Julie Grutzmacher CAPE
            
            @julieGrutzmach1
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              31 years in education. Lead for the Adapted PE Department #AldineImpact
              
              Joined August 2021
            
            
           Great Unified Intramural BB game today: Nimitz vs Mac! 🏀 We didn’t pull out the win, but one spectator summed it up best — “Now that’s what Unified is all about!” 💙💛 #Inclusion #Allin #OpportunityForAll
          
          
                
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             Thank you for inviting our unified athletes and providing them an opportunity to speak about their experiences through UIL Unified sports. We are honored to represent @NimitzHS_AISD at such a great event, Breakfast with Champions! 
          
                
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             The @Eisenhower_AISD 🦅 Unified basketball 🏀 team has been practicing and will be ready to take on Davis Hs in their first game of the season. #ape #unified #swoop @AldineISD @aldinesped @drgoffney
          
          
                
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             🏀 Our Unified Intramural Basketball season tips off TOMORROW! Come out and cheer on our amazing students as they showcase teamwork, sportsmanship, and school spirit. We’d love to see you in the stands supporting them! 💙 #UnifiedSports
          
          
                
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             Coach K and I presented to PE classes today to recruit more student partners for Partner PE at Nimitz! Excited to see more students join in creating an inclusive and fun PE experience! 💪🤝 #PartnerPE #Inclusion
          
          
                
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             Teamwork at its finest 🙌 Nimitz Partner PE was a blast! ✅ Marathon Kids ✅ Teamwork ✅ Fitness Game” 
          
                
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             Today we had the privilege of presenting to our amazing District PE teachers on Inclusion and Empathy.❤️ We led them through simulation stations to help them better understand the experiences of students with disabilities. Powerful conversations and meaningful growth! 
          
                
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             Nimitz High held their Sports Banquet last night, and our Unified UIL Basketball and Track teams were proudly part of the celebration and recognition! Honored to highlight the hard work, teamwork, and dedication of these incredible athletes! 
          
                
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             Thank you, @UnifiedSports and @SpecialOlympics, for providing inflatables that brought extra joy to our Partner PE class celebration! Your support made it a day to remember! #Inclusion #UnifiedChampionSchools #PartnerPE
          
          
                
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             We are so proud of our Nimitz Unified UIL Track Team—12th out of 16 at STATE! This marks the first time an Aldine school has made it to State in Unified competition. Way to make history and represent! Thank you to all that came out to support us!! We appreciate you!!! 
          
                
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             Thank you to the Nimitz band, cheerleaders, staff, and students for the beautiful send-off—your energy and support mean the world to our students! Thank you to @aldinesped @tybailey0405 @AldineAthletics for the charter bus so we can ride in comfort!! Go Coogs!!!! 
          
                
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             Nimitz Unified UIL is STATE BOUND today! Let’s go, team — your hard work, heart, and hustle have paid off. Time to shine on the big stage! 
          
                
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             Congratulations to our @Aldine_APE Team for receiving the #AldineImpact award at the @AldineISD School Board meeting for their work with Unified Sports! Thank you for supporting and encouraging inclusion on and off the field! @aldinesped #InclusionMatters
          
          
                
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             Aldine ISD showed out at the Regional Unified UIL Track Meet today with three schools representing strong! MacArthur placed 8th, Eisenhower 5th, and Nimitz took 4th!! Nimitz is advancing to State on April 25th at 1:00pm in Pflugerville! Let’s go Cougars 
          
                
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             Join us for our second District Unified Intramural Track Meet this Friday, April 4th at Davis High School, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM! All five high schools are eagerly gearing up to compete—don’t miss the action! 
          
                
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             What a great turnout at Nimitz HS’s Community Engagement Night! It was amazing to promote and advocate for Special Olympics Unified Sports—building inclusion and teamwork one day at a time! Our Athlete Ambassadors made us proud!! 
          
                
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             So proud of all these athletes! Today, we competed in an Area Unified UIL track meet—MacArthur took 3rd, IKE earned 2nd, and Nimitz claimed 1st! Next up: Regionals on April 14th! Let’s go Aldine ISD!!! 
          
                
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             🏀💙 Coogs with a Cause! 💙🏀 Coach Venzant has transformed the Nimitz girls' basketball program from the ground up, and her hard work has earned her Coach of the Year honors!👏 Read more about the incredible impact she’s making on and off the court:  https://t.co/bqPzzpLWrl 
          
          
                
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             At the Capitol today advocating for Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools! Our students are speaking with legislators to promote unified, leadership, and opportunities for all. #UnifiedChampionSchools
          
          
                
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             I can’t say enough about this woman! Not only is she District Coach of the Year, she’s also an amazing teacher & Unified Sports coach. She truly cares about the growth of her students & athletes and pushes them to reach their potential. Congrats, @Coachkjv well deserved! 🎊🎉 
          
                
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