SAUSD’s first annual wheelchair tennis event is set for 9/9

SAUSD First Annual Wheelchair Tennis Event set for Friday, September 9, 2016

More than 200 students from Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) will participate in the First Annual SAUSD Wheelchair Tennis Event to be held at Mc Fadden Intermediate School on Friday, September 9, 2016. The matches will begin at 11:00 a.m. and end by 3:00 p.m.

The event is sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Santa Ana in conjunction with SAUSD, First Serve Santa Ana, and the United States Tennis Association. The purpose of the event is to demonstrate to all parties that athletes with disabilities can play the great game of tennis and have fun. The immediate goal of this event is to “Build Confident Kids Through the Game of Tennis”.

WHEN: Friday, September 9, 2016, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

WHERE: McFadden Intermediate School
2701 S. Raitt St., Santa Ana, CA 92704

CONTACT: SAUSD Communications Office at (714) 558-5555 or (714) 673-4995

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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