To add a student to your Here Comes the Bus (HCTB) account using the new app, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the new HCTB app. (See Logging In to the New HCTB App for details, if needed.)
    
   The Here Comes the Bus Map screen will appear.
     
2. Tap Students at the bottom of the screen.
   
   The Students screen will appear and display the names of the students currently in your account.
      
3. Tap Add a Student.
    
   The Enter Your Student’s Information screen will appear.
     
4. Type your student’s last name and student ID.

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   Caution: Make sure to type JUST the last name! A common mistake parents make is to type both the first and last name here, which will result in an error.

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   Note: If you don't have your student's ID number, follow these steps:
    
   1. Tap Need Your Student ID?.
       
      The instructions your school district has provided to find the student ID will be displayed.
        
   2. Follow their steps.
       
   3. Return to the app and tap OK.
       
   4. Return to step 4.

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5. Tap Add Student.
    
   You'll be congratulated, and the home bus stop your transportation department has entered for your student will appear.
    

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   Note: When your student's bus enters the circle shown around your stop, you will receive a HCTB notification. You can adjust the size of the notification circle as shown in Customizing Your Notification Radius in the New App.

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6. You can tap Add Another Student and repeat this process if needed.
     
7. If you are finished adding students, tap Complete.