Union students team up with Tulsa businesses to refurbish bikes for kids in need

For the sixth year, students in are teaming up with Tulsa-based HVAC manufacturer and the to refurbish bicycles for families in need.

Each fall, the district holds its , collecting gently used bikes and new helmets that students repair and return to their peers just before winter break.

“Every year, we put together a drive for gently used bikes,” said Gianna Giordano , Union’s College and Career Advisor. “Our kids in manufacturing and automotive can repair those, and then we redistribute them back into our school district.”

🧰 Building Confidence — and Community

This year’s collection runs , with drop-offs accepted at the between .

Professionals from AAON and the City of Tulsa maintenance garage mentor students through each step — from changing chains and brakes to repainting and s