Archway Programs held its Annual Employee Awards Breakfast at the Upper School Career Center on May 24th. George Richards, CEO/CFO, presented employees with awards honoring their years of dedication to Archway Programs. He also presented all three school nurses with the Employee of the Year Award for their exceptional work during the COVID crisis. Tom […]
Each year Archway invites staff, volunteers, and community members to join us for the Annual Hands Around the Lake event. As a community and a family, we gather to promote Autism Awareness and raise money to support those with autism at Archway Programs directly. A cool spring morning and a sparkling lake provided a beautiful […]
In celebration of National Puppy Day on March 23rd, Sarah Miles, Mental Health Counselor for the Archway ACT Program, brought a special guest to meet program clients. Macklin, a four-legged friend of the furry persuasion, greeted clients with a cheerful wag and a sunny disposition. He made his way around the room greeting clients and […]
November 2nd was Election Day at the Lower School. Students used pennies to vote for the fate of Mr. John, Miss Monica, Miss Kate, Mr. Whitney, and Miss Gina. Which candidate will be covered in Silly String, Wrapped in Toilet Paper, get Pie in the Face, show up Dressed as a Turkey, or the worst […]
Across Archway, Halloween celebrations were everywhere! Festivals, parties, dances, and trick or treating in school hallways, and we captured many moments on camera. We captured so many photos, we compiled them all in one place, our Fall Celebrations Photo Gallery. Lower School The Lower School celebrated Halloween by Trick or Treating on Friday. The staff did a wonderful job decorating the gym for the event, and they joined in the fun by dressing in costume. Special services created a set with […]
Archway held its 2021 Cancer Walk this past Wednesday. It was a beautiful fall day; the sky was clear, the air crisp and cool, and attendance was nothing short of inspiring! It was a day to show our support for friends and family, neighbors and coworkers, and anyone we care for who has been affected by cancer. Students from the Upper School, the Lower School, Cooper’s Poynt, participants from all our Archway Programs, as […]
The Archway building at 250 Jackson Road may look the same on the outside, but on the inside, the building has a new look and a whole new purpose. Thursday, a group of its first visitors and intended participants, Archway School students, took a building tour a week before its proposed opening. Over the past […]
Earlier this week, Archway Programs met with Assemblywoman Jean Stanfield to discuss New Jersey Assembly Bill 5366 which would extend special education funding to age 22 and give schools like Archway the opportunity to provide essential services, career training, therapies, and programming to students who have missed out due to remote learning. The COVID-19 pandemic […]
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 […]
Developmental Disabilities Awareness is celebrated year-round at Archway. March has been recognized as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month since 1987 when President Ronald Reagan issued a public proclamation that urged people to provide understanding, encouragement and opportunities to help individuals with disabilities lead productive and fulfilling lives. While there has been significant and positive change in […]
