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HISD Special Olympics Local ELEMENTARY Day
Tuesday, November 14, 2017, 08:00am - 01:30pm
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DATE: November 14, 2017

AREA: Area 04 - Greater Houston

Start Time: 8:00 a.m.

End Time: 1:30 p.m.

HISD Special Olympics Field Day is entering its Fifth year in partnership with Houston ISD and Special Olympics Texas. This partnership has created opportunities for students with disabilities to participate in Special Olympics sports activities.

The 2017 HISD Special Olympics Field Day will take place on November 14, 15 and 16 at Joe Kelly Butler Stadium. November 14th will be Elementary Schools only.

Opening Ceremonies will begin at 9:00 a.m. each day and includes the Parade of Athletes, Torch Pass, and the Declaration of Games Open.

Activities are scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. or directly after the conclusion of Opening Ceremonies.

All students will have the opportunity to participate in track and field, basketball, and tennis.  Secondary students will participate in one additional sport: soccer for middle school and flag football high school.

Students (ages 5 to 7) receiving services in Preschoolers Acquiring Learning Skills (PALS) and Skills for Living and Learning (SLL) classes will participate in the Future Stars Area which is schedule for, Tuesday, November 14. This area is designed to support the students’ development of those motor skills needed to participate in the HISD Special Olympics Field Day events available to students over the age of seven. 

HISD Special Olympics Field Day events will end by 1:00 p.m. Students will be transported by HISD buses back to their schools.

CLICK HERE to volunteer on Tuesday, November 14th- Elementary Schools and PALS Classes

Joe Kelly Butler Stadium
13755 Main St.
Houston, TX 77085
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