Annual All-Star Olympics set for May 10

Above, Mason Pickett and Eli Reyna practice the softball throw. They will be competing in the All-Star Olympics on May 10.

Altus Public Schools will be hosting their Second Annual All-Star Olympics on Thursday, May 10, at the Altus Junior High Track Field. All-Star Olympics consists of track and field events for special needs students in pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade. Some of the events include wheelchair races, 50-yard assisted walk, 50-yard and 100-yard dashes, the softball throws, and the long jump.

Between events, many other fun activities will be offered for the participants, such as a petting zoo, a moon jump, carnival games, and photos with Miss Bulldog. This year, the All-Star Olympics will have approximately 100 students participating. These students will be coming from Altus, Duke, Olustee, Granite, Hollis, and Tipton Schools.

The All-Star Olympics will be held Thursday, May 10, at the Altus Junior High School Track Field on Ridgecrest Road and South Park Lane. Events will begin at 9 a.m., and the awards ceremony will be held at approximately 1:30 p.m. Please come out and support our athletes!

                                                        
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