UT basketball boosts Hoops for Hope

Posted by Susan Espiritu | Aug 26, 2024 | Our Town Youth | 0

Over 70 Down Syndrome kids from East Tennessee plus the University of Tennessee men's and women's basketball teams

Over 70 Down Syndrome kids from East Tennessee plus the University of Tennessee men’s and women’s basketball teams participated in the Hoops for Hope at Farragut High School on Friday.

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Susan Espiritu

Susan Espiritu is a lifelong Tennessean, born and raised in Fountain City with a short stint in Hawaii where she met her husband of now over 50 years, Charlie. Susan graduated in Elementary Education from the University of Tennessee plus Master’s and Ed.S. degrees in Educational Leadership from University of Tennessee and Lincoln Memorial University, respectively. She taught in Knox County schools for over twenty years and served as principal of two KCS for a combined 16 years. After retirement, her love of writing led to a connection with Sandra Clark and KnoxTNToday evolving into a dream retirement of managing the online news in Clark’s semi-retirements. Susan cherishes time spent with husband Charlie, two daughters Maria & Kalea, and son Billy who have blessed her with nine grandchildren and one great grandson.

UT basketball boosts Hoops for Hope

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