02/24/2026
🏀🔥 Students vs. Police Basketball Showdown = EPIC! 🔥🏀
On February 20th, the Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA) teamed up with the City of Cleveland 5th District Police and the incredible students and staff of Willson Elementary School for an afternoon to remember — the Students vs. Police Basketball Challenge!
The evening tipped off with a high-energy Basketball Skills Challenge designed by former Harlem Globetrotter, Greg Bell — and let’s just say, the competition started STRONG! 💪🏽✨
Then came the main event… and WOW. From the first whistle to the final buzzer, the game was neck-and-neck through all four quarters. Every basket by Willson’s team and staff brought the crowd to its feet with thunderous cheers! 🙌🏽🏀
Students, parents, teachers, and officers filled the stands with excitement, laughter, and community pride. It wasn’t just a game — it was connection, unity, and positive engagement in action.
Moments like this remind us what partnership truly looks like. 💙
Thank you to everyone who made this event such a success. We can’t wait for the rematch! 👏🏽🔥