Walk to School Day — from Ashley Denver

Monday, October 3, 2011
By Shelley Schlender

Wednesday, October 5th is International Walk to School Day.  Check out Ashley Elementary School’s work to make this a great event!

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  • Since 1997, communities around the U.S. have been celebrating Walk to School Day.

  • Around the globe, International Walk to School Month brings together more than 40 countries in recognition of the common interest in walking to school

  • Participation in Walk to School Day 2010 reached a record high with more than 3,500 events registered from all fifty states, the District of Columbia and , for the first time ever, Puerto Rico.

  • Many more communities held events but did not register.

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