Special Olympics

Gifted Basketball. Photo courtesy of SBHS.

News Release

ESPN names SBHS top 5 Special Olympics Unified Champion school

The five schools were chosen for demonstrating an ongoing commitment to inclusion.

Gifted Basketball. Photo courtesy of SBHS.

Education / Schools

SBHS earns Unified Champion School designation

Special Olympics of Northern California recognizes district for fourth year in a row.

Photo from Special Olympics USA Games.

Sports & Recreation

Local athletes bring back medals from 2018 Special Olympics

Local basketball team was chosen to represent Northern California in Special Olympics. They took advantage of the opportunity to bring back a silver medal.

A Gifted Soccer match held in the O'Donnell Gym. The lunchtime soccer matches feature Life Skills students and are held indoors when the weather is poor or outdoor on a lawn of the main campus so students can cheer on the participants. Photo by Ed Wong.

Children and Youth

Inclusion programs earn Special Olympics recognition for high school

San Benito High School will receive a banner recognizing it as a "Unified Champion School" for providing an inclusive environment for students of all abilities

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Health

Law enforcement torch run raises money for Special Olympics

Police, sheriff and probation staffs do fundraising relay run from Bolado Park to police headquarters

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