Volunteer to Cheer at Basketball Championships in Stafford!
We need you to Volunteer to Cheer at Basketball Championships, March 16-17 in Stafford! Be a Fan of more than 800 Special Olympics athletes from across Virginia as they compete in full court, half court and basketball skills competitions at several Stafford middle and high schools. Free cheer sticks and a guaranteed good time for all! Sign up today at www.volunteer2cheer.com.
1,805 Scarves Warmed Our Hearts!
Our hearts our warmed! Thanks to the many knitters who participated in the 2012 Scarves For Special Olympics project, we received 1,805 handmade scarves for the fantastic athletes, volunteers, families and fans in our program!!
CARPE FREEZUM for Special Olympics Virginia
Seize the Freeze at the 20th Annual Polar Plunge® Winter Festival, Feb. 3-4 in Virginia Beach. We're "warming things up" and giving away an Amazon Fire Tablet to one lucky Plunger Jan. 19 at 9 a.m. All registered plungers who've raised $100 online are eligible! Register online at firstgiving, or visit the Polar Plunge Web site for more details.
Polar Plunge events also take place at Liberty University, Radford and in Northern Virginia. Visit the Polar Plunge Web site for information on those events, as well.
Upcoming Events
02/11/2012Area 6 Basketball Tournament
Powhatan High School
02/11/2012
Area 22 Basketball Tournament
Warwick High School, Newport News, VA
02/12/2012
James River Regional Basketball Tournament
Randolph-Macon College
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Success Story
Handley High School made a special commitment to its student athletes — those with and without intellectual disabilities — in June when they presented Special Olympics athlete Shane Weagley with his own varsity sports letter. Read his story.
