Congratulations to all the winners of our 2019 Bookmark Design and Haiku Contest! 
 

We had such a great response to the contest this year, with hundreds of entries from all over the county. Below is a list of our 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Winners and Honorable Mentions in each grade level category; 2nd-3rd grade, 4th-5th grade, and 6th-8th grade. Grand Prize Winners received $50.00 and had their winning designs printed for their entire school and the Sonoma County Library, 2nd Place Winners received $25.00, 3rd Prize Winners received a $15.00 gift card to Copperfield's Bookstore, and Honorable Mentions received a $5.00 gift card to a local bakery; Criminal Baking Company, Della Fattoria, or Sebastopol Cookie Company. Winners were recognized at an awards reception at the Central Santa Rosa Branch of the Sonoma County Library on Monday, April 1, 2019. Click on each winner's name to see a picture of their bookmark design and read their haiku!  

2nd-3rd Grade Winners: 

• Grand Prize:  Rhiannon Pugh, Proctor Terrace Elementary School
• 2nd Place: Cecilia Dal Porto, Loma Vista Elementary School
• 3rd Place: Jeremy Munoz, Lincoln Elementary School
• Honorable Mentions:
  • Joel Camacho, Lincoln Elementary School
  • Ninel Ho, Loma Vista Elementary School
  • Arianna Simi, Madrone Elementary School
  • Ben Martin, McNear Elementary School
  • Aaliyah Armstrong, Proctor Terrace Elementary School
  • Connor Wall, Proctor Terrace Elementary School 
  • Tava Carilllo, Proctor Terrace Elementary School
  • Charlie Johnston, Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts
     

4th-5th Grade Winners: 

• Grand Prize:  Ella Louden, Meadow Elementary School
• 2nd Place: Guadalupe Villagomez, RL Stevens Elementary School
• 3rd Place: Grace Rocco, Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts
• Honorable Mentions:
  • Isla Hope Munoz Sutherland, Corona Creek Elementary School
  • Kimberly Avenando, Lincoln Elementary School
  • Jennifer Nguyen, RL Stevens Elementary School
  • Mina Phengaroune, RL Stevens Elementary School
  • Valeria Machuca, RL Stevens Elementary School
     

6th-8th Grade Winners: 

• Grand Prize: Cosmo Offenbach, Corona Creek Elementary School
• 2nd Place: Iara Valdez, Healdsburg Junior High
• 3rd Place: Alondra Florez, Healdsburg Junior High 
• Honorable Mentions:
  • Hailey Thistle, Healdsburg Junior High
  • Jocelyn Hernandez, Healdsburg Junior High
  • Julianna Bullwinkle, Healdsburg Junior High
  • Melisa Rodriguez Rojas, Healdsburg Junior High
  • Talise Kraft, Sebastopol Independent Charter School 
     

Grand Prize Winning Designs: 

Printed copies of Grand Prize winning bookmarks were distributed to the branches of the Sonoma County Regional Library in April 2019, and may be found, while supplies last, in the Children's Section Reference Desk. 

2nd-3rd Grade Winning Design, Rhiannon Pugh

4th-5th Grade Winning Design, Ella Louden

6th-8th Grade Winning Design, Cosmo Offenback

Thank you to the Sonoma County Regional Library and St. Joseph's Health Foundation for partnering with us and sponsoring our 2019 contest! 

International Walk and Roll to School Day is Wednesday, October 3rd 2018
 

If you participated in International Walk and Roll to School Day in 2017, click HERE to enroll for the 2018 event (no later than Friday 9/7/18) (email saferoutes@bikesonoma.org if hyperlink is not working)

If you did not participate in 2017, Click HERE to enroll in the Sonoma County Safe Routes to School Program and celebrate International Walk & Roll to School Day (no later than Friday 9/7/18)

Click HERE to report your event participation numbers (no later than Friday 10/05/18)

WALK & ROLL TO SCHOOL DAY RESOURCES:
 

1. Walk and Roll to Days Guidebook:

   The guidebook provides a suggested timeline, tips, and suggestions
   for promoting Walk and Roll Days at your site, including but not limited to International Walk and Roll to School Day. Your event can be as simple as sending home a
   flyer, making announcements, and setting up a welcome table in front of
   the school – or you can take it even further and involve kids in
   promoting the event, other parents, and the community. 

2. 2018 Customizeable Black & White Flyers: English (.doc) Spanish (.doc)

   Feel free to modify/customize the 2017 flyer for your specific school needs. Created in MS Word for Windows. If you have trouble viewing/modifying this file, email saferoutes@bikesonoma.org 

3. IWalk/Roll Day 2018 Color Poster (11x17 JPEG Eng w/date), (11x17 JPEG, Eng/no date), (11x17 JPEG Span w/date), (11x17 JPEG Span/no date)

   Each site that registered by Friday, September 7th will receive a
   supply of printed (English) posters in mid-September. However, whether or not your
   site registered, you may distribute the attached electronic version of
   the poster electronically, print more copies yourselves, etc. Note: If you are celebrating your event on a date OTHER than October 3rd, email saferoutes@bikesonoma.org to request a printed version of the poster where you can fill in your own date.

4. IWalk/Roll Day 2018 poster image only (color PNG image) (black and white PNG image)
    

Donation Letter Template (.doc)

May be used to request donations from local businesses for healthy snacks, beverages, or even additional raffle prizes.
 

K-8 Schools that register before Friday, September 7th will receive a supply of stickers and 11x17 promotional posters, and, if available, a small supply of incentive prizes. Supplies will be delivered by Friday, September 21st. If you registered and do not receive your supplies by 9/21, please contact saferoutes@bikesonoma.org.