Parking
CAMPUS PARKING
GENERAL INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Students who have had ISS or OSS disciplinary actions during the previous semester will automatically have their names removed from the list of eligible parking candidates. They will not qualify for parking during the semester following ISS/OSS discipline.
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- When can I apply for parking?
You can apply for parking during the summer and anytime during the school year. Parking applications are available at Open House on August 1.
- When can I apply for parking?
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- How are the parking spaces assigned?
Parking spaces are assigned on a first come first served basis and availability.
- How are the parking spaces assigned?
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- When do I pick up my parking decal?
If you applied during the summer, you will pick up your decal and parking space on Information Day, Thursday, August 1st between 9 and 10am.
- When do I pick up my parking decal?
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- I do not have my license yet. Should I apply for a parking permit?
No
- I do not have my license yet. Should I apply for a parking permit?
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- If I do not pick up my decal before the 1st day of the semester, where do I park the first day of school?
You are not allowed to drive and park the first day of school if you have not picked up your parking decal. Pick up your decal at lunch on the first day of school and then start driving to school on the second day.
- If I do not pick up my decal before the 1st day of the semester, where do I park the first day of school?
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- How do students lose their parking privilege?
Students lose their privilege by not following the rules they are given when they pick up their permit. Be familiar with these rules. The biggest infraction is parking in a different space than the one assigned to them or in the visitor’s parking lot.
- How do students lose their parking privilege?
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- Can I park in visitors to go to my College English/Math class or to attend a meeting?
No. Students are not allowed to park in the visitor’s lot at any time for any reason before or during school. These few slots are reserved for parents and other visitors.
- Can I park in visitors to go to my College English/Math class or to attend a meeting?
NORTHVIEW HIGH SCHOOL PARKING RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Students must have a valid parking sticker to park on campus during the school day. This sticker must be permanently placed in the lower right back windshield (passenger side) of the car for which it has been issued. Backing into parking spaces is NOT allowed. The parking sticker must be visible from the back of the vehicle when the vehicle is parked.
- Students receiving parking permits accept responsibility to following all school rules and regulations. Suspension of driving privileges, booting of vehicles and/or suspension from school may occur when violations of these rules occur. The parking lot will be checked periodically. (1st offense-loss of parking for one week; 2nd offense-loss of privilege for two weeks; 3rd offense-loss of privilege for the remainder of the school year).
- Parking permits are non-transferable. Students found purchasing, selling, exchanging, altering or counterfeiting permits will have their privileges revoked and subject to suspension.
- Cars will be booted that are illegally parked when the owner cannot be identified. Repeat offenders will have their parking permits revoked and/or other disciplinary consequences.
- The booting device would be placed on the car's tire and a notice placed on the windshield explaining that the car has been booted and should not be moved until the boot is removed. Damage will occur if the car is driven while the boot is in place. Removal would require the owner to contact the campus police and pay a $50 cash fine. This is in lieu of the towing charges which can be in excess of $100.
- TEMPORARY PARKING PERMITS are issued when a student must drive a car to school other than his/her car that is registered with the school. In this case, the student must obtain a temporary permit from the front office between 7:50 and 8:15 and display this permit on the right side of the dash. Students must allow ample time to obtain a temporary permit and return to their car to place it on the dash before their first class or student will be marked tardy.
- There is no loitering in the parking lot. Students are not permitted to return to their cars prior to school dismissal without permission from an administrator.
- All passengers, including the driver MUST have a seat belt on before leaving the student parking lot. Failure to adhere to this law will result in disciplinary action, which may include loss of parking privileges.
- Students will observe the 15 MPH speed limit while on school grounds. Students who drive recklessly on school grounds or within 1,000 feet of school grounds are subject to disciplinary action and/or loss of parking permit.
- Student vehicles are subject to search if there are reasonable grounds to believe that drugs, alcohol, stolen property or contraband might be present in the vehicle. Failure to comply with a vehicle search will result in permanent forfeiture of parking privileges and suspension.
