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About Emerson
Hometown: Manhattan, KS
Team: Manhattan Sports Club
Age: 19
Special Olympics Kansas Athlete for: 3 Years
USA Games Sport: Unified Volleyball
Other SOKS Sports: Basketball
What is your ideal dream job?
"Working on a ranch helping other kids with disabilities with riding lessons."
What accomplishments make you most proud of yourself?
"Graduating from High School, Going to State in bowling for two years in High School."
How has Special Olympics changed your life?
"I’ve learned there are other people like me. I’m so happy to have friends ."
What challenges have you had to overcome, and how did Special Olympics help you?
"It helps me with my patience. It has helped understand the importance of good sportsmanship. It’s help me feel brave and have more confidence."
What does attending USA Games mean to you?
"It’s an Honor. "
What is something interesting about you that most people don’t know?
"I was born on Thanksgiving."
Special Honors
Homecoming Nominee for Winter Homecoming
MVP during Bowling my Senior Year