Andrea Orest, SHIP Coordinator
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Welcoming back our students
Andrea Orest, SHIP Coordinator | September 03, 2021
Students will be back to school soon and many will be getting there on foot or bike. The Safe Routes to School Committee (SRTS) works year-round to make it safer and easier for children to walk and bike to and from school. Studies have found that physical activity, such as walking or biking to school, allows students to concentrate better... READ MORE >
Welcoming back students in a new way
Andrea Orest, SHIP Coordinator | September 18, 2020
Some of our local students will be back in school soon, while others will be distance learning or utilizing the essential childcare programs. Whatever learning mode students participate in, many will be out walking, biking, and enjoying the fall weather. The Safe Routes to School Committee (SRTS) works year-round to make it safer, easier and more enjoyable for children to... READ MORE >
National Bike to School Day on May 8
Andrea Orest, SHIP Coordinator | May 03, 2019
Bike to School Day is just around the corner. On May 8, all students, families, and community members are invited to join in the fun by starting their day with a walk or bike ride to school. We hope to have three routes of “Walking/Biking School Buses” in Grand Marais heading to both Cook County Schools and Great Expectations School.... READ MORE >