Morning announcements are a great way to encourage students and staff to use active modes of travel and learn about the benefits of doing so. Get students involved and help build excitement around iWalk by sharing these announcements with your school community.
Ask your ASRTS representative about access to a large iWalk banner for your school to colour. This banner can be hung up in the school or used for photo-ops on iWalk day. Download (pdf)
Bike to School Week is a provincial celebration of wheeling to school that takes place every year at the end of May or early June. Schools are encouraged to run fun events and activities to inspire more children and parents to choose active modes of travel.
In response to London’s 2019 climate emergency declaration, the City aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, with a focus on shifting transportation toward sustainable modes. Active school travel, including cycling, presents an opportunity to reduce emissions, alleviate traffic congestion, and improve children’s physical and mental health. This report explores
Looking for something to help spread the word about how to go green and travel clean. We have created posters that contain all the information you need to promote clean modes of travel while combating climate change at your school.
Looking for a great way to build excitement around iWalk events within your school community, check out Ontario Active School Travel’s Posters and Stickers. Click here
School Assemblies are a great way to spread the word about your school’s iWalk events. Get students and staff involved in the planning and promotion with these fun school assembly ideas.
Are there other schools in your neighbourhood or does your school have a sister school? School challenges are a good and friendly way to encourage students to walk, bike, or roll to school or school bus stop. Consider having an award for the winning school such as the infamous “Golden
The School Safety Patrol program is a partnership between CAA, the police, school boards, teachers, parents and students. The program teaches students about road safety. It encourages students from ages 11 – 14 to volunteer helping other students cross the road safely or how to ride the school bus in
Bike to School Week is a provincial celebration of wheeling to school that takes place every May. Schools are encouraged to run fun events and activities to inspire more children and parents to choose active modes of travel.