Category Archives: Walking Program

A Morning Walk

It’s National Walk to School Day! It was crisp morning but the sun was shining—a perfect way to start the day.

The 2nd Annual Walk to School Day

Once again we participated in Walk to School along the Ohio River.  It was brisk but not as cold as it was last year.  Mason (above) and Walker started off in the first group with the principal.  I ran ahead to see them coming but walked a later group to school. Walker loves to leap […]

Dad’s on Duty

This weekend started off just like any other with Disco Friday at the walking program. Then they tackled homework and chores, cooked up two beautiful dishes of homemade macaroni and cheese and a Dutch oven dinner with chicken and vegetables. There is something great about stew cooked in the backyard fire pit. It’s a comforting […]

Join the Club

Every month Bill tallies up the laps that the students have walked.  He creates graphs and pie charts that reflect the changes from month to month in class participation, distance walked and miles walked by each student. I enjoy posting those sheets each month.  There is always a rush to see who has entered into […]

A Brisk Walk to School

Today was National Walk to School Day and St. John’s was happy to participate.  The event dovetailed nicely with our Heroes Wellness Grant.  Unfortunately, there are no sidewalks that lead to our school.  Most students arrive to school via carpool and bus so our school organizers set up a remote drop-off site about a mile […]

Protected: Round and Round

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Protected: Disco Fridays

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Protected: Walk This Way!

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