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Therapy Spotlight

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Therapy Spotlight 

Please come check out the Therapy Shout Out Bulletin Board located in the hallway next to Nevil 223. The bulletin board is designated to recognize students, staff and classrooms, each month, who have shown exceptional skills or growth in one or more of the following areas: Orientation and Mobility, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy.

  • Here are some of our Star Students/Staff Accomplishments:

  • Tyler B., from Early Childhood, for doing a great job walking in his gait trainer

  • Amanda H., from High School, for Consistently packaging items on packaging jig

  • Joe P., from Middle School, for excellent use of his new communication device!

  • Kristy H., from Food Services, for always going above and beyond for the students and the staff and doing it with a smile!

  • Kamiyah W, from Elementary, for her improvement in labeling environmental objects as well as her increased safety awareness.

  • Zahira M-S., from Early Childhood, for increasing her initiation of interaction with others and improving on choice-making without visuals!

  • Paige B., from Early Childhood, for demonstrating significant improvement in participating in gross motor games with peers and staff.

  • Yael Apanco M. from Early Childhood, for improving play skills and fine motor manipulation.

  • NC 122 staff, from Early Childhood, for their consistency in implementing therapy recommendations into classroom routines.

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