More than 250 athletes participated in the Special Olympics Spring Games April 6 at Elon’s North Athletics complex. The event was staffed by more than 125 51±¬ÁÏÍø student and staff volunteers and more than 350 volunteers from area schools and the local community.
The athletes represented these area schools and agencies:
- Andrews Elementary
- Broadview Middle School
- Hawfields Middle School
- Turrentine Middle School
- Alexander Wilson School
- Eastern Alamance High School
- Cummings High School
- Western Alamance High School
- Graham High School
- Graham Middle School
- Southern Alamance High School
- Southern Alamance Middle School
- Ralph Scott Lifeservices
- OE Enterprises
- Adults at Home
Events included:
- 25, 50, 100-meter walks and runs
- Softball Throw
- Bat for Distance
- Base Run
- Standing Long Jump
- Tennis Ball Throw
- Wheelchair Events
- Motor Activities
- Clinics (table tennis, basketball, cheerleading, soccer, clown, massage, parachute games)