An exciting connection that left no dry eye - children in wheelchairs with children walking • International Walking Day in Haifa • Watch

You haven't seen such an exciting thing in a long time • Walking day in Haifa connected Ofakim students with severe physical disabilities and walking students from Leo and Buck school

The International Walking Day, which is taking place today, Thursday 28/10/21, called for an unusual and extraordinary collaboration between two schools in Haifa: the students of the Leo Buck Middle School, who decided to walk alongside the "Ofakim" students, who roll on wheelchairs, and help them experience This day in a magnificent march along the sea road to the piano square in the center of Carmel.

"We did it" • Walking together, on wheelchairs and for two watch

The students waved signs with slogans they invented:

Walking - it doesn't always come on foot | Not going, but arriving | Rolling in class with zero effort | Nothing unfolds before the will

And more ...

Susanna Reif, director of Ofakim - a school for students with severe physical disabilities, and Eran Bressler, director of the Leo Buck Middle School, supported and worked with all their might to make this event possible, when behind this whole amazing and exciting initiative, there are two special and extraordinary women: Shirley Kershover, the social coordinator of Ofakim And Ayelet Shatzov, 9th grade coordinator in Leo Buck.

There are no words... Yes, many, well done!