PHMS unveils Special Olympics Unified Champion School banner

Oct 9, 2018

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Lexington, SC (Angelica Iglesias) - Pleasant Hill Middle School unveiled their Special Olympics Unified Champion School banner Thursday, October 4.

A pep rally was held at the school's gymnasium to celebrate the achievement and represent the banner. The school officially earned the title last month.

According to Lexington District One's press release, this recognition honors schools that work hard to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with and without disabilities. Pleasant Hill Middle School received this honor by meeting 10 national standards of excellence in the areas of inclusion, advocacy and respect. You can learn more about these standards by clicking here.