Two Special Olympics Qualla Boundary athletes recently returned from Toronto after competing in the 2019 Special Olympics Ontario Invitational Youth Games. Jacee Smith of Cherokee and Dustin Pheasant … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Qualla Boundary athletes excel at 2019 Special Olympics Ontario Invitational Youth Games
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Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grantees announced
Special Olympics North Carolina youth leaders receive funds Special Olympics North Carolina youth leaders are among the recipients of Special Olympics International’s Youth Innovation grants. 84 … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grantees announced
North Carolina schools receive national recognition for commitment to inclusion
Six Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® in North Carolina have received national recognition for their commitment to inclusion through the National School Recognition Program. A Special … [Read more...] about North Carolina schools receive national recognition for commitment to inclusion
Sparta Nation plays and lives Unified!
Smithfield Selma High School, in Johnston County, is one of the newest Unified Champion Schools in North Carolina and they are already rocking the inclusion revolution! This school year, the students … [Read more...] about Sparta Nation plays and lives Unified!
Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grantees announced
Special Olympics North Carolina youth leaders receive funds Special Olympics North Carolina youth leaders are among the inaugural recipients of Special Olympics International’s Youth Innovation … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grantees announced
Unified Champion School spotlight: Granite Falls Elementary School
Inclusion is a big part of each day at Granite Falls Elementary School. Every day, students from third through fifth grade join students in Dana Miller’s Exceptional Children’s classroom. Each EC … [Read more...] about Unified Champion School spotlight: Granite Falls Elementary School
Living Unified: Alexander County High School chooses to include
Imagine walking into your first day of high school: the excitement of taking the next step in your journey, the fear of the unknown, the anxiety of wondering if you will fit in. Now, imagine stepping … [Read more...] about Living Unified: Alexander County High School chooses to include
Special Olympics and Hasbro Celebrate Ten Inclusive Youth with BE FEARLESS BE KIND Awards
Inspiring students honored for their inclusion of students with intellectual disabilities through participation in Special Olympics school club Raleigh student Matthew Gregory honored with award … [Read more...] about Special Olympics and Hasbro Celebrate Ten Inclusive Youth with BE FEARLESS BE KIND Awards
Special Olympics College Clubs in North Carolina Join Forces!
Special Olympics College Clubs in North Carolina introduce a statewide leadership council called SOUL (Special Olympics University Leaders) created by college leaders for college leaders. Please … [Read more...] about Special Olympics College Clubs in North Carolina Join Forces!
Special Olympics Global Unified Youth Exchange offers life-changing experiences to students
From the moment they landed in Raleigh, 20 Chinese students and educators experienced the true meaning of “Southern hospitality”. They’d traveled to North Carolina for the 2016 Special Olympics Global … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Global Unified Youth Exchange offers life-changing experiences to students
