School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day 2022

March 14, 2022—The Municipal School Crossing Programs Committee of Niagara is encouraging residents to show their support and appreciation for their neighbourhood Crossing Guards on Ontario’s School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day:  March 23, 2022. 

Join us by celebrating the School Crossing Guards across the Province of Ontario in this 4th Annual event!  

Help us recognize these individuals, whose assistance helps young residents with their active and safe travel to and from school. 

To learn more about becoming a School Crossing Guard, please contact your local municipality for further information. 

Support your local School Crossing Guards by: 

o Guard signals you to stop; all cyclists and drivers must stop o Understand and follow the posted speed limits, especially in school zones o Always check before turning at intersections o Remain stopped until all pedestrians and guard have cleared the crossing. It is the Law. o Do not drop kids off in NO Stopping and NO parking zones For more information, contact:

Sgt. Josh Klop   Niagara Regional Police Service  Phone: 905-688-4111 Ext. 1025500 Email: [email protected]

Julie Ellis  City of Niagara Falls  Phone: 905-356-7521 Ext. 5212 Email: [email protected]       Municipal School Crossing Programs Committee of Niagara

o Guard signals you to stop; all cyclists and drivers must stop

o Understand and follow the posted speed limits, especially in school zones

o Always check before turning at intersections

o Remain stopped until all pedestrians and guard have cleared the crossing. It is the Law.

o Do not drop kids off in NO Stopping and NO parking zones

For more information, contact:

Sgt. Josh Klop   Niagara Regional Police Service  Phone: 905-688-4111 Ext. 1025500 Email: [email protected]

Julie Ellis  City of Niagara Falls  Phone: 905-356-7521 Ext. 5212 Email: [email protected]       Municipal School Crossing Programs Committee of Niagara

Sgt. Josh Klop  

Niagara Regional Police Service 

Phone: 905-688-4111 Ext. 1025500

Email: [email protected]

Julie Ellis 

City of Niagara Falls 

Phone: 905-356-7521 Ext. 5212

Email: [email protected]