Northwest

The Northwest Area for Special Olympics Iowa provides competition for athletes in the Iowa counties of:

• Cherokee
• Crawford
• Ida
• Lyon
• Manona
• O’Brien
• Osceola
• Plymouth
• Sioux
• Woodbury

The Northwest Area hosts competitions in:

• Basketball Skills (held annually in January in Sioux Center at Dordt College)
• Spring Games (held annually in April in Sioux Center at Dordt College)
• Bowling (held annually in October in Sioux City at Plaza Bowl and LeMars at Sweet Sixteen)

Where to find forms:

• Physicals – Participation Forms
• Participant Release Form – Participation Forms
• Area Competition Entry Forms – Participation Forms

Where to send forms:

• Physicals – physicals@soiowa.org
• Participant Release Form – physicals@soiowa.org
• Area Competition Entry Forms – kschrodt@soiowa.org

If you need an updated copy of any report, please email your Regional Director

• Delegation Report (athletes/physical expiration date)
• Class A Credentials (Class A certified volunteers and expiration date and Protective Behaviors and expiration date)
• Sport Certification (Coaches/sport certifications and expiration, Head’s-Up Concussion expiration, and General Orientation completion)
• Centralized Accounting

If you are new to the area, please reach out to the regional director.
Northwest Regional Director: Katie Schrodt – kschrodt@soiowa.org

If specific competition dates are not listed below, they are yet to be determined for this year.