Teachers in Action: Special Olympics Seminole County Soccer

SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOCCER

Stephanie Sharrerssharrer@knights.ucf.edu

April 19, 2010EEX 4070 Section 0W57

Early PerceptionsWhat am I

going to do? I need to start coming up

with drills and plans and…

• http://specialolympicsseminolecounty.org/

Power lifting is offered for the

Fall Classic season.

Aquatics is the main sport for May

through August.

Volleyball is one of the six summer sports offered .

Cycling is one of the smallest summer sports

offered.

Bowling is a sport for everyone because there

are numerous accommodations.

Special Olympics Setting

Gymnastics is another Fall Classic sport

offered.

Basketball has team and individual play September through

February.

Soccer, the sport I coach, has team and

individual skills players that play in our summer sports.

Estimated Sports Participation by All Seminole County Athletes

Soccer

Tennis (smaller)

Track (larger)

Bocce (smallest)

Volleyball (smaller)

Cycling (smaller)

Power Lifting

Gymnastics (larger)

Softball (smaller)

Bowling (middle)

Swimming (larger)

Golf (larger)

Basketball (largest)

Demographics

Personal Demographics

Engagement Activities

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR TWO OF OUR COACHES!Special Olympics Seminole County would like to extend a big thank you to volunteer soccer

coaches Stephanie Sharrer and Brittany Mondo. The two visited almost every supermarket in Seminole County to get donations for the 2009 Summer Sports State Games. Their efforts

resulted in 6 new coolers for SOSC, $150 in gift cards, 300 bottles Gatorade and lots of water! 

Participant Demographics

Ages of Athlete Partic-ipants

6-8 years9-11 years12-15 years16-18 years19-21 years22 years and up

Number of Sports Ath-letes Participate In

1 sport (soccer only)

2 sports

3 sports

4 sports

Reflection

All athletes and coaches that went to State Games at Disney’s Wide World of Sports in May 2009. We are now preparing to go to State

Games this year!