Middle school students demonstrate crosswalk safety in Highland Strip
The kids of University Middle School's sixth grade class can barely hold in their excitement (and hot chocolate) when a passing car acknowledged them with its horn while the kids were out raising awareness for pedestrian safety in the area at the intersection of Walker Avenue and Highland Street the morning of Nov. 16. 2019. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
When a woman was struck by a motorist near their school in June, a group of Memphis sixth graders dedicated their semester to learning about pedestrian safety. On Saturday morning, they spoke out about what they learned.
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