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Walk Your Child to School celebration

Pinevale Elementary School and the Greater Lowndes Coalition of Highway Safety are organizing a community walk in Valdosta to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Walk Your Child to School on October 7, 2026. The event serves to highlight pedestrian safety and encourage safe walking habits among local students and their families.

Date
Oct 7, 2026
Location
Valdosta
Status
Upcoming
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Walk Your Child to School celebration

Event summary

Highlights

  • 25th anniversary of the Walk Your Child to School initiative
  • Guided walk from Mildred Hunter Community Center to Pinevale Elementary
  • Participation of Valdosta City Schools Superintendent Dr. Craig D. Lockhart
  • Focus on teaching children safe pedestrian habits
Participants will gather at the Mildred Hunter Community Center at 7:05 a.m., where Valdosta City Schools Superintendent Dr. Craig D. Lockhart will welcome the crowd. The walk is scheduled to begin at 7:10 a.m., proceeding from the community center to Pinevale Elementary School.

Upon arrival at the school, the event will conclude with a brief program. Approximately 75 students are expected to take part in this year's walk, which invites educators, families, and community members to join together in promoting child safety on public roadways.

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