Beach School Bike Train
Massive, inspiring school bike train this morning in North Portland
Posted by Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor) on May 27th, 2011 at 11:32 am
What happens when you combine a City that prioritizes neighborhood bikeways, parents that are passionate about biking to school, and school administrators that not only encourage — but participate in it?
You get a bike train that stretches four blocks long and numbers about 150 people. That's what happened at Beach School!
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*** EXTRA***EXTRA ~ One more Beach School Bike Train Article - June 3rd. Click below: At North Portland's Beach School, the Bike Train connects commuting with community ~ By
http://blog.oregonlive.com/commuting/2011/06/at_north_portlands_beach_schoo.html
More Beach School News...
Beach has qualified as an Oregon Green School! Click here to see the certificate and letter which recognizes the school’s efforts in waste reduction and resource conservation. Congratulations to the students, staff, parents and community members who have made this possible!
Beach School was featured on KATU news. Knowledge Universe and School House Supplies made sure every Beach School student had a backpack filled with supplies to successfully start the school year. Click here to watch the story.
Click here to watch a Streetfilms video featuring Neighborhood Greenways and The Beach School Bike Train!
Beach School Wins the Golden Bike for September! To read entire article, click here.
Father of "Safe Routes to Schools" Congressman Jim Oberstar and Mayor Sam Adams visit Beach School. To read entire article, click here.
Click below to read additional articles about Beach bikers!
- Once prohibited biking now a big part of Beach School
- At Beach School, biking and walking makes a stronger community
- Catching the Beach School 'bike train'
And click below to read more positive news about Beach!
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