Active Routes to School- Region 10

So excited to have worked with this school on getting every 4th and 5th grade student a bike helmet. Thank you for all your help and support of the Active Routes to School program. Special thanks to Farmville, NC Police Department for your assistance, you guys are awesome!

Pactolus School's helmet fitting event yesterday went off without a hitch! Third and fourth graders were able to learn about bike safety and get fitted for a FREE helmet. Thank you so much for everyone who helped this event go smoothly. Pitt County Sheriff Eastern Carolina Injury Prevention Program - Safe Kids Pitt County Pactolus School WCTI NewsChannel 12

Yesterday's helmet fitting event was covered by Channel 12. Watch the video to learn more about this program.

Students earn free bicycle helmets at Pactolus School Third and fourth grade students at Pactolus School received a free bicycle helmet Tuesday morning. This donation followed bicycle safety education as part of the Pitt County School's Bicycle Safety Program. The event was sponsored by Active Routes to School and Pitt County Schools in partnership wit...

Happy 22nd annual International Walk to School Day! This morning we celebrated at Eastern Elementary School by meeting at Jaycee Park and walking to the front of the school. Thank you to all the students, parents, staff, and volunteers that made this event successful! Greenville, NC Police Department Greenville, N.C. Fire & Rescue Pitt County Sheriff Vidant Emergency Department East Carolina University Police Department Eastern Carolina Injury Prevention Program - Safe Kids Pitt County WCTI NewsChannel 12

So glad Active Routes to School--Region 10 could be apart of these two camps! We had a blast learning about bike and pedestrian safety as well as participating in a bicycle rodeo!

Healthy Living Camps teach lifelong lessons | Washington Daily News It’s not uncommon to see Vidant Beaufort Hospital employees at health screenings or workshops for adults. However, the hospital recently shifted its focus to a younger demographic. Vidant Beaufort partnered with Vidant Health in Greenville to host two Healthy Living Camps this month: one at S.W. Sno...

Ridgewood Elementary students participated in a Bike Safety Poster Contest. These are the winners...1st place is Brianna Kelley (3rd grade), 2nd place is Lorelai Miller (4th grade), and 3rd place is Madison Powell (4th grade).

More 🚴‍♀️bike rodeo fun 🚴 at the South Greenville Asthma Camp

Asthma camp was a success at South Greenville Elementary. The kids had lots of fun at the bike rodeo!

Today's fun fact:
90% of children were more likely to wear a bicycle helmet when their parents/guardians always wore one.--Journal of Safety Research

Be a good role model for your children and teach them about bicycle safety!