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Swim Possible teaching water safety to kids living with autism
MINNEAPOLIS — Experts are hosting a water safety event on Tuesday geared towards children who are on the autism spectrum.It's a crucial session following the death of 4-year-old Waeys Mohamed, a nonverbal child with autism who went missing on Sunday. Hours of searching ended in tragedy on Monday when his body was found in Minnehaha Creek, just 500 yards from his Hopkins home.According to the American Red Cross, children with autism are 160 times more likely to experience non-fatal and fatal drowning than their peersDavid Greenwood's son Zachary was diagnosed at the age of 2. "As a parent, I can't imagine...
STMA girls take 3rd in state track and field championships
St. Michael-Albertville High School hosted the 2024 Minnesota State High School League Track and Field State Championships last week. The finals for the Class 3A tournament were held on June 8. Of course, STMA had plenty of their own athletes competing in the state tournament and the girls’ team made a strong run to win the state championship. They scored 80 points, seven behind team runner-up Wayzata and 20 behind state champion Minnetonka. The boys finished in 25th with 14 points. ...
Minnesota DL commit Colin Hansen is a "super athlete" says high school coach
GopherIllustrated reached out to Minnesota defensive line commit Colin Hansen's high school head coach at Byron in Ben Halder to learn more about Minnesota's new defensive line commit. GopherIllustrated: What can you tell me about Colin as a player and as a person off the field?. Ben Halder: Colin is...
Henry White wins state championship on the pole vault for Maple Grove track, field
The Maple Grove track and field teams traveled to St. Michael-Albertville High School last week for the 2024 Track and Field Class 3A Track and Field Championships. The boys finished in 24th with 15 points. The girls took 27th with nine points. Most of the athletes who qualified for the state meet advanced to the finals on Saturday, June 8. The Class AAA preliminary round was on June 6. Maple...
State champs! Fridley boys, Anoka's Salami win track and field championships
Seven. Six. Five. Two. One. Seven podium performances, put together by six superstar performers. Five top-three finishes, including two individual state titles. A weekend of eye-popping numbers, all adding up to one: Fridley boys track and field as the final team standing at the Class AA Track and Field Championships at St. Michael-Albertville June 6-8,...
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