ESPN has announced the ESPN Honor Roll for 2021 -- a list of top 25 schools from across the country -- as part of its Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® National Recognition Program. ESPN will then reveal the Top 5 Special Olympics Unified Champion schools on ESPN Citizenship Instagram on Oct. 21 that will receive a national banner presentation.
Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools is a program for schools Pre-K through university that intentionally promotes meaningful social inclusion by bringing together students with and without intellectual disabilities to create accepting school environments. The core of this program is Special Olympics Unified Sports® and activities where students of all abilities play on the same court, same field.  With sports as the foundation, the three-component model of Unified Champion Schools offers a unique combination of effective activities that equip young people with tools and training to create sports, classrooms, and school climates of acceptance.  
Here's the complete list of the 25 schools in alphabetical order named in the 2021 ESPN Honor Roll:
Alaska: Wasilla High School
Arizona: Buckeye Union High School
Colorado: ThunderRidge High School
Connecticut: Ryerson Elementary School
Florida: Florida State University
Illinois: Limestone Community High School
Indiana: North Knox Jr-Sr High School
Iowa: Ankeny Centennial High School
Kansas: Shawnee Mission South High School
Louisiana: Tulane University
Maryland: Twin Ridge Elementary School
Michigan: Waverly High School
Montana: Bozeman High School
New Hampshire: Raymond High School
New Jersey: New Jersey Regional Day
New York: Greater Amsterdam High School
North Carolina: Green Hope High School
Northern California: San Benito High School
Ohio: William Henry Harrison High School
Oklahoma: Idabel High School
South Carolina: Saxe Gotha Elementary School
South Dakota: Castlewood High School
Southern California: Robinson Elementary
Texas: Texas Christian University
Washington D.C.: Garfield Elementary School