Special Olympics Ontario School Championships

Join us today at 12 PM EDT LIVE on Special Olympics Ontario Facebook for episode 9 of our virtual series: From the Stands where SOO athlete and staff member Ryan Colpitts will interview one special guest each episode. This week we are excited to host Special Olympics Ontario athlete Dakota McMurrich. Join us to hear more about Dakota's experience as a student athlete from Westgate in Thunder Bay and her participation in the Virtual School Championships this month! Let us ...know if you are planning to tune in at https://www.facebook.com/events/301770330993456/ #SOOSchoolChamps

Congratulations to all participants and award winners! Now are you ready for one of the most exciting parts of every Games?...the dance party! TONIGHT in about 10 minutes - 6 PM EDT. ... Join Champ and friends as we virtually connect by playing some of your favourite music and dancing! Be sure to show your team spirit and if you haven’t, sign up using this link https://us02web.zoom.us//tZEldOGqrjoqG92GofQQ4Jj-wen1cPrtg Bring your dancing shoes and your favourite moves!

And that's a wrap! Thank you everyone for participating in the first ever Virtual School Championships! What was your favourite moment? Champ's was getting the chance to connect and have fun with all of you again! ... Thank you Kingston Police for being fantastic hosts! We can't wait to see what the next school year brings! #SOOSchoolChamps

Congratulations to all participants and award winners! Now are you ready for one of the most exciting parts of every Games?...the dance party! TONIGHT in about 10 minutes - 6 PM EDT. ... Join Champ and friends as we virtually connect by playing some of your favourite music and dancing! Be sure to show your team spirit and if you haven’t, sign up using this link https://us02web.zoom.us//tZEldOGqrjoqG92GofQQ4Jj-wen1cPrtg Bring your dancing shoes and your favourite moves!

Tune in for the Awards and Closing Ceremony of the Virtual School Championships!

Join us this afternoon for a fun hour of trivia! When: Jun 18, 2020 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:... https://us02web.zoom.us//tZ0lcu-srTooGNJX8UAlptGco7V-E-5Il Details: You will need two devices to participate - a computer and smartphone are the easiest devices to use. Trivia will be hosted on Zoom using the Kahoot website. We are limited to 45 participants. #SOOSchoolChamps

Don't miss the big finale events of the Virtual School Championships! Tune in LIVE at 4PM EDT for the awards ceremony on Facebook @SOOSchoolChamps and don't forget to pre-register for the dance if you are planning to attend! We can't wait to see you all there! #SOOSchoolChamps

It's Healthy Athletes day at the Virtual School Championships! Just as if you were at the Games in person, make sure you check out all of the Healthy Athletes disciplines and fun challenges we have ready for you today! Make sure you fill out your passport along the way and submit it at the end of the day to get a special reward! All details, the videos to watch and the passport can be found at www.schoolchamps.ca/healthyathletes ... #SOOSchoolChamps

It's the final day of the Virtual School Championships! We're finishing off with another great day of events, and of course the awards ceremony and dance this evening! Don't forget, to register for the events you plan to attend at www.schoolchamps.ca/events ... #SOOSchoolChamps

T-MINUS 10 minutes for Special edition to our Virtual Events! Talk about what you've loved in Virtual Games, see familiar and new faces and what summer goals! http://schoolchamps.ca/event/so-social-club-2/

Have you logged your steps yet?! It's not too late to help Champ reach his 2,000 km goal today! Visit www.walktheworldwithme.com to log your active time! ... #SOOSchoolChamps #WalktheworldSO

Join us this afternoon for a fun hour of trivia! When: Jun 18, 2020 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:... https://us02web.zoom.us//tZ0lcu-srTooGNJX8UAlptGco7V-E-5Il Details: You will need two devices to participate - a computer and smartphone are the easiest devices to use. Trivia will be hosted on Zoom using the Kahoot website. We are limited to 45 participants. #SOOSchoolChamps

It's Healthy Athletes day at the Virtual School Championships! Just as if you were at the Games in person, make sure you check out all of the Healthy Athletes disciplines and fun challenges we have ready for you today! Make sure you fill out your passport along the way and submit it at the end of the day to get a special reward! All details, the videos to watch and the passport can be found at www.schoolchamps.ca/healthyathletes ... #SOOSchoolChamps

Tune in tonight at 7pm for our Netflix Watch Party! It's not too late to help us choose which movie to watch - the poll is open until 6pm! If you're planning to join us don't forget to register at http://schoolchamps.ca/event/so-netflix-party/ to get all of the details! ... #SOOSchoolChamps

It's the final day of the Virtual School Championships! We're finishing off with another great day of events, and of course the awards ceremony and dance this evening! Don't forget, to register for the events you plan to attend at www.schoolchamps.ca/events ... #SOOSchoolChamps

And the winning movie for tonight's Netflix Virtual Watch Party is....Jumanji Welcome to the Jungle! Thank you to everyone who participated in the movie poll. Now, get your popcorn ready and join in on the fun virtual Netflix party from the comfort of your home!... REMINDER: In order to join in, you'll need a subscription to Netflix AND have the Netflix Party extension on Google Chrome (only compatible on your computer desktop and Google Chrome. No cell phones.) To download Netflix Party app: https://www.netflixparty.com/ If you would like the link for tonight's Netflix viewing - send a private message to Special Olympics Ontario to share it with you. Have fun!

Have you logged your steps yet?! It's not too late to help Champ reach his 2,000 km goal today! Visit www.walktheworldwithme.com to log your active time! ... #SOOSchoolChamps #WalktheworldSO

Tune in tonight at 7pm for our Netflix Watch Party! It's not too late to help us choose which movie to watch - the poll is open until 6pm! If you're planning to join us don't forget to register at http://schoolchamps.ca/event/so-netflix-party/ to get all of the details! ... #SOOSchoolChamps

Next up for Wellness Wednesday Virtual Events is the bean bag toss challenge from our friends Special Olympics Alberta Thank you to Bert Church High School ambassadors! All you need is something round (ball, balled up socks, etc) and something to throw a ball into (bucket, large bowl, etc.)... See you at 4 PM EDT! Event link and password are in the event page details: https://www.facebook.com/events/185835252837345/