KAUKAUNA — May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and students at Kaukauna’s Park School are taking advantage of it by biking to school Monday morning.
Park Community Charter School students are meeting at Riverside Park at the upper parking lot before school Monday, according to principal Ken Kortens.
Phy Ed teacher Layne Skrupky and Kortens will lead the ride to school at 7:35. All riders must wear a helmet.
The Wisconsin Departmemnt of Transportation has these recommendations for all bikers: and drivers:
Bikers: Obey traffic laws🚴♀ Ride in the same direction as traffic
Ride as far right as practical
Watch for vehicle doors opening
Drivers: Slow down
Be alert and courteous
Stay at least three feet from bicyclists
🚵♂ Be careful not to turn into bicyclists’ path
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