We speak with Kim Brockett a parent of Alec who competes for Guilford.
At the recent SCC - CIAC Unified volleyball event in Branford we had an opportunity to interview the coach of East Haven Heather Lutar and players Freddie Clough and Valery Pagan. The interviews display the positive energy of the participants and their leadership qualities.
The friendships created between the Unified Sports athlete and partner goes beyond the playing field and brings joy to both. Please enjoy the following interview with Branford High School students Krystal Ortiz and Leah Sachs.
Erica Branco - Partner - and Adam Humphrey - Athlete - from Branford High School teach each other life lessons through Unified Sports. A tear can turn into a smile by giving to one an other.
Lou Pear, director of Unified Sports, has helped to introduce the concept to the elementary schools in Connecticut as well as overseeing the growth of Unified Sports at the high school level.
Corporate Sponsorship is a very important part of the success of the CIAC-Unified Sports programs. Beth Elfrey Deputy General Counsel and Sr. VP for Compliance and Legal Matters at Knights of Columbus - but she had a personal reason to be part of the recent volleyball tournament at Branford High School.
Special Olympics and CIAC Unified Sports Go Hand and Hand. I had a chance to speak with Beau Doherty - President of Special Olympics - Beau explains what the program is all about.
