Tag: Basketball

• Unified To Do More

  

  I’ve been part of Special Olympics Missouri since I began assisting my dad* at events. When I was 10 years old, I participated in the Polar Plunge. In 6th grade, I became a Unified Partner where I assisted with basketball. Over the past eight years, I’ve grown and formed friendships with other athletes and Unified…

  homegrownjournal

  November 25, 2022

  2022, November 2022, Storytellers

  Abu Dhabi, Awareness, Basketball, Community, Conner Priebe, Florida, Heather Priebe, Leadership Experience, Mark Priebe, Missouri, Missouri Law Enforcement Torch Run, Missouri State University, Missouri Summer Games, Nonprofit, Orlando, Polar Plunge Springfield Missouri, Priebe Strong Foundation, Priebestrong, RepMo, Republic, Republic High School, Serve People with Disabilities, Special Olympic Athletes, Special Olympics, Special Olympics Missouri, Special Olympics USA Games, Unified Partner, Youth Leadership Experience

• Kelsey Kleier

  

  There’s a playful piece of my personality I just can’t shake. Racing my pastor down the aisle of the church sanctuary just to try and beat him to the stage. Hiding under my desk to scare a coworker when she walks in. Carrying board games in the trunk of my car. words + photographs KELSEY…

  homegrownjournal

  June 1, 2021

  June 2021, Storytellers

  Affirm, Africa, Basketball, Bible, Board Games, Cornhole, Drury University, Encourage, Gamer, Imagine, Kelsey Kleier, Laugh, Lesotho, Missionary, Proverbs