Young athletes show their stuff

Special to the Catholic Herald

A child prepares to take a shot during the young athletes event at the Basilica School of St. Mary in Alexandria March 23. COURTESY

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A boy prepares to let loose a basketball shot during the young athletes event at the Basilica School of St. Mary in Alexandria March 23. COURTESY

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The Basilica School of St. Mary in Alexandria, in partnership with Special Olympics and Porto Charities, hosted the first annual Young Athletes Event March 23 in the in the school gym.

Athletes of all levels of ability aged 2-10 were invited to practice different athletic skills in a fun, safe and inclusive atmosphere.

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