Activities/Clubs
Mighty Patriots
What are the Mighty Patriots?
It’s a Special Olympic Basketball Team where General education students and special education students come together to show you the most unbelievable experience ever.
Who is involved?
Special Education Students try out for the basketball team (no former basketball knowledge needed)
ANY STUDENT can try out for the following positions:
Student coaches
Student Manager
Fans in the Stands
4 Mascots
1 Mighty DJ
Behind the scenes Teens- Help with advertising, game prep, etc
In a typical year, we have 50-60 students involved in the Mighty Patriots.
What is the time commitment?
October – February
Weekly practices are typically on Friday 3:30-4:10
Roughly 8-10 away games and 4 home games
Winter Break Party
End of Season Party
Why join?
It’s a great way to make friends and make a difference!
Contact information:
Geri Pasieka @ pasiekage@sd102.us
Christy Schwartz @ Schwartzch@sd102.net