9/29/26 Transportation Alert Update: Princeton High School routes only for buses 13 and 67 are not operating on schedule. Bus 67 high school students will be picked up late. Please follow FirstView App for exact times. Bus 13 did not run its PHS route, but will run PCMS and Elementary routes. PHS students on Bus 13 should find alternative ways to school. Thank you.
Transportation Alert for 9/29/2026: Please see your email regarding bus routes that are not operating this morning. This affects buses 73, 51, 63, and 81.
Families with students on those buses should plan alternate transportation if possible. Please call your child’s office if you can not transport your child to school. We will share an update at 12:45 PM today regarding these bus routes home. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes. Thank you.
Vike Nation, get ready for the PHS Homecoming Parade!
Join us Wednesday, September 30, as our Princeton Vikings take over Chester Road for one of our favorite Homecoming traditions! Come cheer on our students, schools, teams, clubs, and organizations! At the conclusion of the parade, we’ll keep the Viking spirit going at our Community Pep Rally at Jake Sweeney Automotive Stadium! If you missed the grand opening this past weekend, come see the new field and concourse!
📍 5:30 PM – Participants arrive and park
📍 5:45 PM – Lineup at Princeton Community Middle School
🎉 6:00 PM – Homecoming Parade kicks off
🏟️ 7:00 PM – Community Pep Rally at Jake Sweeney Automotive Stadium
🚧 TRAFFIC NOTICE: Chester Road and the intersection of Sharon and Chester will be closed to traffic from 5:45–7:00 PM.
Wear your red and gray, bring your Viking spirit, and help us celebrate Homecoming together!
#VikeNation #PrincetonProud #PHSHomecoming #Homecoming2026
Join us Wednesday, September 30, as our Princeton Vikings take over Chester Road for one of our favorite Homecoming traditions! Come cheer on our students, schools, teams, clubs, and organizations! At the conclusion of the parade, we’ll keep the Viking spirit going at our Community Pep Rally at Jake Sweeney Automotive Stadium! If you missed the grand opening this past weekend, come see the new field and concourse!
📍 5:30 PM – Participants arrive and park
📍 5:45 PM – Lineup at Princeton Community Middle School
🎉 6:00 PM – Homecoming Parade kicks off
🏟️ 7:00 PM – Community Pep Rally at Jake Sweeney Automotive Stadium
🚧 TRAFFIC NOTICE: Chester Road and the intersection of Sharon and Chester will be closed to traffic from 5:45–7:00 PM.
Wear your red and gray, bring your Viking spirit, and help us celebrate Homecoming together!
#VikeNation #PrincetonProud #PHSHomecoming #Homecoming2026
Good Morning,
First Student currently does not have coverage for the following bus routes:
68 HS/MS/Evendale; 63 St. Mikes; 57 St. Mikes/Sharonville; 6 St. Mikes/Stewart; 51 St. Gertrude/Evendale; 73 All Saints; 81 St. Gabes/Bethany/Glendale;
First Student bus 68 is not running the Princeton High School route this morning, Monday, September 28, 2026, due to driver shortages. Please find an alternative route to the high school if you take bus 68.
We are working to get coverage for the PCMS and all the elementary routes, but be advised that it may be a different bus number and could be delayed. Follow communications from the FirstView app which has most current information.
Thank you.
First Student, Inc. school bus 21 is not running its Princeton High School route today, Friday September 25, 2026.
Students on buses 47, 73, and 82 are being picked up by alternative bus drivers.
We're working to minimize delays and find substitute drivers for the middle school and elementary routes.
We appreciate your patience as we get students to school safely and will keep you updated if those routes are impacted.
Buses are tracked through the FirstView app. If you're having trouble tracking your child's bus, try deleting and reinstalling the app. The PCS District Code is U6L1M.
First Student buses 13, 46 and 68 are not running the Princeton High School route this morning, Thursday, September 24, 2026, due to driver shortages. Please find an alternative route to the high school.
We’re celebrating our Princeton City School District’s Technology Department!
Thank you for keeping our district connected, solving problems big and small, and supporting our students and staff each day.
We appreciate all you do behind the scenes to keep Vike Nation running and learning!
#AsAlwaysGoVikes! #EveryStudentEveryOpportunity
Thank you for keeping our district connected, solving problems big and small, and supporting our students and staff each day.
