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Novi High School was recognized as a National Unified Champion Banner School by Special Olympics North America in August 2020. 

The banner was unveiled at halftime of a Unified basketball game in January 2022. 

Novi Unified team with Special Olympics National Unified Champion School banner.

"I think this means a lot to students with disabilities and their general education peers," said Andrew Saari, Novi Unified Special Olympics Head Coach. "It's a great opportunity to show what is good in society." Read more at Hometown Life story from Aug. 26, 2020

Novi Unified player celebrates after making basket.

 

Novi Unified Soccer team posing after a game

Fall: Soccer

Novi Unified players on the court with a referee during the KLAA Unified Tournament at Novi High.

 

Winter: Basketball 

Novi High School hosted the first high school Unified Basketball tournament, in conjunction with the MHSAA and Special Olympics Michigan, in February 2019. The event was covered by several media outlets, including the Detroit News

Novi High again hosted the Unified basketball tournament in February 2020. The event was covered by multiple media outlets, including the Detroit Free Press

 

Spring: Bocce 

Coach: Andrew Saari, andrew.saari@novik12.org