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L'Ecole Bilingue School Street Volunteer Schedule 2024 signup sheet

About School Streets:

L'Ecole Bilingue, in partnership with the City of Vancouver and the Vancouver School Board, is participating in a School Street program from Monday, May 6, 2024 to Friday, May 31, 2024. During School Street times, no motor vehicles will be permitted to enter or exit the block, however, parked vehicles may remain.

The School Street will be in effect from:

-Date: May 6, 2024 to May 31, 2024, all school days (note Monday, May 20th is a Holiday)
-Location: 14th Avenue, between Spruce and Alder Streets
-Time: 8:40 - 9:10 AM and 2:45 - 3:30 PM
-Extended Hours: Please note that School Street pick-up time hours will be extended on Fridays for Play Street day by 30 minutes (2:45 – 4:00 PM) to facilitate Play Street activities.

Thank you for volunteering and supporting this initiative to improve safety and encourage active travel at our school!

Volunteer Shift Information:

What to bring: Appropriate outdoor gear for whatever the weather may be
Equipment: The City will deliver School Streets equipment and materials to the school. *The equipment can be found under the table outside of the office* Equipment includes a bin containing safety vests, and the bike lane partitions.

Schedule:
8:30am/2:35pm: Arrive, meet partner, collect volunteer bin from inside school, put on vests, unlock barriers, position each barrier next to the school street.
8:40am/2:45pm: When it is safe to do so, position barriers on the street. Follow guidance provided in traffic control plan. School Street begins, answer questions or provide City of Vancouver contact info as necessary.
9:10am/3:30pm (4:00pm on Play Street Days): When it is safe to do so, move equipment off road. Lock barriers with cable and combination lock at designated location. Return vests and volunteer bin back to school.

If you have any questions before or after you sign up, please email Vol Coordinator at lebschoolstreet@gmail.com. In the case on an emergency, please call 911, alert school admin and/or the School Street Volunteer Coordinator as appropriate. *Please join the School Street Volunteers WhatsApp Group (on the Ecole Bilingue Community WhatsApp) for communication (if you are late or need to switch a shift, have issues with the locks, have a question, etc.*

More information about the School Streets Program can be found on the City of Vancouver’s website at: www.Vancouver.ca/School-Streets.

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