Special Olympics Nationally Recognized Unified Champion Schools A National Banner Unified Champion School is one that has demonstrated commitment to inclusion by meeting 10 standards of excellence. These standards were developed by a national panel of leaders from Special Olympics and the education community. The primary activities within these standards include: Special Olympics Unified Sports® (where students with and without disabilities train and compete as teammates), Inclusive Youth Leadership and Whole-School Engagement. Banner Unified Champion Schools should also be able to demonstrate they are self-sustainable or have a plan in place to sustain these activities into the future. Special Olympics is proud to recognize the following schools for this achievement:

2017 Class of National Banner Unified Champion Schools

State City School Name Arizona Keams Canyon Hopi Jr/Sr High School Arizona Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu High School Arizona Tucson Marana High School Arizona Tucson Mountain View HS Arizona Glendale Raymond S Kellis High School Arizona Peoria Sunrise Mountain High School Arizona Buckeye Verrado High School Arkansas Bryant Bryant High School Connecticut Manchester Arthur Illing Middle School Connecticut Guilford Baldwin Middle School Connecticut Danbury Broadview Middle School Connecticut Naugatuck City Hill Middle School Connecticut Enfield Enfield High School Connecticut Branford Francis Walsh Intermediate School Connecticut Burlington Har-Bur Middle School Connecticut Milford Joseph A. Foran High School Connecticut Burlington Lewis S. Mills High School Connecticut Mystic Mystic Middle School Connecticut Pawcatuck Pawcatuck Middle School Connecticut Simsbury Simsbury High School Connecticut Weston Weston High School Hawaii Lihue Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School

Hawaii Hilo Hilo High School Hawaii Honolulu Wallace Rider Farrington High School Michigan Bay City Bay City Central High School Michigan Ada Forest Hills Eastern High School Michigan Sparta Sparta High School Oklahoma Catoosa Catoosa High School Oklahoma Tuttle Mustang High School Oklahoma Yukon Yukon High School Oregon Bend Bend High School Oregon Forest Grove Forest Grove High School Oregon Sutherlin Sutherlin High School Oregon West Linn West Linn High School Pennsylvania Souderton Souderton Area High School Rhode Island Central Falls Central Falls High School Rhode Island North Smithfield North Smithfield High School Vermont St. Albans Bellows Free Academy

All National Banner Unified Champion Schools

State City School Name Arizona Buckeye Verrado High School Arizona Glendale Raymond S Kellis High School Arizona Keams Canyon Hopi Jr/Sr High School Arizona Lake Havasu City Lake Havasu High School Arizona Peoria Sunrise Mountain High School Arizona Tucson Marana High School Arizona Tucson Mountain View HS Arkansas Bryant Bryant High School Connecticut Berlin Berlin High School Connecticut Branford Francis Walsh Intermediate School Connecticut Brookfield Brookkfield High School Connecticut Burlington Har-Bur Middle School Connecticut Burlington Lewis S. Mills High School Connecticut Cheshire Cheshire High School Connecticut Danbury Broadview Middle School

Connecticut Durham Coginchaug High School Connecticut Enfield Enfield High School Connecticut Fairfield Fairfield Ludlowe High School Connecticut Farmington Farmington High School Connecticut Greenwich Greenwich High School Connecticut Guilford Baldwin Middle School Connecticut Guilford Guilford High School Connecticut Madison Daniel Hand High School Connecticut Manchester Arthur Illing Middle School Connecticut Middletown Middletown High School Connecticut Milford Jonathan Law High School Connecticut Milford Joseph A. Foran High School Connecticut Monroe Masuk High School Connecticut Mystic Mystic Middle School Connecticut Naugatuck City Hill Middle School Connecticut New Britain New Britain High School Connecticut Newington Newington High School Connecticut Newtown Newtown High School Connecticut Norwalk Brien McMahon High School Connecticut Norwich Norwich Free Academy Connecticut Oxford Oxford High School Connecticut Pawcatuck Pawcatuck Middle School Connecticut Rockville Rockville High School Connecticut Shelton Shelton High School Connecticut Simsbury Simsbury High School Connecticut Southington Southington High School Connecticut Stafford Stafford High School Connecticut Storrs E.O. Smith High School Connecticut Suffield Suffield High School Connecticut Torrington Torrington High School Connecticut Waterbury Crosby High School Connecticut Waterbury Wilby High School Connecticut Weston Weston High School Connecticut Windsor Windsor High School Connecticut Wolcott Wolcott High School Connecticut Woodbridge Amity Regional High School Connecticut Woodstock Woodstock Academy Hawaii Hilo Hilo High School Hawaii Honolulu Wallace Rider Farrington High School

Hawaii Lihue Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Michigan Ada Forest Hills Eastern High School Michigan Bay City Bay City Central High School Michigan Sparta Sparta High School Nebraska Papillion Papillion-La Vista South High School New Mexico Las Cruces Vista Middle School New Mexico Rio Rancho Cleveland High School Northern California Oakley Freedom High School Northern California Pittsburg Pittsburg High School Oklahoma Catoosa Catoosa High School Oklahoma Tuttle Mustang High School Oklahoma Yukon Yukon High School Oregon Bend Bend High School Oregon Forest Grove Forest Grove High School Oregon Sutherlin Sutherlin High School Oregon West Linn West Linn High School Pennsylvania Souderton Souderton Area High School Rhode Island Central Falls Central Falls High School Rhode Island North Scituate Ponaganset High School Rhode Island North Smithfield North Smithfield High School South Carolina Clover Clover High School South Carolina Gaston Sandhills Middle School South Carolina Graniteville Midland Valley High School South Carolina Lexington Lexington High School South Carolina Lexington River Bluff High School South Carolina Lexington White Knoll High School South Carolina Lugoff Lugoff Elgin High School South Carolina Moncks Corner Berkeley Middle School South Carolina Pickens Pickens High School South Carolina Piedmont Woodmont High School South Carolina Seneca Seneca High School South Carolina Sumter Sumter High School South Carolina Swansea Swansea High School South Carolina West Columbia Airport High School Vermont St. Albans Bellows Free Academy