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Special Olympics Team 2018 Announced at St. Luke's School
St. Luke's Athletic Center had many supporters cheering for the CT team of athletes headed to next summer's Special Olympics in Seattle.
St. Luke’s School was the site of the announcement of the 2018 Special Olympics’ Connecticut team. Athletes will compete in the 2018 Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle, Washington. Hundreds of St. Luke’s Storm athletes showed up to cheer their fellow athletes’ accomplishments.
“A big shout out to our students Alexandra, Cooper and Jack Truwit” said Kate Parker-Burgard, Director of Character Education in St. Luke’s Center for Leadership. “Under their leadership, our students made signs with Special Olympic athletes names. Everyone cheered as the team was named. It was truly uplifting to celebrate the wonderful spirit of this competition.”
St. Luke’s has had a longstanding relationship with Special Olympics including an annual basketball tournament.
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St. Luke’s is a secular private school in New Canaan, CT for grades 5-12. St. Luke's mission is an exceptional education that inspires a deep love of learning, a strong moral compass, the commitment to serve, and the confidence to lead. St. Luke's Center for Leadership advances our mission by helping students develop exceptional leadership ability. A kind, inclusive community awaits you at St. Luke's.
