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!
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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 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
North Carolina Youth Leaders Attend National Student Leadership Summit
Youth leaders from Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) joined students representing the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) July 18-20 in Indianapolis for the National … [Read more...] about North Carolina Youth Leaders Attend National Student Leadership Summit
Special Olympics NC Unified Sports Teams to Compete at North Carolina High School Athletic Association State Track Championship on May 21
Event: North Carolina High School Athletic Association State Track & Field Championship Date/Time: Saturday, May 21 Special Olympics Unified Track 400m … [Read more...] about Special Olympics NC Unified Sports Teams to Compete at North Carolina High School Athletic Association State Track Championship on May 21
Special Olympics North Carolina Honored For Building a More Inclusive Environment for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Project UNIFY is a game changer in North Carolina and the proof could be heard in the inspirational testimonies of each person who shared their experience during the April 2016 luncheon to recognize … [Read more...] about Special Olympics North Carolina Honored For Building a More Inclusive Environment for People with Intellectual Disabilities