For Immediate Release
February 18, 2008
Contact:
Jennifer Wheet, 942-5531
COE-BROWN STUDENT HONORED FOR SPECIAL
OLYMPICS PARTICIPATION
NORTHWOOD— Amanda Torosian,
a junior at Coe-Brown Northwood Academy, was recently recognized at a school assembly
for her participation in the Special Olympics winter competitions held at Coe-Brown.
Amanda earned three ribbons in three different events at the
competition: first place in 25m snowshoe, first place in 40m snowshoe, and second
place in 15m snowshoe, all in the beginner division.
The
event, held February 9th at Coe-Brown, hosted 120 athletes from across the region.
The competition, held annually at the school, was organized this year by senior
Katie McCabe as part of her senior portfolio project.
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