Keller ISD Hosts Special Olympics at Fossil Ridge High School

Keller ISD hosted annual KISD Chad Powell Memorial Special Olympics Track and Field Meet on Tuesday, March 9 at Fossil Ridge High School. Opening ceremonies began at 10am at the FRHS Athletics Stadium, with the first events scheduled for 10:30 a.m.

Student-athletes from across the metroplex area came to compete in track events as well as in shot put, long jump, softball throw and turbo javelin.

Photos Submitted by:  Jeff Wood - www.MonstrosityFoto.com

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Central High School Principal David Hinson and North Richland Hills Firefighter Dave Rainwater, light the cauldron.

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The Chad Powell Memorial Track Meet gets underway as North Richland Hills Firefighter Randy Faulkner and athlete Antonio Martinez, 15 years old, enter the stadium.

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9 year old track competitor Sebastian Diaz and North Richland Hills Firefighter Elliott Huff, carry the torch to the cauldron.

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Members of the Keller AFJ ROTC march down the field at the Chad Powell Memorial Track Meet.

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