News in the Soccer category

Third-grade class acted as Fans in the Stands
June 12, 2015

Third-grade class acted as Fans in the Stands at our 2015 Unified Soccer Championship held for our Interscholastic Unified Sport (IUS) program within Philadelphia high schools. This is a post from Need in Deed’s Facebook page on June 12, 2015. They are posting about a third grade class from McCall School.  We were thrilled they could join us for […]

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2015 Unified Soccer Championships
May 30, 2015

FOX 29 News Philadelphia | WTXF-TV On Friday, May 29, 2015, Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia program partnered with the School District of Philadelphia for the 3rd Annual Unified Soccer Championship held at Northeast High School, located at 1601 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia.  Opening Ceremonies began at 9:30am followed by preliminary competition until about noon. After teams […]

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2014 USA Games
June 25, 2014

The 2014 USA Games took place all over central New Jersey from Saturday, June 14 to Saturday, June 21, 2014. Venues were located at Princeton University, Rider University, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ), Mercer County Park, Brunswick Zone – Carolier, The Hun School, The Lawrenceville School, The Peddie School, Prudential Center, and the Sun National Bank […]

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Unified Athlete: Dadley Thenor
June 14, 2014

In anticipation of the 2014 USA Games and the Team PA Send-Off being hosted by the Philadelphia 76ers tomorrow morning, our very own writer, Nick Cammarota, has created a moving and touching documentary about a Special Olympics PA – Philadelphia Unified Athlete: Dadley Thenor. Originally from Haiti, he makes the best of what he has been […]

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2nd Annual Unified Soccer Tournament
June 5, 2014

On Friday, May 30, 2014, Special Olympics Pennsylvania – Philadelphia, the School District of Philadelphia, and the Public Coalition of Charter Schools came together for the 2nd Annual Unified Soccer Tournament to celebrate the culmination of this year’s Unified elective course. With over 200 athletes and partners in attendance, along with incredible volunteers from TD […]

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Impressive Showing at the Fall Sectional
October 7, 2013

This past weekend several teams from Philadelphia competed at the Special Olympics Eastern Fall Sectionals…

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Unified Champs
Inaugural Unified Soccer Championship
May 30, 2013

On Friday, May 31, 2013, Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia program will partner with the School District of Philadelphia for an inaugural Unified Soccer Championship held at Frankford Memorial Stadium…

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2009 Eastern Fall Sectional
October 5, 2009

It was a beautiful day for the 2009 Eastern Fall Sectional was held on Sunday, October 4, 2009, at East Stroudsburg University. The weather was perfect for an outdoor Opening Ceremonies. 49 Philadelphia athletes joined over 600 athletes from 16 other programs. Programs in attendance included Area P, Berks, Bethlehem County, Bucks County, Chester County, Columbia/Montour County, Delaware […]

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