Crossing Types
School Crossing Guards may be assigned to either controlled or this type of crossing where traffic control is provided solely by the guard.
Uncontrolled
Before stepping into the roadway, guards should make this visual connection with drivers.
Eye-Contact
This reflective piece of clothing must be worn while on duty to maximize visibility.
Vest
Guards must not have physical _____ with children unless immediate safety requires intervention.
Contact
In a life-threatening emergency, this three-digit number should be called immediately.
911
At this crossing type, drivers and cyclists must yield to pedestrians using marked crosswalks and stop at the shark teeth.
PXO
Children riding bicycles, scooters, or skateboards must do this before crossing.
Dismount
The authorized traffic control device used by guards to stop vehicles.
Stop Paddle
These are prohibited while on duty because they interfere with hearing surrounding traffic.
Earbuds
If a driver disobeys a stop paddle, recording their _____ is one of the most important details.
Licence Plate
This circular intersection requires vehicles to travel counter-clockwise around a central island.
Roundabout
At signalized intersections, guards must wait for this pedestrian indication before crossing children.
Walk
Guards document incidents using a pen and this item.
Notebook
Guards must remain alert and avoid activities such as reading, knitting, or other ______
Distractions
If a child enters the crosswalk before being instructed, they should be directed back to the _____
Curb
At a four-way intersection where all vehicles must stop before entering, this type of control is used.
All-Way
Traffic must come to a complete ______ before children are permitted to enter the roadway.
Stop
Regular guards must bring this City-issued communication device to every shift.
Cell-Phone
The City's policy for alcohol and non-prescription drug use while on duty is ______ tolerance.
Zero
After an incident at a crossing, details should be reported to this person.
Supervisor
Intersections using traffic lights and pedestrian signals are considered this type of crossing.
Controlled
Children should never do this form of movement while crossing, according to standard instructions from guards.
Run
During winter months, guards may request these items for use at their crossing location.
Shovel & Sand
Guards are representatives of the City and must remain ______ at all times when dealing with the public.
Professional
Even during a collision nearby, the School Crossing Guard's primary responsibility remains student _____.
Safety