CUSD announces new bell schedules for fall 2023

CUSD announces new bell schedules for fall 2023

To accommodate the new state requirements for high school students–who must not start school before 8:30am–and middle school students–who must not start before 8:00am–many CUSD elementary and middle schools will start and end at new times....
Safe Routes at Cupertino High

Safe Routes at Cupertino High

In mid-2021, I became one of the City of Cupertino’s Safe Routes to School Representatives for my high school. Early on, as I joined in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was not much for me to do except for attend meetings and transmit student feedback to the...
Bike ridership up year over year at High Schools

Bike ridership up year over year at High Schools

Based on bike, skateboard and scooter counts, the good news is that  students from four of the  five local FUHSD High Schools are all biking more this fall than in 2021. The increases are significant: it’s a jump of over 10% more students. (To see a comparison...
Why I Like Biking to School

Why I Like Biking to School

“I bike here. No, it’s not far, it’s just about 15 minutes.” I answered someone who asked how I go to school. Since I started high school, my bike has become my best friend on my way to school.  The reason I started biking to school is simple: I can arrange my time in...
Getting to School: Walk, Bike, or Drop off Safely

Getting to School: Walk, Bike, or Drop off Safely

Getting to school safely is important however your child gets there–whether walking, biking, or being driven to school. Walking or biking with your child to school is the best way to get there and have your child be prepared. Not only is an easy way to get...