportation Services in Houston
New Contract Signed with Las Cruces Public Schools in New Mexico.
First Student Recognizes its School Bus Drivers for Ohio School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
First Student spending $90M to upgrade school buses
First Student Announces Potential $1.2 Billion Purchase Agreement with Navistar, Inc.'s IC Bus
First Student Donates $5,000 to the Help Group for Autism Awareness Month