Participating TeleOlympics2005 Schools School: Lake Silver Elementary
School Contact Person: Mary Carpenter
Email Address of Contact Person:carpenm3@ocps.fl.us
School Mailing Address: 2401 N Rio Grande
City: Orlando
State: FL
Zip Code: 32804
Country: USA

Approximate Number of Students Participating: 600
Ages and Grades of students competing: K-5; ages 6-12

Description of your school:
We are a public school with grades K-5. We also have a special education wing that goes Pre-K (age 3) through grade 5. Our students attend class from 8:45 AM till 3:00 PM 180 days a year (August through May). Most of our regular education classes have 25 or less students. Most of our ESE classes have under 15 students. Our students have physical education 4 days a week and music on the other day. We competed on a grass field, except for the students in wheelchairs who competed on a 50 yard concrete track.

Description of your community:
Our school is considered an inner city school being about 3 miles from downtown Orlando, Florida. We are located 18 miles north of Walt Disney World and slightly closer to Universal Studios and Sea World.

Description of sports done in your school:
We do not participate in any sports programs as a school. Our community offers just about every possible youth sport including baseball, football, basketball and hockey. Our students learn the basic skills necessary to participate in sports in their PE classes.

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