Skip to content
NOWCAST KCCI News at Noon Weekdays
Watch on Demand
Advertisement

Olympic hopeful receives special send-off

A teacher at Beaver Creek Elementary leaves for Olympic trials.
A teacher at Beaver Creek Elementary leaves for Olympic trials.
Advertisement
Olympic hopeful receives special send-off
Obsie Birru, a special education teacher at Beaver Creek Elementary, is on her way to the Olympic trials. Obsie qualified for the marathon in the Olympic trials Saturday. The top three runners will make the team.Beaver Creek Elementary students and faculty held a surprise send-off for Obsie on Tuesday. Obsie's colleagues raised money to help fund her travel expensesThose wishing to support Obsie can donate to her GoFundMe page. All proceeds will go toward Obsie's travel expenses.

Obsie Birru, a special education teacher at Beaver Creek Elementary, is on her way to the Olympic trials. 

Obsie qualified for the marathon in the Olympic trials Saturday. The top three runners will make the team.

Advertisement

Beaver Creek Elementary students and faculty held a surprise send-off for Obsie on Tuesday. Obsie's colleagues raised money to help fund her travel expenses

Those wishing to support Obsie can donate to her GoFundMe page. All proceeds will go toward Obsie's travel expenses.