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 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...
by mkessler15 | Aug 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Special Education
1,013 to 136 Vote Clears the Way for Construction of $3.9 Million Aquatics Facility at the Jesse J. Kaplan School in West Nyack Rockland BOCES is proud to announce that voters from across Rockland County have approved the addition of a new adaptive swimming pool...
by mkessler15 | Jun 16, 2017 | News, Special Education
On June 16, Rockland BOCES faculty, staff, students, friends and families recognized the growth and accomplishments of 18 graduates of our Jesse J. Kaplan School in West Nyack. The family of longtime Kaplan student Mary Donohue was...
