Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook announced today that Lisa Birk, currently Principal at Bear Creek Elementary School, has been selected to be the
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2,000 Kids Receive Free Bike Helmets
Prompted by an alarming increase of preventable head injuries among youth, The Center Foundation is proud to announce the return of its annual Train Your Brain program. Now in its tenth year, this injury prevention program educates more than 2,000 elementary school students in Central Oregon about brain injury prevention and the importance of helmet safety. Train Your Brain is made possible by the support of The Center Foundation’s community partners at First Interstate Bank, Summit Health and BendBroadband.
“According to research from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, almost 400,000 children under age 19 are treated in U.S. emergency departments for bicycle-related injuries each year,” said Sonja Donohue, Executive Director of The Center Foundation. “Train Your Brain began ten years ago in an effort to help reverse this trend here in our Central Oregon community by educating and engaging students in a fun program that they have