Students at Vaughn are thrilled to have the chance to play basketball. (Matt Michaels/The Northwest Passage)

From the ground up: Special Olympics program thriving at Vaughn High School

December 15, 2011 | No comments yet

When Jacqueline B. Vaughn Occupational High School tipped off its basketball season on Tuesday afternoon, the excitement surrounding the Eagles had very little to do with projected win-loss records. Instead, students were buzzing over the opportunity to play a sport they previously could only watch. Since 1968, Vaughn has been home to Northwest Side public… Read More »