THE CRAIG SCHOOL

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CALENDAR INFO

Calendar for the JANUARY

1/6/25 Classes Resume
1/6/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/7/25 Boys Basketball Practice 3:05 - 4:30
1/8/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/9/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/9/25 Boys Basketball Practice 3:05 - 4:30
1/10/25 Alumni Night 7th & 8th Graders Welcome (6:00 pm to 8:00 pm)
1/13/25 - Grad Panel Zoom Presentation
1/13/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/15/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/16/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/17/25 Early Dismissal at noon
1/20/25 School Closed - Martin Luther King Day
1/22/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/23/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/27/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/29/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55
1/30/25 Homework Help 3:05 - 3:55

COMMUNITY NEWS

MON Jan 13 College Grad Panel 1PM Zoom:

(CHS Grad Panel Zoom Link, Passcode 120848 if needed).

We have assembled quite an impressive panel of Craig grads who will share their insights into navigating the college landscape, from choosing a school and major to the challenges of college and the resources available to students with learning disabilities. Below are mini-profiles of our grad panel speakers.

Matt Maisel, CHS Class of 2023, University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona (www.arizona.edu)

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Development with a minor in Sustainable Built Environment and Entrepreneurship
Utilizes the SALT Center for math and writing support (educational planning and tutoring)

Luke Danza, CHS Class of 2023, Beacon College in Leesburg, Florida (www.beaconcollege.edu)

Leaning toward a degree in Business Management with a focus on Hospitality
Utilizes the Center for Student Succes for writing and meeting with a learning specialist

Grace Callahan, CHS Class of 2024, Studying at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey (https://www.fdu.edu/)

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Education with the ultimate goal of pursuing a career as an Orton-Gillingham Reading Specialist.
Utilizes support services through the Regional Center for Learning Disabilities which offers academic advising, coaching, and tutoring,

Nate Crisci, CHS Class of 2024, Studying at Iona University in New Rochelle, New York (https://www.iona.edu/)

Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Sports Media with a major in Communications
Utilizes the CAP (Comprehensive Assistance Program) and meets with a learning specialist weekly

Kevin Soutar, CHS Class of 2021, Studying at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey (https://www.njit.edu/)

Graduated from County College of Morris in Randolph, New Jersey (www.ccm.edu) with an Associates Degree in Information Technology with a Cyber Security Focus
Utilizes the Office of Accessibility Resources and Services for Advising and Accommodations

IMPORTANT INFO

GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

As The Craig School celebrates 45 years of empowering students with learning disabilities, it is honored to announce the receipt of a $22,120 grant from The Summit Foundation to support the FM System Replacement for Auditory Assistance Classrooms.

This grant will enable the school to replace and upgrade its FM speaker systems, enhancing auditory
accessibility in classrooms and fostering a more inclusive learning environment. Read below.

Summit Foundation Grant

Giving at Craig

For more information on ways of giving or to make a donation online you can clicking here.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS

The Craig School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate based on race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.