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In a celebration of determination, unity, and the power of sport, the Durham District School Board proudly presented the Abilities Track and Field Meet. This groundbreaking competition embodies an inclusive culture, providing a platform where students of all abilities can showcase their talents side by side. The media, parents, and guardians witnessed this extraordinary event on Friday, June 16 and were in absolute awe of the students' unwavering perseverance and indomitable spirit. 

The Abilities Track and Field Meet is not just any ordinary sporting event. It is a testament to the strength, resilience, and potential of every student regardless of their background or abilities. The aim is to highlight the exceptional talents of all participants and send a resounding message that every student deserves a chance to compete on the same field. 

Unified Sports lies at the heart of this extraordinary event. Through this program, students of all abilities come together to transcend barriers. These students, alongside their parents, educational assistants and teachers motivated and inspired one another to reach new heights, pushing their limits and achieving feats that were once thought impossible. 

As the students took to the field, spectators and staff witnessed remarkable displays of athletic prowess, determination, and the sheer joy of competition. From the thunderous roar of spectators cheering on their children to the exhilarating rush of crossing the finish line, the Abilities Track and Field Meet gave all in attendance an experience that left them inspired and uplifted. 

The Abilities Track and Field Meet provides an opportunity for these extraordinary individuals to shine brightly and share their incredible journey with the world. It is a transformative event, that captures the raw emotion, triumphs, and camaraderie that unfold on the field. This event brings everyone together, while breaking down barriers, and fostering an inclusive society where everyone has an equal chance to succeed. 

The Abilities Track and Field Meet is an event where limitations cease to exist, where dreams become realities, and where the indomitable human spirit knows no bounds. 

Thank you to all those that came and supported our student athletes!