Idyllwild School principal organizes Kids Super Bowl
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Photos courtesy of Matt Kraemer
Above, Idyllwild School Principal Matt Kraemer (far right with baseball cap) organizes one of the teams playing in the Hemet Unified School District’s Kids Super Bowl. The event is for severely handicapped students. Kraemer first organized the event when he was principal of Little Lake Elementary and has carried the tradition forward at Idyllwild School. More than 200 kids participate in the Super Bowl. This year’s event it was held at Tahquitz High School on Feb. 2.
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