Student Parking
2025–2026 Student Parking Information
🚘 Beginning Monday, October 13, 2025, student parking permits will be strictly enforced. Students may not park in the student lot without a valid parking permit displayed on their vehicle.
If you have attended a Start Smart class, you may register your vehicle using the link below :
Permit Pickup Information
Once you have completed the parking registrtion form, please allow 24-48 hours of processing time.
Permits may be picked up from Ms. Platt in the front office before school, during lunch and after school.
Start Smart Classes
- You must attend a Start Smart before you can register for a parking permit.
- Classes are done for the year. Registration for the 2026–2027 classes will be available soon. If you have questions regarding Start Smart please contact Amelia Platt at [email protected].
Parking Rules and Regulations
Parking on the Rancho Bernardo's campus is a privilege and will be revoked if the student fails to comply with the following policies and procedures:
- Students may NOT park on campus prior to receiving a valid permit.
- Unreserved spaces are available on a first come, first served basis. Possession of a permit does not guarantee a parking space.
- The staff lot is off-limits to students from 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Parking stickers must be clearly adhered to the lower left corner of the inside front windshield. Taping is not allowed.
- Permits may not be transferred to another student or vehicle.
- The parking lot speed limit is 5 mph — drive slowly and carefully.
- If more than one family member will drive the same car, each student must submit an application, but will share one sticker.
Siblings driving different cars must each have a separate application and sticker. - Driving a different car? You must sign in before 2nd period each day using the link below or posted on the window left of the Attendance Office. Alternate Vehicle Sign In
- Only 3 alternate vehicle sign-ins are allowed per quarter.
- If you need more than 3 alternate vehicle sign-ins or plan to drive multiple cars, complete an application for each vehicle and see Ms. Platt with $5 (cash only) per additional sticker.
- Only students with a permit may sign in an alternate vehicle.
- RBHS is not responsible for damage or theft that may occur on campus.
- Only students with a Senior Parking Sticker may park in the senior lot. If unsure where this area is, ask Ms. Platt.
- Students may not loiter in the student lot before, during, after school or at lunch.
- Vehicles may not be used as lockers. Students may not access vehicles during the school day.
- All vehicles are subject to search by administration and law enforcement.
- Any vehicle parked on campus without a current parking sticker or in violation of parking rules is subject to a City of San Diego parking ticket.
- There is no school-site appeal process for citations. Please follow instructions on the citation for the city’s process.
If you have any questions, please contact Amelia Platt at [email protected] or call 858-485-4800 ext. 4507.