We appreciate all you do behind the scenes to keep Vike Nation running and learning!
#AsAlwaysGoVikes! #EveryStudentEveryOpportunity
Treat yourself and support Evendale Elementary School at the same time!
Join us for a Dine to Donate at Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard on Tuesday, September 22, from 2:00–8:00 p.m.
Stop by the 3327 Creek Road location and mention code TTC when ordering. Evendale Elementary will receive 10% of gross sales from participating purchases.
Enjoy a sweet treat while supporting our Evendale Vikings!
Join us for a Dine to Donate at Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard on Tuesday, September 22, from 2:00–8:00 p.m.
Stop by the 3327 Creek Road location and mention code TTC when ordering. Evendale Elementary will receive 10% of gross sales from participating purchases.
Enjoy a sweet treat while supporting our Evendale Vikings!
First Student buses 24 and 42 are not running the Princeton High School route this morning, Friday, September 18, 2026, due to driver shortages. Please find an alternative route to high school.
Reminder: Princeton High School families are invited to College Bound: The Parent Playbook on September 17 at 5:00 p.m. in Matthews Auditorium. Presented by the Counseling Department, this session will provide helpful information for families navigating the college planning process.
🥎❤️ HELP THE LADY VIKES HIT THEIR NEXT GOAL! 🩶🥎
The PHS Softball Program is raising funds to help our Lady Vikes travel to a tournament next season! Every purchase helps our girls get one step closer to competing, growing, and making memories together on the field.
We’re selling throws and would LOVE your support! 🙌
Every throw purchased = a little more fuel for the journey. 🥎💪
❤️ Support our girls.
🩶 Support PHS Softball.
🥎 Help us fund the tournament & chase the next opportunity!
Pre-orders end October 9th. All blankets have a sherpa backing.
This is link to order: https://mydesigns.teamthrows.com/f/princeton-softball-progam-
📣 If you can’t purchase, please share! Every share helps spread the word.
LET’S GO LADY VIKES! ❤️🩶
#PHSSoftball #LadyVikes #SupportOurGirls #Fundraiser #VikesOnTheRise #SoftballFamily
Contact name:
Alicia Gilbert
513-972-1479
agilberai@gmail.com
Transportation Update for Buses 8 and 13:
First Student buses 8 and 13 are not running the Princeton High School route this morning, Thursday, September 17, 2026, due to driver shortages. Please find an alternative route to school.
First Student buses 8 and 13 are not running the Princeton High School route this morning, Thursday, September 17, 2026, due to driver shortages. Please find an alternative route to school.
The Princeton Closet VAN will be at the People of Princeton event on Saturday, Sept. 26, to accept donations.
Please note: The Princeton Closet is open only on the SECOND Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Princeton Closet Hours:
Mondays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesdays: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesdays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursdays: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saturdays: ONLY OPEN ON THE SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sundays: CLOSED
Volunteers Needed: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0544AAAB2DA2FDCF8-60145864-princeton/#/
Princeton High School Families: Due to a bus driver shortage this morning, we do not have a driver available for Bus 13 to transport students TO school. Please make alternative transportation arrangements for your student this morning. This applies only to the Bus 13 High School route to school. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
UPDATE: The Evendale Police Department has notified us that road closures related to the Cooper Road water main break are expected to continue through the end of this week.
Evendale Elementary remains open and is operating on its normal schedule.
First Student Transportation will work around the road closures, but families should be prepared for possible bus delays in the Evendale area.
Evendale Elementary has water pressure and is NOT currently under a boil advisory. Students are encouraged to bring a full, clear water bottle to school each day this week.
We will continue to monitor the situation and share additional information if changes affect school operations, transportation, or water service.
Evendale Elementary remains open and is operating on its normal schedule.
First Student Transportation will work around the road closures, but families should be prepared for possible bus delays in the Evendale area.
Evendale Elementary has water pressure and is NOT currently under a boil advisory. Students are encouraged to bring a full, clear water bottle to school each day this week.
We will continue to monitor the situation and share additional information if changes affect school operations, transportation, or water service.
Princeton High School Parent Info Session: “College Bound: The Parent Playbook,” September 17 at 5:00 PM in Matthews Auditorium. Presented by the Counseling Department.
