Harding Elementary Walk and Roll to School Day in Kenilworth

Harding Elementary students, parents and local leaders joined the school’s annual Walk and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 14. Union County Life reports that participants gathered outside Borough Hall in Kenilworth between 8:10 and 8:15 a.m., arriving by bicycle, scooter and on foot.

The group left together at 8:15 a.m. and walked to the school grounds. School administrators, teachers and parents joined the students on the route. The initiative promotes physical health, environmental awareness and traffic safety, and it encourages families to use active transportation and build neighborhood connections.

Kenilworth police officers walked alongside the students. The department’s Patrol Division managed local traffic so the children could follow a safe route to school.

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FAQ

Where did the Walk and Roll to School Day start?
Participants gathered outside Borough Hall in Kenilworth between 8:10 and 8:15 a.m. and left together at 8:15 a.m.

Who walked with the students?
School administrators, teachers, parents, local leaders and Kenilworth police officers joined the students.

What is the purpose of Walk and Roll to School Day?
The event promotes physical health, environmental awareness and traffic safety, and it encourages families to walk and bike to school.