by Shelby Sauer | May 19, 2024 | Blog, News
Juneteenth is an important holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. Many events are held across the U.S. in celebration of Juneteenth. Below you will find a short history of Juneteenth and information about how you can get involved...
by Shelby Sauer | May 19, 2024 | Blog, News
Overall, there was a great statewide turnout for the May Walk+Roll Challenge! Thank you to everyone who planned and put on Walk+Roll events. SRTS in Medford celebrated with a Spring Walk+Roll on May 8th for National Bike+Roll to School Day. Julie Van Horn, SRTS...
by Shelby Sauer | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog, News
Students with disabilities should be included in SRTS activities. There are countless benefits of participating in SRTS activities, including mental and physical. Please see below for some benefits, recommendations, and learning opportunities. Benefits: ...
by Shelby Sauer | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog, News
The Safe Routes to School Technical Assistance Provider team is growing! Recently, Becky Newman was hired as a Program Coordinator for Cycle Oregon. She will be helping out with the ODOT SRTS bike education, including the Jump Start program. We asked Becky some...
by Shelby Sauer | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog, News
Almost all activity kits have been distributed, which include the walking school bus, bike bus, circulation, and crossing guard kits. Thank you to all who signed up to receive one or more activity kits. We are so excited to hear from you about your experiences with...
by Shelby Sauer | Mar 19, 2024 | Blog, News
It is Earth Month! Let’s reduce our environmental impact by being idle-free and encouraging others to do so as well. Ready to get started? Follow these steps for organizing a successful anti-idle campaign: “Get your principal’s approval to hold an anti-idle...
