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Forsyth County's Exceptional Children

Exceptional Children's Week kicks off Wednesday in Forsyth County.

Exceptional Children’s Week kicks off its fifth year Wednesday with a fun full week of free entertainment and informative events organized by Forsyth County Schools (FCS) in cooperation with Barnes and Noble at the Avenue Forsyth.

"It is a week for us to educate the public about children with exceptional needs, and spotlight the strides that they are making to achieve academic and life-long personal success," said Jennifer Caracciolo, spokesperson of FCS.

Some of the events this week include, a book fair, student fashion show, robotics displays, celebrity authors, student performances, and drama performances. There will also be cheer squads, band performances, contests, drawings, a Special Olympics of Forsyth County recognition and much more.

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See the PDF attached to this article to view a detailed performance and event schedule.

"The events are diverse to appeal to a variety of individuals and families," said Caracciolo. "Additionally, they provide opportunities for our schools to showcase their talented teachers and students in a community venue."

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"Our ultimate goal in celebrating the national Exceptional Children’s Week is provide awareness and inform people of the potential of youth with exceptionalities."

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