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Ride2School

Website: http://www.ride2school.com.au
Members: 24
Latest Activity: Sep 19, 2011

Ride2School is a behaviour change program that works to make riding and walking normal for kids while improving schools education outcomes.

Ride2School is a program for life.


Why do schools join Ride2School?

a. Improve their schools education outcomes
b. Be part of something bigger
c. Be part of a program that will help students grow and develop into healthy, vibrant, community conscious adolescents that take their positive habits of health and fitness into adulthood.
d. Join the existing 1900 schools already benefiting from the Ride2School programs benefits and features.

Benefits and what schools receive

a. Obvious benefits are: it’s good for children’s health and fitness in the midst of growing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes among youth. Promoting active travel assists in reducing traffic congestion around schools, it’s good for the environment and engaging school communities.
b. Beyond these obvious benefits schools also receive:
i. Access to years of knowledge & proven techniques
ii. Expert assistance from the Ride2School team
iii. Tailored solutions to the barriers schools face in encouraging active travel
iv. Tools and resources - including web based materials
v. Comprehensive communications and information updates
vi. Exclusive access to the Hands Up! survey system to monitor students travel patterns, track progress and win some great prizes
vii. Happy and healthy students that arrive at school energized, socialized and ready to learn.

What is your school waiting for? Join Ride2School today!

Contact the team: Scott, Mary, Marissa, Allira, Jacinta, Olivia, Jess & Felix
Ph: 03 8636 8888
E: ride2school@bv.com.au
W: www.ride2school.com.au

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Why is active travel important at your school?

Started by Ride2School. Last reply by Katrina Smith Jun 16, 2010. 2 Replies

Why is active travel important at your school?

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Katrina Smith Rosemary Nugent Ride2School Andrew Galloway Erwin Boermans Peter Morgan Jenine Threlfall Andrew Rowan White Brendan Jones Frank Russo Joe Grimes Rob West Barry Downard Despi O'Connor Jason Pascoe Cameron Landry Beth Richards Scott Whiffin Marnie Grewar Allira Large Deidre Nesbit MySchool
 
 
 

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vikki left a comment for Billie-Jean Higgison
I have heard that Empire bay school is good too.
Friday
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Billie-Jean Higgison left a comment for vikki
Thanks we are just down the road from woy woy public but have the option of sending him to Empire bay. Have heard the same about woy woy south. :)
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Billie-Jean Higgison left a comment for vikki
Hi Vikki im new to the woy woy area and am hoping to get some opinions on the local schools. How have you found them?
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Natalie commented on radha's blog post 'good secondary school'
Hello . Armadale primary school is a lovely little school . A friend has 2 children there and very happy !
Jan 23
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South Perth

Can anyone suggest a secondary school in South Perth.See More
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lara titaro commented on janine ball's blog post 'Secondary School in Adelaide'
nazareth i hear is a great school. Also thomas more college
Jan 18
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wendy Devlin commented on radha's blog post 'good secondary school'
Yes. Hello Try Carey Baptist College. K-12. excellent academic record.
Jan 14
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Secondary School in Adelaide

I have to relocate to Adelaide from Queensland due to family illness and need to find a good catholic school that is not full  for my daughter who is 13. Can any recommend any around on the Western side of Adealide. See More
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