Special transportation services (sts)
Special transportation services (STS)
Special Transportation Service (STS) is complementary paratransit service provided through Miami Dade County Transit system. Established in 1976 to meet the needs of special needs Miami-Dade County citizens, STS is available to anyone deemed eligible. Privately contracted sedans and vans provide door-to-door service. Each ride is only $3 and they service the entire county. Transportation services may be used for either the morning or afternoon.
The STS company that Highpoint Academy will be using is Transportation America, a family owned and operated business who personally understands the needs of our children and is already servicing many of our families. If you are interested in applying, please complete the form below and have it signed off by your child's pediatrician and also submit the intent form in order to get a count of the number of families interested. To expedite the process, the Miami Dade county Transit Department will be sending us a representative to the school to process each child the same day and avoid the 4 to 6 week waiting period. We will notify you of this date as soon as we know the students who are interested.
The STS company that Highpoint Academy will be using is Transportation America, a family owned and operated business who personally understands the needs of our children and is already servicing many of our families. If you are interested in applying, please complete the form below and have it signed off by your child's pediatrician and also submit the intent form in order to get a count of the number of families interested. To expedite the process, the Miami Dade county Transit Department will be sending us a representative to the school to process each child the same day and avoid the 4 to 6 week waiting period. We will notify you of this date as soon as we know the students who are interested.