Special Olympics – St. Vrain Valley Schools

Mead youth gathers local families involved in Special Olympics

Maya Thompson, a senior at Mead High School, has been a big influence on special needs organizations in the St. Vrain Valley area. Her legacy is one she hopes to leave behind. As a freshman, Thompson searched for something to get involved with and discovered the Unified Sports program at Mead High School. Initially she
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Special Olympics recognizes Trail Ridge for inclusive sports

Trail Ridge Middle School is the fourth school in the state to be named a Special Olympics National Unified Champion School. A Special Unified Champion School demonstrates its commitment to inclusion by meeting 10 standards of excellence developed by a national panel of leaders from the Special Olympics and the education community. Principal Eddie Cloke
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Inclusion is Elemental, Trail Ridge Middle School students learn the importance of inclusion from two world class athletes

Inclusion is Elemental was the phrase written on teacher, staff and student shirts on Wednesday at Trail Ridge Middle School as the school celebrated a Day of Inclusion with two very special guests. “ Around the world, exclusion and discrimination continue to divide people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are changing that
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