Sentences with phrase «of biking to school»

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Even in high school I thought the definition of awesome was to ride my bike, take hundreds of pictures, enjoy amazing scenery, and eat amazing food.

You could say it combines the best of urban and suburban, with yearly bike races, easy access to public transportation, diverse people (and food), weekly farmers markets, art studios, and good schools.

In early 1980s Indiana, middle school student Will Byers leaves from after a night of playing Dungeons & Dragons with his best friends, only to disappear during his bike ride home.

I just threw them in the blender with some yogurt, almond milk, honey, and chocolate cookies and was suddenly transported to my middle school days of riding my bike to Newport Creamery.

«Being able to participate in Mt Biking as a High School sport has been one of the best thing that happened to me.

These camps are a great way for beginner riders of to improve their skills, hang out with riders from other schools and have a good time riding bikes!

Executive Director for the NorCal League Vanessa Hauswald elaborated, «We are really excited to get back to Granite Bay for our annual high school mountain bike race; the community here is incredibly supportive of youth cycling and in so many ways it feels like we are coming home when we are at Granite Bay for our event.

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Last weekend 730 of the best, brightest, and fastest high school and middle school mountain bike racers in the country showed up to tackle the windy winding single track of the Tehachapi venue.

Coaching is at the heart of cycling performance at every level from teaching basic bike handling skills in a school or club through to training athletes for the Olympic Games.

Sir Chris Hoy, Britain's joint most successful Olympic athlete of all time, said: «We've had a great eight years with Sky and now with HSBC UK making a long term commitment to British Cycling, it's going to help anyone who wants to get on a bike to have fun, get fit, go to work or school, or compete right up to the very highest levels of international sport.»

Coaching is at the heart of cycling performance at every level from teaching basic bike handling skills in a school or club through to training athletes for the Olympic Games or Tour de France.

HOLECKO: One of the simplest things you can do is walk (or bike) to school.

A growing number of Canadian elementary schools have added stationary bikes in classrooms to help students focus on learning.

I follow my alma maters (UCSB amd CSUSB) on Instagram and I think it provides a lot of insight into the opportunities the schools offer as well as some further insight into the college (added plus: UCSB is prone to posting encouraging study posts feat adorable dogs, ocean backdrops, and lots of bikes, no surprise).

Education circles and school boards from Vancouver to Toronto to Halifax, are all adopting parts of a self - regulation mantra that includes stationary bikes in classrooms.

Village of Richton Park: $ 62,100 to construct about 1.5 miles of 10 - foot - wide asphalt trail as Phase I of a community - wide bike trail system linking Glaeser Park, Rich South High School, Sauk School and the municipal building.

Most of all, when your daughter gets home from school and spontaneously suggests a bike ride rather than relaxing with Instagram and Snapchat, you know you're on to a good thing!

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

Lay on a blanket outside and read a book, set up a mini desk on the deck for «homework» or to «play school», bike the library instead of drive.

He was a lifelong Labour man and had regular arguments with my parents, but he got the post out whatever the weather and often used to give me a lift to school on the crossbar of his bike.

Another said: «I have six members of staff and it is only me who goes to school on a single bike.

One bill, for example, aims to address the Halloween terror attack along the Hudson River bike path by mandating the placement of bollards in front of schools, plazas and busy sidewalks.

City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D - Manhattan)-- who has been pushing legislation since June that would require the city to install bollards in front of schools, public plazas and busy corridors — said the bike path should have been made safer years ago.

In recent weeks, Mayor Bill de Blasio's policies have run up against an age - old forces of inertia and resistance in the city, especially one that springs forth in policy debates on everything from housing to bike lanes to school desegregation and even closing down Rikers Island jails.

[Chinedu Nwokoro et al., «Inhaled black carbon in the lower airways of London cyclists»] Researchers at the London School of Medicine collected sputum samples from healthy non-smokers who walk or bike to see how much black carbon was in airway macrophages — a type of white blood cell that takes in foreign material.

«This would be a great time to create separated bike and rail lanes,» said Kay Teschke, a professor in UBC's school of population and public health.

The researchers, from the University School of Physical Education in Krakow, Poland, showed in 11 patients with mild to moderate Parkinson's symptoms that eight weeks of HIIT, three times a week, on a stationary bike had a global benefit, improving both lower and upper body function.

