Walk a Mile Legacy

United Way's Walk a Mile Legacy results are in Pipe Creek Elementary raised $1300 in pledges for United Way's Early Childhood Education Initiative.

Congratulations, Pipe Creek Students!

Early on is the single most significant factor influencing a child's educational success. United Way's Early Childhood Education Initiative is an introduction to books. Kids who read proficiently by third grade are four times as likely to graduate on time. Earning a high school diploma helps kids avoid incarceration.

Literacy skills are vital because opening a book leads to so much more than reading. Books help kids develop new skills and abilities that help them in school and after graduation. Literacy skills are vital because opening a book leads to so much more than reading. Find a job that pays a sustainable wage and live a healthier life.