Rochester City School District
Media Advisory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

July 25, 2022

Editor Contact:
Marisol Ramos-Lopez
585.455.2844 (m)

Special Olympics Visits John Williams School No. 5

Who:

Students in RCSD's Extended School Year (ESY) Program


What:

Special Olympics visits ESY program at School No. 5


When: 

Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 9 a.m. 


Where:

John Williams School No. 5

555 North Plymouth Avenue

Rochester, NY 14608


Details:

Three-hundred students who are part of the RCSD's Extended School Year (ESY) program are celebrating with the Special Olympics tomorrow morning. Special Olympics is bringing local sports teams to volunteer and assist students who will participate in basketball skills and carnival-type activities.  


An opening ceremony and a parade will begin at 9 a.m., with activities running from 9:45 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. A closing ceremony will be held on the baseball field at 12:45 p.m. 


The District's ESY program is for students in grades K - 6 and 9 - 12. It extends the school year for scholars who have 12-month Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), which support students in need of continuous engagement and learning.  


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