The great equalizer: Sports program pairs special, general-ed children – Daily Republic

By Amy Maginnis-Honey

The smile on Dominic Miller’s face couldn’t have been any wider.

The 5-year-old who attends Dan O. Root Elementary School was one of about 560 children who participated in a special event Thursday at Fairfield High School’s Schaefer Stadium.

The gathering was the first since the Fairfield-Suisun School District partnered with Special Olympics Northern California to launch a unified sports program with eight elementary schools.

via The great equalizer: Sports program pairs special, general-ed children.

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