Middle School Bike Club
Serving Mount Vernon, Burlington-Edison, and Sedro-Woolley School Districts
Through a partnership with Cascade Bicycle Club and funding from Washington's Climate Commitment Act, our middle-schoolers learn bike safety, repair skills, laws, and the benefits of cycling. Program participants also have the opportunity to earn a bike of their own!
2026-2027 Schedule
Participants meet weekly on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during each session.
Fall Session | September 8 - October 22
La Venture Middle School - Mount Vernon
Winter Session | October 27 - December 17
Cascade Middle School - Sedro-Woolley
Get Involved
We’re always seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with bike club activities. The club meets from 2-5pm three days per week.
Volunteer responsibilities include preparing snacks, providing homework support, and helping with bike riding practice.
Join us in creating a fun and supportive environment for students!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can students participate?
COV alumni are given priority registration. Students who have not participated in Children of the Valley can register if they meet certain qualifications, but space is limited. Please inquire with Site Coordinator Stephanie Alaniz at stephanie@covmv.org for more information regarding these qualifications.
When and where is the bike club?
Bike Club runs four sessions a year—fall, winter, spring, and summer—each lasting about six weeks. Participants meet a few afternoons per week, with the location rotating between Cascade Middle School (Sedro-Woolley), La Venture Middle School (Mount Vernon), and West View School (Burlington).
How are students earning a bike?
This program is made possible in partnership with the Cascade Bicycle Club and the Climate Commitment Act. Thanks to these partnerships, students who complete the program have the opportunity to earn a bike!
