Marching bands play and students cheer as athletes arrive during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Participants from the Lovejoy ISD arrive during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Chick-fil-A franchise owners present a $5000 donation during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Runners are encouraged near the finish line of the 100 meter dash during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
McKinney Mavericks runners finish the 100 meter dash during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Students line the entrance as participants arrive during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Students line the entrance as participants arrive during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Eli Alcocer wears his gold medal from the javelin competition as he tries the Nerf target shooting during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
A McKinney Mavericks runner competes in the 400 meter run during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
McKinney Maverick Eli Alcocer throws a javelin on his way to winning a gold medal during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
Members of the McKinney Mavericks compete in the 100 meter dash during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
McKinney Maverick Kaylei Brooks is assisted as she competes in the 50 meter event during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) 
McKinney Maverick Caroline Hunsaker heads for the finish line in the 50 meter event during the 15th annual McKinney ISD Special Olympics on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Ron Poe Stadium in McKinney. (Photo by Kevin Bartram/buzzphotos.com) photos by Kevin Bartram www.buzzphotos.com
