Program Description
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2024
2024 SRTS Safety Week
The Safe Routes to Schools team partnered with PennDOT and BikePGH for Safety Week, visiting school classrooms at Propel Northside, Pittsburgh Langley, and Pittsburgh Sterrett to share safety tips on pedestrian, bicycle, and school bus safety.
2023
2023 Safe Routes to School Safety Week
The Safe Routes to School team along with our partners at BikePGH, CHP Injury Prevention Team, PennDOT and Crossing Guard Donna McManus, visited Propel Hazelwood K-5, Pittsburgh Roosevelt, Pittsburgh Sterrett, Pittsburgh Arlington, and Pittsburgh Sunnyside classrooms for SRTS Safety Week.
We shared safety tips with the students on bike, traffic, pedestrian, and school bus safety. Students learned the importance of wearing a bike helmet, crossing the street, how to safely catch a school bus, and how to identify bike routes on a map.
Contact the SRTS team email if you would like your elementary or middle school to receive a safety visit!
2022
2022 Safe Routes to School Safety Week
The Safe Routes to Schools Team along with our partners at BikePGH and PennDOT engaged with students at at Pittsburgh King on the North Side, Pittsburgh Arsenal in Lawrenceville, and Pittsburgh Faison in Homewood for the 2022 SRTS Safety Week.
Our teams shared safety knowledge and tips on the importance of staying safe while walking, biking, and riding a bus.
If you would like a visit from the Safe Routes to Schools team, contact us to schedule a visit!