Transition Resource Packet

New on the Parents/Students PageTransition Resource Packet - The purpose of this manual is to assist families of young adults with developmental disabilities with the transition from the school system and services for children to the world of work and adult services.

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Ford County Special Athletes Bring Home Medals!

Taylor Chickini, a senior at Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School, represented the Ford County Special Athletes on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the Illinois Special Olympics State Bowling Tournament in Peoria.  She brought home the bronze medal after finishing third in her age division. Taylor received gold medals at both the Area Tournament in August and the Sectional Tournament in October in order to qualify at the state level.  Taylor is the daughter of Steve and Kristi Chickini of Paxton.

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Ford County Special Athletes Head to State Bowling Tournament

Taylor Chickini, a senior at PBL High School and daughter of Steve and Kristi Chickini of Paxton, will be representing the Ford County Special Athletes in Peoria on December 3, 2011 when she competes in the State Bowling Tournament of the Illinois Special Olympics after earning gold medals at both the Area 8 Tournament in Champaign on August 28, 2011 and the East Central Sectional Tournament in Peoria on October 15, 2011.

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Ford County Special Athletes Bring Home Awards

On August 28, 2011 the Bowlympians of the Ford County Special Athletes competed in the Special Olympics of Illinois’s Area 8 Tournament in Champaign.  Danielle Kolakowski,  of Paxton, earned a bronze medal with her 3-game score of  244 points.  Taylor Chickini, also of Paxton, earned the gold medal in the same division with a 3-game score of   260 points.  Taylor will advance to the Special Olympics of Illinois’s Sectional Tournament in Peoria on October 15, 2011.

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