From speaking to the United Nations and visiting the White House to talk about Down syndrome, to cheerleading and soccer, Devon Adelman has always risen to the occasion. Her next big goal: A stand-up paddle board gold medal at the Special Olympics USA When Seattle’s Devon Adelman gets on her paddle board during the Special Olympics USA Games on Monday,

Whether it be textbooks or computers, many schools in North Carolina seem to have problems with funding. Although schools still have enough money to teach students the curriculum they need, many schools have complained about either a lack of textbooks, lack of computers, or even lack of computer software. The taxes the people of the state pay helps go to

During the month of October, the Wake County Public School System is highlighting the talents, strengths, and outstanding abilities of those with special needs for teachers and students. Find more information on the WCPSS website. Below is an article from National Geographic. The story speaks about the amazing artistic abilities of Stephen Wiltshire. Read more on his story below. Today, Stephen

We are officially seven weeks into first semester! With classes in full swing, some may find it difficult to keep up, and the phrase “I don’t have enough time,” or “There aren’t enough hours in the day;” begin to come up. I have found that students DO have enough hours in the day, they just aren’t using them efficiently. Let

Technology is a great tool to enhance your education, and there are many apps that you can download for free to improve your school experience. After you download and begin using these apps, you’ll be left wondering how you ever survived without them! Hopefully you download some, if not all, of these apps and find them as helpful as I

A pop-up coffee shop serviced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disorders, 321 Coffee was started by four Park Scholars in the Class of 2021. According to Lindsay Wrege, CEO, the organization is meant “to provide meaningful volunteer work experience for adults with special needs, as well as a space for the NC State and Raleigh [populace] to interact with

The big day is quickly approaching; the day the people of Apex High level up from Green Level to the new Apex High School! After being under construction for roughly two years, the brand new building will finally be ready to open Aug. 2019. With Green Level being kind enough to let us borrow their school, it is coming close