{"id":12906,"date":"2015-12-16T14:56:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-16T19:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=12906"},"modified":"2015-12-21T18:55:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T23:55:25","slug":"regency-acres-walks-in-the-name-of-holiday-spirit-and-physical-literacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/regency-acres-walks-in-the-name-of-holiday-spirit-and-physical-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Regency Acres walks in the name of holiday spirit and physical literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Jake Courtepatte<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A key component of Sport Aurora\u2019s \u201cActivate Aurora\u201d campaign to get Aurora moving was kicked off  with local students and teachers on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Regency Acres Public School was the first to initiate the campaign\u2019s walk-to-school program, a safe walk system aimed at getting young children moving before a sedentary school day.<\/p>\n<p>Together with York Region District School Board Vice Chair \u2013 and Aurora-King Trustee \u2013  Peter Adams-Luchowski, Mayor Geoff Dawe, Chair of the Activate Aurora Program Ron Weese and Aurora Sports Hall of Famer Mark Heese, the students were greeted by music and bells when they arrived to school.<br \/>\n\u201cThe point is to get everyone in the mood to get moving and active,\u201d said Sport Aurora Program Manager Laurie Mueller.<\/p>\n<p>After opening announcements, the student population took a walk around the outside of the school before starting their day.<\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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