Each year Archway Upper and Lower students, and staff from the on-campus flower shop, From the Ground Up,provide landscaping improvements, remove weeds, add mulch and tend to plants in Mr. B’s Garden. A contracted landscaper gave us a hand in the spring clean-up and mulching. The adorable flower animal and planter person pictured were both […]Read More
Speech and OT from the Archway Lower School virtually read one of our students’ favorite stories, “There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!” Special thanks to our Related Services team for recording this story for others to enjoy. We would like to give a BIG shout out to the narrator Ms. Lori and […]Read More
Every year, employees throughout Archway Programs nominate their co-workers for employee and leader of the year awards. In April, these employees are usually honored at an annual Employee Recognition Breakfast hosted by Archway’s Board of Trustees. This year unfortunately, that event had to be postponed due to COVID-19. Archway’s Executive Team surprised each of these […]Read More
Our Employee Spotlight goes to Mr. Eddie Tate, Business Development Manager of Archway’s Administrative Team. Eddie has been part of the Archway family for since January 2019. His primary focus is Archway’s adult partial care (Adult Counseling and Therapy) program and overall growth strategies. Eddie is most passionate about sharing Archway’s rich history of care […]Read More
Getting used to wearing face masks (and keeping them on) can be challenging for all children. This is exacerbated when working with children with special needs. To teach our students the importance of wearing masks, our teachers got creative. Ms. Chayla, Art Teacher of the Archway Lower School, had some help from a puppet named Carlos […]Read More
We recently had a “Compassion Champion” sighting with John Petsch, Principal of the Archway School at Cooper’s Poynt. John has been part of the Archway family since 2001 and is always going out of his way to support the students and families served at Archway. John did everything in his power to help get Cooper’s […]Read More
Our Employee Spotlight goes to Mrs. Paula Gormley, Head of Transportation at the Lower School and SEMI Tracking Coordinator. Transportation Coordinator of the Education Department. Paula has been with the #ArchwayFamily for nearly 50 years! She started working at Archway Programs right out of high school at the age of 17. Yes, go-go boots were […]Read More
Although this isn’t quite how Just Kids imagined the school year ending, our staff still wanted to recognize everyone’s hard work and accomplishments throughout the year. Since everyone cannot be together in-person, Just Kids management created a video highlighting staff and the programs that scored highest on this year’s parent satisfaction surveys. Just Kids also […]Read More
This year, staff from the Archway Schools have been doing everything they can to make the end of the school year special for graduates to celebrate the big milestone. Last week, the Archway Schools held drive-through graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2020 for both Upper and Lower School students on Archway’s main campus in […]Read More
Our employee spotlight goes to Mr. Jay Ham, Coordinator of Community Supports of Archway’s Human Services Department. Although Jay has been part of the Archway family for 2 and half years, it seems like it’s been much longer than that. It’s hard for our Human Services team to imagine what life was like before he […]Read More