P.C. students skip the car, walk, roll and skate to school
October 10, 2024 at 12:20 a.m.
Second-grader Sydney Iglesias, 7, cruises ahead of her family on her way to King Street School on Tuesday, Oct. 8, to celebrate International Walk to School Day. Park Avenue School students did the same on Wednesday, Oct. 2. Both celebrations offered photo-ops with mascots, music and a way to spend the morning with family and friends. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Giuliana Zanzano (left), 4, and Giada Lio, 6, rush across King Street towards their school building with some help from crossing guard Ami Lori during International Walk to School Day on Tuesday, Oct. 8. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Kalexander Ceballos, 7, gets a farewell kiss from his mom Kia while sitting on a bench in front of Park Avenue Elementary School before he heads into his second-grade classroom. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Park Avenue Elementary School fifth-grader Bradyn Tamucci, a 10-year-old who lives on Breckenridge Avenue, has a big laugh with Hoot (played by his dad, Michael). (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Irving Avenue resident Alison Garcia, 5, selects a bracelet as her reward for walking to Park Avenue School that morning. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
School Resource Officer Moises Ochoa gives College Avenue 5-year-old Maya Marollo a high five as she makes her way towards her kindergarten class at Park Avenue School. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
King Street School mascot Roary the Lion, played by Port Chester High School senior José Carillo, high fives 6-year-old Harrison Burt of Mitchell Place. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
King Street School kindergartener Lucie Cadek (left), a 5-year-old who lives on Shelley Avenue, walks alongside her 2-year-old brother Jakub as their mom Sheena pushes him along. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
After being told to keep her hands away from his face, Park Avenue School second-grader Sophia Pirrone, 7, cautiously pets Port Chester police K9 Officer Mac. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Park Avenue School first-grader Ana Pu Rucuch, a 5-year-old who lives on Westchester Avenue, poses for a photo after riding her bike to school with her dad. (David Tapia/Westmore News)
Sitting atop a Port Chester police motorcycle outside of King Street School, 5-year-old Munson Street resident Nieve Damle smiles for the camera with Officer David Arroyo. (David Tapia/Westmore News)