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Saturday, November 22, 2008
VALLEY LIFE:
Local Youth Attends Paralympics In Beijing
By Julie Masters
Moapa Valley Progress

John Rochenbach, a sophomore at Moapa Valley high school, was one of twenty-five youth selected by the Paralympics Committee Organization, to attend the Paralympics in Beijing, China last month.

John's mother, Linda, said that Pam Bundy, a high school teacher at the time, approached her last spring telling her of a contest John might be interested in. Bundy explained that the school district, in conjunction with the Paralympics Academy, was hosting an essay contest, the winner of which would travel... See full story
Local youth John Rockenbach with mother, Linda, attended the Paralympics last month in Beijing China.

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