by bclark | Mar 10, 2023 | News, Special Education
Congratulations to Aradia “Dia” Serra-Vandermark — our Jesse J. Kaplan School “MOVER of the Month” for March! Dia loves to engage with staff and peers, and she can often be heard saying “hey you” and “let’s go!” Dia is learning to stand with assistance, and she is...
by acolumbia | Nov 1, 2022 | News, Special Education
Congratulations to Gabriella “Gabby” Fenfert – our first Rockland BOCES “MOVER of the Month” (November) for the 2022-23 academic year! When Gabriella first came to the Jesse J. Kaplan School at age five, she was still learning how to walk. Not only...
by bclark | Jul 13, 2022 | Collaboration, News, Special Education
It was a day filled with joy as our Board of Education, along with Rockland BOCES administrators, teachers and staff of the Jesse J. Kaplan School celebrated the official opening of the building’s new Splash Pad. “This tremendous project started as a vision from one...
by acolumbia | Apr 11, 2022 | News, Special Education
Congratulations to Oliver Pierre, our Rockland BOCES Jesse J. Kaplan School “MOVER of the Month” for April! When Oliver first came to Kaplan, he could only take a few steps and would mainly get around on his knees. Through the use of a gait trainer, he is able to...
by acolumbia | Feb 1, 2022 | News, Special Education
Our first Rockland BOCES “MOVER of the Month” (February) of 2022 is Liam Fernandez from the Jesse J. Kaplan School! Liam joined our BOCES family in September and we could not be more proud of his progress. Liam is learning to sit independently for short periods of...
by acolumbia | Feb 1, 2022 | News, Special Education
Our final Rockland BOCES “MOVER of the Month” (December) of 2021 is Samantha “Sammi” Lopez from the Jesse J. Kaplan School!