Could Fun at Stepping Stones School

The college yr could also be winding down, however Stepping Stones School has continued to bustle by the spring as college students and households have loved particular occasions that introduced our neighborhood collectively and created lasting reminiscences.

A spotlight of the month was Family Fun Day, sponsored by the Candle Lighters. Families gathered within the multi-purpose room for a day of meals and leisure collectively. Everyone loved scrumptious contemporary pizza from a meals truck, and the karaoke machine shortly turned a favourite attraction as college students, siblings, mother and father, and employees took turns singing their favourite songs.

Students additionally loved a discipline journey to Huckle Berry Indoor Playground. From the second the courses arrived, the kids have been thrilled to see the massive digital display welcoming them into the constructing. The pleasure continued as they explored all of the completely different play areas, with the ball pit and slides shortly changing into the favourite points of interest. Students spent loads of time climbing, balancing, tossing balls to 1 one other, and laughing as they slid into the ball pit. They additionally had a beautiful time exploring the play market, dress-up room, and salon space. Throughout the journey, the kids did an incredible job sharing toys, taking turns, and inspiring each other as they explored.

Looking forward, college students and employees are eagerly making ready for the commencement and moving-up ceremony. This yr, a number of of our Primary Plus college students might be graduating out of Stepping Stones and starting thrilling adventures at their new colleges this fall. We look ahead to celebrating their achievements and honoring this essential milestone throughout our ceremony later this month.

The Arc of Essex County’s Stepping Stones School is a Department of Education accredited non-public college for college kids with disabilities. Located in Fairfield, NJ, the college is designed to fulfill the developmental and academic wants of kids with cognitive impairments similar to Down syndrome and different college students with comparable instructional and developmental wants. For extra info, or to request a digital tour and help with an out-of-district placement, contact Robin Moses, Director of Early Childhood and Education at (862) 210-8781 or rmoses@arcessex.org.