What a gorgeous day for #WalkandRolltoSchoolDay! Thank you to everyone who joined the fun and to everyone who made this year's tribute to safe routes to school possible. Shoutouts...馃У
Our fantastic emcee (and crowd wrangler), #Ward6's very own @charlesallen !
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.@dcpublicschools Health and PE teacher @SWWHSA , Cory Matthews, who warmed up the crowd (and for the first time, got to walk and roll his own kiddo to their #Ward6 school!)
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Fantastic student performers from @LudlowPto and @chisholmdcps, and @EliotHine's very own 8th grader Dallas, who introduced the Mayor like a pro!
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.@MayorBowser for bringing the WRTSD energy (complete with a little good natured rivalry in support of Miranda's school 馃槈) and @dcmayorsoffice's collaboration on logistics!
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The uber popular Book Bike, compliments of @dcpl along with Team NE Library and @Nelibraryfriend ! (Fun fact: these cool bookmarks were designed by a @MBSYEP summer 2024 intern at NE Library)!
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The amazing @DCPoliceDept team who keep us safe! We love to welcome the Bike Patrol Trainees led by Sargent Ibrahim!
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.@USDOT 's Deputy Secretary Trottenberg connecting the dots between national efforts that impact our local roads.
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.@USDOTFHWA's Administrator White, reminding us that safe roads are for pedestrians and cyclists just as much as they are for cars (also, it's staff appreciation day!).
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.@NHTSAgov's Chief Counsel, Raviv who reminds us that the agency "keeps people safe on the roads" and he walks his own @dcpublicschools students to school!
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.@FIAFdn's @NDraisin, who shares that for the first time, the US is aligned with the United Nations development goals are in alignment on road safety strategy! She and son Marlo wish us a happy Walk and Roll to School Day!
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And of course, the pride of Capitol Hill... the Blue and White Marching Machine! @EasternHS's own world famous marching band!
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We pull this off only because we have amazing partners. @hsrcinfo's @walkrollschool Caroline Mozingo shared that there are 4000 (!!!) registered Walk and Roll events taking place today. We're fortunate to have HSRC at ours!
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And we're fortunate to have @DDOTDC team and Director Kershbaum as an organizing partner (have reflectors, will travel :).
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Give it up for our neighborhood schools! Our #ward6 (and #ward7) school families and educators show up year after year, supporting safe routes to school, healthy, happy communities, and public education. cc @SWSatgoding
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And last but not least, thank you, @CapHillFound - whose mini grants never fail to fund permits, snacks, giveaways, and whatever else we dream up to celebrate #WalkandRolltoSchoolDay ! (say hi to CHCF Secretary Mark Weinheimer!)
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