Fifty-One Local Elementary School Students to be

Sworn in as Safety Patrollers

Groveland Elementary students will take the Safety Patrol pledge on Tuesday

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: The Traffic Safety Community Educator making the Safety Patrol presentation listed below is available for interviews regarding the Safety Patrol program. Media outlets are welcome to attend the ceremony.

 
WHO:            Sara Weir, a Traffic Safety Community Educator from the Mid-Atlantic Foundation for Safety and Education will

 
WHAT:          swear in 5^th and 6^th graders at Groveland Elementary School in Doylestown, making them part of the school’s FIRST AAA Safety Patrol program

WHEN:          Tuesday, September 5, 2017

                       9:15 a.m.

WHERE:       Groveland Elementary School

                      1100 N. Easton Road

                      Doylestown, PA 18902

WHY:             Fifty-one Groveland Elementary students will be sworn in as the school’s very first Safety Patrollers. The ceremony will take place in front of the entire student body. The goal of the AAA Safety Patrol program is to foster leadership qualities in school-age children by giving them the responsibility of teaching other students about traffic safety and safety in general on a peer-to-peer basis and serve as models for younger children, who look up to them.

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