Permission Statement

By submitting this form, you agree to the following:

I give permission for my child (“student”) to be transported in a motor vehicle driven by authorized Thornton Academy drivers to and/or from campus to the designation pick-up & drop-off areas. I understand that my child is expected to follow all applicable laws regarding riding in a motor vehicle and is expected to follow the directions provided by the driver.  I have read, understand, and discussed with my child that:  

1. They will be traveling in a motor vehicle driven by an adult and they are to wear their seatbelt while traveling.

2. They are expected to respect each other, the vehicles they ride in, and the driver. They will not engage in disruptive or distracting behavior for everyone's safety.

3.  I recognize that by participating in this activity, as with any activity involving motor vehicle transportation, my child may risk personal injury or permanent loss. I hereby attest and verify that I have been advised of the potential risks, that I have full knowledge of the risks involved in this activity, and that I assume any expenses that may be incurred in the event of an accident, illness, or other incapacity, regardless of whether I have authorized such expenses.  As a condition for the transportation received, I, for myself, my child, my executors and assigns, further agree to release and forever discharge Thornton Academy, its Board, and employees from any claim that I might have myself or that I could bring on my child’s behalf with regard to any damages, demands or actions whatsoever, including those based on negligence, in any manner arising out of this transportation. I have read this entire waiver and permission form, fully understand it, and agree to be legally bound by its terms.