The game-changing platform for real-time vehicle GPS tracking and student transportation monitoring.
First View powered by HALO™ brings peace of mind to parents and districts through our secure, real-time vehicle GPS tracking and student transportation monitoring platform. With First View, districts, schools, and parents receive visibility into the status and progress of every vehicle and trip through a district dashboard and a parent app.
Designed for district employees, principals, and school staff, First View removes the guessing game and allows you to manage your student transportation operations proactively. The dashboard provides quick assurance and enhanced transparency that students, buses, and alternative vehicles are arriving and departing safely and on time.
With First View, you can:
parent downloads of the FirstView vehicle tracking app
real-time student tracked vehicles
schools track vehicles with FirstView
For K-12 parents and caregivers, we understand the importance of a stress-free school commute. First View, our easy-to-use GPS-based vehicle tracking app, allows you to plan your day and stay connected with your student’s trips, regardless of the type of vehicle your student travels in.
With First View, you can:
First View 1.0 became available to our First Alt customers in August 2024 and select districts that utilize our yellow school bus services in October 2024. Please search for First View 1.0 in the App Store or Google Play. This app icon has a red background.
If your district is interested in bringing First View to your district and parents to help efficiently monitor your student transportation operations, reach out to our team.
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First View support is available Monday – Friday from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET for existing First View users with dashboard and app-related questions or concerns. Support is available in the language of your choice. Have questions or concerns for your local First Student office? Check out our community feedback portal.
If your school district has been using First View prior to August 2024, find information on our First View Classic page.