Middle-school competition coincides with Olympics

A middle school girl sets up to shoot a basket during summer programming.

The best of the best aren’t just competing this month in Paris!

This week the in collaboration with the University at Â鶹ӰÒô Liberty Partnerships Rising Stars Program, held a mini-Olympics. 

Middle schoolers from throughout the district had the opportunity to show off their athletic prowess through basketball, soccer and frisbee challenges. The games were followed by a chant competition.

The month-long program aims to provide sports training and exposure, health and wellness education, academic enrichment and field trips.


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