Brooklyn school principal accused of harassing colleague for two years after she dumped him for cheating: suit POLICE have appealed for help to trace the owners of a quad bike found dumped in Keighley.

She decides she wants to race Abdullah on wheels, and enters a Quran recitation competition at her school in the hopes of buying a bike with the prize money.

Logan's a marine, Mac's an uber - successful tech girl with a badass haircut to match, Wallace is employed by their own school as the kind of teacher we all wish we had growing up, and Weevil's cleaned up, quit the bike gang, opened a mechanic shop and has a wife and baby daughter!

Adam Sandler returns as Lenny, a Hollywood player who since the first film has moved his family to his rural hometown, where the kids can bike to school and Dad gets plenty of Guy Time with pals Eric (Kevin James), Kurt (Chris Rock), and Marcus (David Spade).

The programme, titled Bikeability Plus, has been piloted across 18 areas of England and introduces four and five year olds to balance training, teaches older pupils how to fix and maintain their bikes and encourages safer cycling to and from school.

Benefits Examples of work that is being undertaken across London schools includes: welcoming dining room environment; increased uptake in healthy school meals; improved cooking skills; road safety and bike sheds; increased walking and cycling to school; more school sport clubs and physical activities; and increased participation in physical activity.

Equipment including treadmills and stationary bikes, much of it donated by local fitness centers and sports rehabilitation facilities, also was added to the weight room at the high school.

School, in a way, was the equivalent of taking off the training wheels from a bike, or moving from the car seat to a seatbelt.

After thinking about how people use up resources (e.g., riding in a car instead of walking or biking to school), teams describe ways that people contribute to a larger carbon footprint.

It also encourages organizing walk - to - school and bike - to - school programs as another way of getting kids outdoors.

The results have been announced in the 2017 United Nations Global Road Safety Week, which is timed to raise awareness of the 500 children who die on the world's roads every day on bikes, in vehicles, as pedestrians and in walking to school.

By tracing the origins of everyday products — the bikes they ride to school or their favorite sneakers — students develop an understanding of the impact that the production, sale, and disposal of commonly used goods have on the environment.

* Ensure that a minimum of 50 percent of the students can walk or bike to school.

The schools that produce the best analysis of how they can change their use of printers, whilst also raising awareness of the green agenda, will be allowed to keep the WorkForce Pro bike - printer.

Ian Mitchell, Director of Excellence at Brownhills School, uses outdoor learning to inspire his students commenting, «What better way to engage your group with their GCSE PE criteria than by taking them mountain biking!

According to the National Center for Safe Routes to School, in 2009 only 35 percent of K - 8 students who lived within a mile of school walked or biked, down from 89 percent inSchool, in 2009 only 35 percent of K - 8 students who lived within a mile of school walked or biked, down from 89 percent inschool walked or biked, down from 89 percent in 1969.

Somewhere between «Look Ma, No Hands» and the 2008 hit «Handlebars» by the rock band Flobots (lyrics: «I can ride my bike with no handlebars, No handlebars, No handlebars»), stands education reformer extraordinaire Paul Vallas who, as we predicted yesterday, announced today that there is absolutely no problem because he can be both superintendent of schools in Bridgeport ($ 229,000 a year plus benefits) and take on a $ 1 million dollar contract to «repair low - performing schools in his home state of Illinois» without breaking a sweat.

She taught Middle School Math in Baltimore City Schools for 6 years before moving to Portland in search of fresh air and easy to access biking and running paths.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Transportation announced two St. George students have won bikes, scooters and helmets for walking or biking to school during September as part of the Student Neighborhood Access Program's annual «Walk More in Four» statewide competition.

The gifts are all part of the UDOT Snap Program's «Walk More in Four» statewide challenge which encourages kids K - 8 to walk or bike to school the month of September.

Provo Bicycle Collective is proud to announce its gift of 27 bikes to Timpanogos Elementary, 2 bikes to Dixon Middle and 2 bikes to Provo High schools during Provo's Bike to School week.

As one example of a project, a student might ride her bike to school every day, calculate the environmental benefits of not driving and write an article about it for a community newspaper, English teacher Bryn Orum said.