Local crossing guard is teaching children important safety lessons

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Susan Killar-Jordan is more than a crossing guard.

She greets her students in a variety of bright colors, all while keeping them safe.

Miss Sue is the crossing guard at Olde Providence Elementary, Smithfield Elementary and Quail Hollow Middle.

She was Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools nominee this year for America’s favorite crossing guard.

>> In the video at the top of this page, we show you how she’s teaching important safety lessons to kids.

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