Students from the Alpha School in Jackson wanted to spread some love on Valentine’s Day. They independently created beautiful cards for the residents at Pines Village in Whiting & were successful at brightening their days!
Continue readingAs a stepparent of a developmentally delayed boy with autism, my life has changed during the past year. While I am happy with our decision to keep him home for remote learning, it has been exhausting trying to navigate virtual school, his care, and our work schedules. Here are some of the ways we have […]
Continue readingThank you, Holiday Express! For making our holiday season a spectacular day of music, song, and dance for our students and staff!For years Holiday Express has been visiting Alpha School of Jackson New Jersey during the holiday season. This special day has been one of the most anticipated highlights for our students and staff, and we […]
Continue readingErika Casablanca, Carteret, N.J., has been appointed to lead the marketing team for RKS Associates, Jackson, in addition to her duties as the STEM-lab instructor for the Gateway School, a private school for students with special needs. Her duties will include managing the social media sites for the Harbor, Alpha, and Gateway schools; and participating in community […]
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Continue readingALPHA SCHOOL PRESENTS: Deescalating & Setting Limits for Behaviorally & Emotionally Acting Out Students BUZZ MINGIN Dr. Buzz is a recognized national speaker specializing in children with behavioral and emotional disorders. He has published several books, is the president of Buzz’s Bookworm, Inc., a comprehensive support center for students with behavioral and emotional afflictions. He […]
Continue readingThe Jackson Elks sponsored a Valentine’s Day Lunch and Dance for the elementary students of Alpha School in Jackson, N.J. Pizza, juice and heart shaped donuts were served. Students were treated to holiday necklaces and bouncy balls as gifts. The necklaces lit up the dance floor. The Elks know how to throw a great party […]
Continue readingAlpha School high school students enjoyed Valentine’s Day at a dance held at Harbor School in Eatontown, N.J. Students from Harbor and Gateway Schools enjoyed lunch, deserts and dancing together. Students from all three schools loved getting together to enjoy a fun holiday!
Continue readingOn Saturday, February 3rd, our Special Olympics Bowling Team had their first competition at 88 Lanes in Lakewood. Our coaches, Kathy Moore and Claire Wiggins, have been practicing for this event for months. We had nine student athletes who participated. There were families, friends and staff members who came to cheer them on. Four of […]
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