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Paralympian offers message of encouragement at Immaculate Conception School

Maddy Eberhard, a graduate of Buffalo Academy of Sacred Heart and current student at Canisius University, came to East Aurora to speak with Immaculate Conception students about overcoming adversity. 

Maddy Eberhard, who has won medals at a sled hockey player, shows of her sled to the students of Immaculate Conception School in East Aurora. Eberhard gave a talk on facing adversity. (Photo courtesy of Immaculate Conception School in East Aurora)

Although born with a disability, she has gone on to travel the world and win medals in the Paralympics. She is an accomplished rower and sled racer.

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