Princeton and Evendale Elementary Families,
Due to a water main break on Cooper Road in Evendale, road closures are in effect on Cooper, Winnebago, and Reading Roads, which may affect morning transportation on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
First Student Transportation is aware of the closures and will adjust bus routes as needed. Families should be prepared for possible delays for buses traveling through the affected area. Evendale Elementary School will operate on its normal schedule on Tuesday.
Evendale Elementary currently has water pressure and is not under a boil water advisory. A boil water advisory is in effect for an area south of the school area. As an additional precaution, we encourage students to bring a full, clear water bottle to school on Tuesday, September 8.
The District expects to receive another update regarding the water main break on Tuesday afternoon. We will continue to monitor the situation and communicate any changes that affect school operations or transportation.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Due to a water main break on Cooper Road in Evendale, road closures are in effect on Cooper, Winnebago, and Reading Roads, which may affect morning transportation on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
First Student Transportation is aware of the closures and will adjust bus routes as needed. Families should be prepared for possible delays for buses traveling through the affected area. Evendale Elementary School will operate on its normal schedule on Tuesday.
Evendale Elementary currently has water pressure and is not under a boil water advisory. A boil water advisory is in effect for an area south of the school area. As an additional precaution, we encourage students to bring a full, clear water bottle to school on Tuesday, September 8.
The District expects to receive another update regarding the water main break on Tuesday afternoon. We will continue to monitor the situation and communicate any changes that affect school operations or transportation.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The Princeton Vikings Girls Tennis Senior Day celebration and match against Middletown is postponed for today, August 31, 2026 due to extreme heat on the courts. We will send out the rescheduled information as soon as it is confirmed. #AsAlwaysGoVikes
🏈 VIKE NATION! 🏈
We are less than a week away from the BIG GAME between our Vikings and the Moeller Crusaders at Paycor Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals!
Let's give our football team a Vike Nation home field advantage! Tickets are on sale NOW at VikeNation.org/Tickets for $12. All tickets are electronic and cashless. Student tickets will go on sale on Monday for $5.
🏈 Princeton Vikings v.s. Moeller Crusaders
🏟 Paycor Stadium
⏰ 7:00 P.M.
🗓 August 20, 2026
🎟 VikeNation.org/Tickets
For more information on the game and Paycor Stadium policies, such as the Clear Bag Policy, visit https://www.princetonschools.net/article/3056930
Let's Pack Paycor, Vike Nation! And As Always, Go Vikes!
#AsAlwaysGoVikes #EveryStudentEveryOpportunity #VikeNation
We are less than a week away from the BIG GAME between our Vikings and the Moeller Crusaders at Paycor Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals!
Let's give our football team a Vike Nation home field advantage! Tickets are on sale NOW at VikeNation.org/Tickets for $12. All tickets are electronic and cashless. Student tickets will go on sale on Monday for $5.
🏈 Princeton Vikings v.s. Moeller Crusaders
🏟 Paycor Stadium
⏰ 7:00 P.M.
🗓 August 20, 2026
🎟 VikeNation.org/Tickets
For more information on the game and Paycor Stadium policies, such as the Clear Bag Policy, visit https://www.princetonschools.net/article/3056930
Let's Pack Paycor, Vike Nation! And As Always, Go Vikes!
#AsAlwaysGoVikes #EveryStudentEveryOpportunity #VikeNation
🚌 As school gets underway, be sure to download the FirstView App, provided by Princeton's transportation provider, First Student!
📱This simple and secure app allows parents and students to track their bus, ensuring a safe and timely arrival to and from school. Get arrival notifications and be kept in the loop on all things transportation for your child!
To get started, download the app and create an account, using District Code: U6L1M. Once registered, you can set your notifications, customize said notifications, and start tracking!
To learn more and to download the app, visit MyFirstView.com or scan the QR code!
📱This simple and secure app allows parents and students to track their bus, ensuring a safe and timely arrival to and from school. Get arrival notifications and be kept in the loop on all things transportation for your child!
To get started, download the app and create an account, using District Code: U6L1M. Once registered, you can set your notifications, customize said notifications, and start tracking!
To learn more and to download the app, visit MyFirstView.com or scan the QR code!
