August 31, 2015
In Madison, Wisconsin the Waisman Center is nestled between the campus of the University of Wisconsin and the UW Hospital, right next to Lake Mendota. For this particular research facility it is an appropriate area to be placed. The Waisman...
August 31, 2015
Special Olympics athletes brothers Shawn and Tom Hendricks, 36 and 34, appear both excited and nervous as they entered the seventh annual Mission of Mercy, an annual charity event where dentist professionals and volunteers donate their time, providing free dental...
August 31, 2015
Special Olympics Wisconsin (SOWI) athletes Alex Guild, Olivia Quigley and Michael Huebner, along with their coaches, arrived back from Los Angeles on August 3rd, after representing their country in the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games as part of the...
August 31, 2015
The sun rises on Lake Mendota as Michael Beil, a quadriplegic, takes on a new adventure. The Hoofers Sailing program has given Michael the opportunity to sail alongside an instructor as part of their adaptive membership. Michael is the first...
March 4, 2015
Dear Editor, Although many people may not know it, our community can proudly say that we are represented within the extraordinary organization of Special Olympics. Our high school has been representing this organization for the last three, almost four, years...
February 19, 2015
For the past four years, Peter Annis has stepped into a different role in Special Olympics Wisconsin—he serves as an athlete coach for Shepherds Warhawks basketball team, guiding his team on the court with hands-on drills and teaching them basic...
February 12, 2015
Special Olympics Wisconsin has been working to provide additional access to education and resources for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) related to health and wellness activities at a local level through Healthy Communities Mini Projects. Providing access to additional opportunities...
January 5, 2015
As one of only 10 Special Olympics athletes, Wisconsin’s own Daina Shilts, 24, was chosen to participate in Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Races as part of this year’s X Games in Aspen, Colorado on Thursday, January 22 from 3:00 –...
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