Theo Vermaas, a child with autism, won the 5th grade spelling bee at Broadmor Elementary School in Tempe, Arizona. He is one of two of the eight students in the Structured Education for Alternative Learning Styles, or SEALS, program at Broadmor who participate in regular classroom activities. After being diagnosed with autism in first grade, Theo has been treated with neurofeedback and sensory integration learning.
News: Autistic 5th Grader, Spelling Champ Fares Well in Mainstream Class
Friday, January 5, 2007 - 10:25
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