Nothing says familial bonding like rappelling down a 30-story skyscraper with your loved ones. That is exactly the challenge that mother-son pair Donna and Alex Jarmusz sought to conquer in this … [Read more...] about Family that Rappels Together, Excels Together: Going Over the Edge with the Jarmusz Family
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North Carolina’s Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics awarded international honor for fundraising
North Carolina received a diamond level of excellence award by the executive council of the International Law Enforcement Torch Run for raising $1.467 million during the 2018 Law Enforcement Torch Run … [Read more...] about North Carolina’s Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics awarded international honor for fundraising
Special Olympics NC License Plate Program
Be one of the first to show your spirit with a Special Olympics NC license plate from the NC DMV! When you see cool license plates to save the honey bee or to celebrate watermelons, don’t you long … [Read more...] about Special Olympics NC License Plate Program
2019 Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian Tournament Results Released
The 2019 Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian Tournament was held September 27-29 in Raleigh for nearly 100 athletes from 13 local programs from across the state, according to Keith L. … [Read more...] about 2019 Special Olympics North Carolina Equestrian Tournament Results Released
Special Olympics North Carolina athletes & Unified partners excel at 2019 Special Olympics North America Golf Championship
Eight Special Olympics North Carolina and two Unified partners competed in the 2019 Special Olympics North America Golf Championship September 22 – September 25 at the Hermitage Golf Course in Old … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina athletes & Unified partners excel at 2019 Special Olympics North America Golf Championship
Unified Globally: North Carolina Students Travel to Special Olympics Australia
The office of Special Olympics Australia in North Ryde, New South Wales is over 9,600 miles away from the headquarters of Special Olympics North Carolina in Morrisville, NC. That distance did not faze … [Read more...] about Unified Globally: North Carolina Students Travel to Special Olympics Australia
Nine athletes trained as ambassadors at 2019 Special Olympics North Carolina Global Messenger Training
Nine Special Olympics athletes from across North Carolina became official spokespersons for the organization after they participated in the annual Global Messenger Training Program August 16-17 at the … [Read more...] about Nine athletes trained as ambassadors at 2019 Special Olympics North Carolina Global Messenger Training
North Carolina schools to receive national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion
Special Olympics North Carolina announced that the following Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools are receiving national banner recognition for their efforts to provide inclusive sports and … [Read more...] about North Carolina schools to receive national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion
2019 ESPN Honor Roll includes David W. Butler High School for outstanding inclusion achievements
David W. Butler High School in Matthews, North Carolina, was named to the 2019 ESPN Honor Roll, a distinction given to the top Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools programs in each participating … [Read more...] about 2019 ESPN Honor Roll includes David W. Butler High School for outstanding inclusion achievements
Gaston County’s Ashley Anderson Leads by Example
What do three different North Carolina counties, 12 years of Special Olympics experience and coaching all have in common? A guess for Ashley Anderson, local program coordinator of Special Olympics … [Read more...] about Gaston County’s Ashley Anderson Leads by Example
