Superintendent and Austin °¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Police Chief to Participate In "International Walk to School Day"

Austin, TX— °¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ District (A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ) Superintendent Meria Carstarphen and A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Police Chief Ernesto Riojas will walk with hundreds of children during "International Walk to School Day," on October 5, 2011. This marks the 11th year Safe Kids Austin has partnered with A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ to build awareness for pedestrian safety and encourage exercise for students.

What: Remarks from Superintendent Carstarphen and Chief Riojas regarding pedestrian safety

Where: Walk begins at Principe de Paz Church

1204 Peyton Gin Road, Austin, Texas 78758

Walk ends at Wooldridge Elementary

1410 Norseman Terrace, Austin, Texas 78758

When: Wednesday, October 5, 2011

7:00 a.m. Walk begins

8:00 a.m. Superintendent remarks

Who: A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Superintendent Meria Carstarphen and A°¼Í¹ÊÓÆµ Police Chief Ernesto Riojas

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