Bike to Books
sponsored by FIESTA* (Families at Shuksan Together)
Will you join us? Please RSVP!
FAQs
A: Please start on your bike at your neighborhood elementary school.
- Alderwood and Birchwood - meet at the office entrance to the building
- Columbia - meet on the playground
Q: Can students ride along without a parent?
A: Yes - parents will have to send a note and/or sign a wavier for them to go. Please talk with the Smart Trips volunteer when dropping off your student.
Q: What should I bring?
A: A backpack to carry your books. Bike. Helmet.
Q:Will the staff member ride back to the elementary schools with the kids?
A: Yes
Q: What type of bike safety information will students get at the schools prior to riding?
A: We will cover starting and stopping in a controlled way. Staying on the right hand side of the road and riding responsibly.
Q: Can parents ride too?
A: Yes, Parents Welcome! The more adults we have the better and it's all good bicycle learning for everyone.
What questions do you have?
cj.fisher@bellinghamschools.org
Want to learn more about biking safely and Smart Trips? Go here!