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OPRF Special Education Students Earn Grant For Inclusive Games And Activities

Five special education students were awarded a $500 grant to purchase equipment for "pop-up play" opportunities at OPRF.

January 24, 2020

Special Education students Ruhi Advani, Carter Jones, Jackie O’Brien, Nick Sawyer, and Brady Walters attended the Special Olympics Illinois Youth Activation Summit in Peoria in November and were awarded a $500 grant to purchase equipment for “pop-up play” opportunities at OPRF. Inclusive kick ball, giant Jenga, bags, and other fun activities will be "popping up" around campus this spring. Congrats, Huskies!

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