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CPHS named Special Olympics Unified Champion School

Special Olympics National Unified Champion School banner(09/27/2024) Champlin Park High School (CPHS) has been named a Special Olympics Unified Champion School demonstrating commitment to inclusion by meeting 10 standards of excellence.

CPHS was one of four schools in Minnesota to receive national banner recognition by the Special Olympics as a Unified Champion School in 2024.

A Special Olympics Unified Champion School has an inclusive school climate and exudes a sense of collaboration, engagement and respect for all student body and staff members.

The Unified Club at CPHS aims to create a school climate where students with disabilities feel welcome and routinely included in all activities, opportunities and functions. The team has competed in bocce ball, and basketball, and last school year participated in outdoor winter activities.

Learn more about the Special Olympics Unified Champion School program.