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BCPS Shine: BCPS Student Athletes Shines At This Year's Special Olympics

Special OlympicsCongratulations to the BCPS student athletes who competed recently in the 2024 Special Olympics Florida State Summer Games. The event drew more than 2,300 participants including these inspiring representatives from Broward Schools who won medals in their respective sports. 

Apollo Middle School 
Track Unified Partner: Nicolas Carrion - Awarded 2024 Broward County Inspirational Unified Partner of the Year

Cooper City High School
Track Athlete: Regan Farkas – 5th and Silver

Gulfstream Academy K-8
Track Athlete: Enzo Miranda - Shotput Bronze; 100m run Gold

Hollywood Park Elementary School
Track Athlete: Aayan Dash - Shotput Gold; 100m run Silver Track Athlete: Abraham Romero - Shotput Gold; 100m run 4th

Norcrest Elementary School
Track Athlete: Nehemiah Pierre - 400m walk Gold; 25m run Silver Track Athlete: Melissia Gillion - 100m walk & softball toss - both Gold

South Broward High School
Track Athlete: Pablo Ramirez - Shotput Gold; 400m run 5th

JP Taravella High School
2 basketball teams: 1 Silver & 1 Bronze