On the road to wellness

Posted Wednesday, October 23, 2013 3:15 pm

Katherine Ahern, left, Kyla Murphy and Morgan Harloff, all 7, cheered on the walkers from the sidelines.

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Kristine Bartolo and Kathy Boccaglini walked together.

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Students from all over Rockville Centre participated in the walk.

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Jennifer Gentile, the president of the high school SADD chapter, spoke to those gathered before the walkathon began.

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Lizzie Hefner, a member of the SSMS SADD, spoke before the walk.

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On Oct. 19, the Rockville Centre School District held its Second Annual Family Fun Fitness Fair and Substance use Awareness Walkathon at South Side High School.

Many Rockville Centre families came out to walk around the high school track together, learn about fitness and raise awareness of substance abuse.

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On the road to wellness

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