Traverse City Walks, Bikes & Rolls to School Day is a community-wide, multi-school celebration of National Walk & Roll To School Day.
This year, Traverse City Walks, Bikes & Rolls to School Day is Wednesday, October 9th.
As with most things in life, walking, biking or rolling to school is best with friends, so please make sure to invite your crew.
WHAT IF I LIVE TOO FAR FROM SCHOOL?
Park & Strolls (driving, parking and walking, biking or rolling 5-15 minutes to school) totally count.
And, if you’re taking the school bus, walking, biking or rolling to the bus stop counts as well.
ARE THERE PRIZES?
You betcha.
Prizes for:
- school with the most walkers, bikers, rollers
- teacher with the most walkers, bikers, rollers
- 5 individual walkers, bikers, rollers (drawn randomly)
WHY CELEBRATE WALKING, BIKING AND ROLLING TO SCHOOL IN TRAVERSE CITY?
- Walking, biking and rolling to school is FUN!
- Walking, biking and rolling to school improves academic performance
- Walking, biking and rolling to school helps kids connect to their neighborhood
- Walking, biking and rolling to school gets kids outside
- Walking, biking and rolling to school is great exercise
WALK, BIKE AND ROLL DAY MEET-UPS
- TBD
Is your school organizing meet-ups for families to walk, bike or roll to school together? Please let us know, and we’ll list it here.
COMMIT!
Commit to walking, biking or rolling to school on October 9th HERE.
If you have multiple kids, only one form submission is necessary (indicate additional schools/grades/teachers).
QUESTIONS?
Email questions to Ty Schmidt at ty@goodworkslab.org