Lucas Johnson is our January Athlete of the Month. He was chosen for all of his hard work at practices and for his great results in the state qualifying basketball tournament.

What is your favorite thing about Special Olympics?

I don’t know. The whole thing. In basketball I love the drills and stuff.

How long have you been playing?

A lot of years.

What do you do with Special Olympics?

I participate in Basketball and Track, and I’m a guard for the basketball team.

What is your favorite Special Olympics Memory?

I love all of the basketball practices and I loved that we won our basketball game a few weekends ago to qualify for state. I just want to play basketball all the time.

What is your life motto?

I like to party