Shelby-Rising City Receives National Banner School

  • Pictured above are Shelby-Rising City students with their National Unified Champion School banner. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow
    Pictured above are Shelby-Rising City students with their National Unified Champion School banner. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow
  • The fifth graders and music therapy kids sang 'Stand By Me.'
    The fifth graders and music therapy kids sang 'Stand By Me.'

    Only 15 schools in Nebraska were named National Banner Schools. Shelby-Rising City Public School was selected through the National Special Olympics Board as a school that strives for inclusion. They were awarded with banners on Tuesday.

    The Nebraska president of Special Olympics came with a message: 'Everyone has something to offer the world.' She praised Shelby-Rising City for being inclusive and …