Student-Athletes Compete at Winter Special Olympics Games Bowling Competition
January 31, 2025
Congratulations, to all of our incredible student-athletes from the Columbia County School District who competed in the 2025 Winter State Special Olympics Bowling Competition.
Team Panther Pride Gold Medal Winners: Jevon Dunn, Cooper Claus, Nicholas Holsten, and Kaleb Steele
Team Strike Force Brown Medal Winners: Joseph Zuniga, Kymani Sessions, and Khoal Fountain
Team Strike Zone Bronze Medal Winners: Sky Rittenhouse, Abdias Colon, Bryan Belton Jr., and Michael Barker
Team Pin Crushers Gold Medal Winners: Kate Daly, Parris Blakely, Dawn Rittenhouse, and Sarah Wahman.
Lakeside High student-athlete Kaleb Steele was chosen by the Special Olympics Games of Georgia as the Athlete of the Month for March 2025.
Kaleb is a Senior this year, and he enjoys playing and practicing his skills for many sports including basketball, bocce, and golf, however, Kaleb's skills truly shine whenever he is bowling. He loves telling jokes and making people laugh. With his infectious smile and laugh, he brings positivity and joy to others. Kaleb competed in his very first State Winter Games this year in Team Bowling. He and his teammates had the best time competing together and were able to bring home the GOLD!! When asked what his favorite part about State Games, Kaleb said, “Bowling with my friends and having my family cheer for me!”
Congratulations, Kaleb!
