Special Olympians participated in a variety of track and field events March 21 at Lakeside High School. Photo by Payton Patterson/Lakeside High School

In pictures: Columbia County Special Olympics 2025

March 22, 2025·Special To Augusta Good News·No Comments

Lakeside High School hosted the annual Columbia County Special Olympics on March 21.

Students from across the county participated in a day of sporting events including softball and tennis ball toss, bocce ball, javelin throw, running long jump, sling pin, kick for distance and various races.

Special Olympians participated in a variety of track and field events March 21 at Lakeside High School. Photo by Abbigail Remkus/Columbia County School District

*Students from across the Columbia County School District participated in the March 21 Special Olympics. Photo by Anslee Becsey/Lakeside High School*

*Students pin ribbons on the jackets of Special Olympians. Photo by Anslee Becsey/Lakeside High School*

*There were lots of high fives at the March 21 Special Olympics. Photo by Payton Patterson/Lakeside High School*

*Special Olympians expressed joy at the March 21 at Lakeside High School. Photo by Abbigail Remkus/Columbia County School District*

*Harlem Middle School Special Olympians participate in the opening parade at Lakeside High School. Photo by Anslee Becsey/Lakeside High School*

Special Olympians received ribbons at the March 21 games at Lakeside High School. Photo by Payton Patterson/Lakeside High School

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