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boy ’ s swim team for four years and lettered twice ! And , outside of school , he enjoyed Special Olympics swimming , soccer , basketball , bowling and bocce . He also enjoys hiking and riding his bike . Connor adds , “ For the past seven years , I have ridden in the Courage Classic Tour cycling fundraiser for Down Syndrome research and clinical care programs at the Colorado Children ’ s Hospital .”
After high school , he studied acting with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival School of Theatre and he went on to perform with the CenterStage / Tapestry Theatre Company for kids and youth of all abilities . He also performed with the Phamaly Theatre Company based in Denver , Colorado , which is formed entirely of people with disabilities across the spectrum .