Joshua Grady poses with all of his medals and competitor numbers after finishing his events for Special Olympics Michigan.

Photo provided by Mark Schott

CENTER LINE — Wolfe Middle School eighth grader Joshua Grady competed in the Special Olympics Michigan games throughout May and thrived on and off the track.

Joshua first competed in the regional games held at Northville High School on May 3. There, he earned a gold medal in shot put and standing long jump, while also taking home a silver medal in the 100-meter.

“As someone who works with Josh, I’m thrilled that he’s flourishing,” Wolfe Middle School special education teacher Mark Schott said. “I think Josh is doing very well with his athletics. We’re all really proud of him.”

Grady did so well in regionals that he earned a spot in th

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