DHS and DMS Students Participate at Special Olympics Track and Field Competition
Viking student athletes participated at the Special Olympics Track and Field competition held at UNI on Sunday, March 6. In all the team earned 19 Gold medals, three Silver Medals, and one 4th place Bronze. The team’s coaches are John Dunt, Michelle Monreal, Marie Conway, and Laurel Fadness. DHS Seniors Ruby Sullivan and Hallie Busta volunteered at the event.
The following Decorah High School students competed and placed:
Andrew Schaller
1st Softball Throw
1st 50 M Dash
Timothy Bean
1st 100 M Dash
4th Shot Put
Klaressa Miller
1st Softball Throw
1st Standing Long Jump
Allison Kalvelage
1st Softball Throw
1st 100 M Dash
Francesca Wilkerson
1st Softball Throw
1st 50 M Dash
Wyatt Pleggenkuhle
1st Standing Long Jump
1st Shot Put
Juan Lopez-Garcia
1st Shot Put
1st 100 M Dash
The following Decorah Middle School students competed and placed:
Donnie Hrdlicka
1st Standing Long Jump
2nd 50 M Dash
John Lippe
1st Shot Put
1st 50 M Dash
Kamryn Leuenberger
1st Tennis Ball Throw
Zoey Lollar
1st Standing Long Jump
1st 50 M Dash
Daniel Bean
2nd Softball Throw
2nd 100 M Dash
Second Row (l-r): Juan Lopez-Garcia, Andrew Schaller, Timothy Bean, and Wyatt Pleggenkuhle
Front l-r Essa Miller, Francesca Wilkerson, Allison Kalvelage
Back l-r Tim Bean, Andrew Schaller, Juan Lopez Garcia, Wyatt Pleggen
