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Walk-and-roll-to-school day held at Preeceville

The Preeceville School students and staff took the opportunity of the walk-and -roll incentive to walk or ride a bicycle to school on June 1. The group gathered at the Preeceville wildlife campground and walked back to the school as a group.

聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 The Preeceville School students and staff took the opportunity of the walk-and -roll incentive to walk or ride a bicycle to school on June 1. The group gathered at the Preeceville wildlife campground and walked back to the school as a group.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The program invited all staff and students in the Good Spirit School Division to chose active transportation as their means to getting to work, by walking, running or riding to work or school, according to a press release. The benefits of choosing an active transportation features reduced risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and stroke.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The physical activity improves vigour, self-esteem and provides a sense of well-小蓝视频. Health Canada reports that only 27 per cent of Canadians achieve health benefits from enough daily physical activity.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 According to Transportation Canada, the number of cars per 1,000 Canadians has double since 1960. Distances driven and frequency of trips have steadily increased. Bicycling and walking can alleviate traffic congestion and air pollution.

聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 All participants in the division had a chance to win a new mountain bike.

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