SPS Brings Two New Buses To Electric Vehicle Show

Photos by Natasha Dunagan & Amanda Johnson

Shawnee Bus Driver Tom Wondrock shows a boy where the charging port of an electric school bus is, during the First United Bank Electric Vehicle Show on Oct. 21. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Shawnee Bus Driver Tom Wondrock shows a boy where the charging port of an electric school bus is, during the First United Bank Electric Vehicle Show on Oct. 21. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan

Young and old were taking a ride on the school bus on Oct. 21, but it is likely that none of them had ever experienced a quiet, clean bus ride like that.

Shawnee Public Schools brought their two brandnew electric buses to the first Electric Vehicle Show held by First United Bank’s Harrison Branch in Shawnee.

Bus driver Tom Wondrock and Transportation Director John Wiles answered questions, and fact …