{"id":126863,"date":"2025-10-06T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T17:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=126863"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:24:24","slug":"fwcs-schools-to-participate-in-national-walk-roll-to-school-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/10\/06\/fwcs-schools-to-participate-in-national-walk-roll-to-school-day\/","title":{"rendered":"FWCS schools to participate in National Walk & Roll to School Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Fort Wayne Community Schools will celebrate National Walk and Roll to School Day on October 8, 2025, with eight schools participating.<\/p>\n

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Fort Wayne Community Schools news release:<\/p>\n

FWCS schools to participate in National Walk & Roll to School Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fort Wayne, Indiana (October 6, 2025) – Fort Wayne Community Schools will celebrate National Walk & Roll to School Day Wednesday, Oct. 8, with eight schools participating.<\/p>\n

Students and staff will gather at designated locations and walk together to school. The event aims to highlight the importance of safe and active travel for students, while reminding motorists of their role in ensuring the safety of those heading to school on streets and sidewalks.<\/p>\n

The Walk to School Day events are supported by the Fort Wayne Active Transportation Coalition, which encourages making transportation safe and accessible in all forms.<\/p>\n

The FWCS event is one of more than 2,500 events taking place in 47 states across the country under the guidance of the National Center for Safe Routes to School.<\/p>\n

FWCS schools participating are:<\/p>\n