Picayune High Hosts Special Olympics: Local Students Shine in Athletic Events

On April 11th, Mrs. Carmen Davis' class participated in the Special Olympics at Picayune High School. The students competed in athletic events including a wheelchair race, tennis ball/softball throw, and long jump. Each student participated in two events, enjoying a day of excitement and teamwork.

The event focused on competition, unity, and support. Davis Lawn Care sponsored team shirts, boosting team spirit. The students displayed enthusiasm and teamwork, creating a positive atmosphere that supported high performance.

Several students from Mrs. Davis' class performed exceptionally. Demetrius won 1st place in the 100-meter dash and the long jump. Maven won the 50-meter dash and came second in the tennis ball throw. Elizabeth earned medals in the 100-meter dash and tennis ball throw, while Z won the wheelchair race and came second in the bean bag toss.

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