- Students who skip school/class, violate parking regulations or drive in a reckless manner will have their permit revoked for a period of time to be determined by the school administration. Students who have their permit revoked are not eligible to receive a refund.
Parking Decals may be revoked for the following reasons:
- 10 or more tardies in a semester
- 10 or more absences in a semester
- ISS or OSS assigned in the current semester
- Reinstating Parking Privileges: Students will not be guaranteed the same parking space when the decal is re-issued. The parking decal may be re-issued at the end of the revoked time period if space is available. If a parking space is not available at the end of the parking suspension the student will be put on the waiting list for an available parking space.
- The school is not responsible for the automobile or its contents.
- Students must have a valid parking sticker to park on campus during the school day. This sticker must be permanently placed in the lower front windshield (passenger side) of the car for which it has been issued. Backing into parking spaces is NOT allowed. Only the student assigned to the space may drive and park in his/her registered vehicle in the designated space.
- If your assigned space is occupied, do NOT park in a space not assigned to you or in a space designated as “STAFF”. Write down the license plate number, decal number of the car, then park in the visitor lot and report immediately to the Front Office.
- Temporary Parking Permits are issued on occasion when an approved student must drive a car to school other than his/her car that is registered with the school. In this case, the student must obtain a temporary permit in the front office between 7:55 and 8:15 and display this permit on the dashboard Students must allow ample time to obtain a temporary permit and return to their car to place it on the dash before their first class. Unexcused tardies will be issued to students late to class. Temporary passes can only be issued to students with valid parking decals who have an assigned space. Students who do not register the temporary vehicle are subject to being booted.
- Changing Cars Permanently? If a student changes cars permanently please register the new car’s information in the attendance office and move the decal from the old car to the new car’s windshield.
- The school is not responsible for the automobile or its contents.
- There is no loitering in the parking lot. Students are not permitted to return to their cars prior to school dismissal without permission from an administrator.
- Students will observe the 15 MPH speed limit while on school grounds. Students who drive recklessly on school grounds or within 1,000 feet of school grounds are subject to disciplinary action and/or loss of parking permit.
- Student vehicles are subject to search if there are reasonable grounds to believe that drugs, alcohol, stolen property or contraband might be present in the vehicle. Failure to comply with a vehicle search will result in permanent forfeiture of parking privilege and notification of local police if school officials believe a crime has occurred.
- All passengers, including the driver, MUST have a seat belt on before leaving the student parking lot. Failure to adhere to this law will result in disciplinary action, which may include loss of parking privileges.
- Students, who skip school/class, violate parking regulations or drive in a reckless manner will have their permit revoked for a period of time to be determined by the school administration. Students who have their permit revoked will not receive a refund. Students will not be guaranteed the same parking space when the decal is re-issued. The parking decal may be re-issued at the end of the revoked time period if space is available. If a parking space is not available at the end of the parking suspension the student will be put on the waiting list for an available parking space
- Parking permits are non-transferable. Only he/she may park in the registered vehicle at the school in the assigned spot. Students found purchasing, selling, exchanging, altering or counterfeiting permits will have their privileges revoked and subject to suspension. Any violation is subject to loss of parking permit and/or will be booted.
- Students not having a valid parking sticker or park illegally are subject to having the car booted or towed. When possible the booting device would be placed on the car’s tire and a notice placed on the windshield explaining that the car has been booted and should not be moved until the boot is removed. Damage will occur if the car is driven while the boot is in place. Removal would require the owner to contact the campus police and pay a $50 fine. This is an alternative method to towing cars as towing charges can be up to $100. Additional consequences may be assigned by the school administration.
- Students receiving parking permits accept responsibility for following all parking rules and regulations. Suspension of driving privileges, towing of vehicles and/or suspension from school may occur when violations of these rules occur. The parking lot will be checked periodically.
**If your assigned space is occupied, do NOT park in a space not assigned to you or in a space designated as “STAFF”. Write down the license plate number and decal number of the car in your assigned space and report the problem immediately to the front office.
Revised 7/31/2024