by bclark | Oct 16, 2017 | News, Special Education, Uncategorized
Studies show that physical activity promotes peak brain function. Exercise prepares the brain to learn, improves attention and lowers stress and anxiety. New to the Hilltop School this year, the Get Fit room provides a space for students to build healthy bodies and...
by bclark | Oct 3, 2017 | News, Special Education
It is with great pleasure that we highlight Stephen Grover as the Jesse J. Kaplan School October “MOVER of the Month!” Stephen now sits in a regular school chair for up to 30 minutes for daily classroom activities, including vocational tasks and sensory and fine...
by bclark | Oct 2, 2017 | News
STATEMENT BY ROCKLAND BOCES CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER DR. MARY JEAN MARSICO AND DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT DR. CHARLENE JORDAN ON MASS SHOTING IN LAS VEGAS Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families involved in Sunday night’s horrific shooting in...
by bclark | Sep 29, 2017 | Instructional Services & Professional Development, News
Nearly 100 educators gathered at Rockland BOCES on September 28 to listen to the insightful instruction of Greg Tang, National Presenter on Mathematics. The professional development workshop focused on critical concepts that are barriers to student success. Through...
by jmirmelstein | Sep 25, 2017 | Collaboration, News, Special Education
The Rockland BOCES Jesse J. Kaplan School is a unique and innovative learning environment offering programs designed to help students reach their fullest potential. This month, we are highlighting the Technological Exploration of Augmentative communication via...
by mkessler15 | Sep 7, 2017 | CTEC, News, Special Education
Welcome back! Our Rockland BOCES Board of Education, Chief Operating Officer Dr. Mary Jean Marsico and District Superintendent Dr. Charlene Jordan wish each learner a successful academic year! To promote high student achievement, we have designed a vibrant array of...
