SR2S Press Releases
SR2S Press Releases
The Safe Routes to Schools program periodically issues press releases for our biggest events like International Walk & Bike to School Day, the Golden Sneaker Contest, or Bike to School Day.
2024
Students Across Alameda County to Participate in Global Event ‘International Walk and Roll to School Day’ (October 2, 2024)
Thousands of Alameda County Students Prepare for Bike to School Day 2024 (May 13, 2024)
Alameda CTC Announces Countywide Winner of Safe Routes to Schools’ Golden Sneaker Contest (April 25, 2024)
Students Across Alameda County Prepare for Active Transportation Golden Sneaker Competition (February 28, 2024)
Alameda County High Schoolers Lead Efforts to Boost Safe and Active Transportation (January 23, 2024)
2023
Students Across Alameda County to Participate in Global Event ‘International Walk and Roll to School’ (September 28, 2023)
Thousands of Alameda County Students Prepare to Participate in Bike to School Day 2023 (May 8, 2023)
Winner Announced in Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools’ Golden Sneaker Contest for Students (April 28, 2023)
Students Set to Host Events Throughout Alameda County to Boost Active and Shared Transportation (January 9,2023)
2022
Alameda County Students to Participate in International Walk and Roll to School on October 12 (September 29, 2022)
Schools in Alameda County Participate in Second Annual “Bike to the Moon” Week (May 9, 2022)
Winner Announced in the Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools Golden Sneaker Award (April 28, 2022)
Alameda County Schools Participate in the 2022 Annual Golden Sneaker Contest (February 21,2022)
2021
Alameda County High Schoolers Celebrate Safe and Active Transportation – This is How We Do It (December 6, 2021)
Alameda County Students to Participate in International Walk and Roll to School Day (September 29, 2021)
Alameda County Schools Participate in the Virtual “Bike to the Moon” Week (May 3, 2021)
Student Winners Announced in Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools Golden Sneaker and Creation for Transportation Contests (April 21, 2021)
Alameda County Schools Participate in a Virtual 2021 Annual Golden Sneaker Contest (February 22, 2021)
High School Students Invited to Join the First Ever “Creation for Transportation: Art for Walking, Bicycling, Carpooling and Taking Transit” (January 25, 2021)
2020
100 Alameda County Schools participate in the Annual Golden Sneaker Contest (February 24, 2020)
Thousands of Students to Walk & Roll in Their Neighborhoods October 19-23 (October 16, 2020)
2019
Thousands of Alameda County Students to Participate in International Walk and Roll to School on October 2 (September 30, 2019)
Alameda CTC Joins National Rail Safety Week, September 22-28 (September 18, 2019)
Alameda CTC Receives State Approval for Over $16.0 Million for Innovative Freight Technology and a Student Safety Program (May 20, 2019)
Thousands of Alameda County Students From Over 100 Schools to Participate in Bike to School Day on Thursday, May 9 (May 1, 2019)
San Leandro High School Wins 2019 Safe Routes to Schools Platinum Sneaker Award (April 25, 2019 – revised May 2, 2019)
2018
Alameda County Transportation Commission Receives Grant for Bicycle and Pedestrian Rail Safety Education Program (October 29, 2018)
Thousands of Students to Walk & Roll to School on October 10; Final Year of Measure BB-Funded Student Transit Pass Program Launches (October 4, 2018)
Students from 117 Alameda County Schools to Participate in Bike to School Day on Thursday, May 10. (May 9, 2018)
Fremont’s Oliveira Elementary Wins 2018 Platinum Sneaker Contest (April 26, 2018)
Student Transit Pass Pilot Program Expansion Approved (March 1, 2018)
Students in 101 Alameda County Schools Participating in Annual Golden Sneaker Contest February 26 – March 9 (March 1, 2018)
2017
First Year of Student Transit Pass Pilot Program A Success (October 26, 2017)
Student from 150 Alameda County Schools to Participate in International Walk & Roll to School Day on October 4 (October 3, 2017)
Share Your Ride Week Launches in Alameda County October 2-6 (September 28, 2017)
130 Alameda County Schools to Participate in Bike to School Day (May 10, 2017)
Malcolm X Elementary School Wins 2017 SR2S Platinum Sneaker Award for Green Trips (March 23, 2017)
Alameda County Students from more than 90 Schools to Participate in Safe Routes to Schools Golden Sneaker Contest (February 23, 2017)
2016
Thousands of Students to Walk and Roll to School on October 5 (October 3, 2016)
Student Transit Pass Pilot Program Launched to Help Students Get to School (September 30, 2016)
Thousands of Alameda County Students from 127 School to Participate in Bike to School Day (May 11, 2016)
Corvallis Elementary School Wins 2016 Platinum Sneaker Contest (March 24, 2016)