Thirteen classes at the BCCS Children’s Education Center in Brookville recently had a chance to witness one of the world’s greatest miracles, the journey of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly. Transitioning students helped lead the initiative by purchasing food … Continued
Let’s give a round of applause to the graduates of Brookville Center for Children’s Services. Last week, the Children’s Education Center presented the Class of 2024. While the graduation ceremony, held in the AHRC Nassau Mansion in Brookville, was bittersweet, … Continued
DSP Najoya Stewart’s care and warmth comforts Lido Beach residents Every day, the lives of the children who live at the Children’s Residential Program (CRP) in Lido Beach are filled with creative, engaging, and fun activities, opportunities to learn through … Continued
For the second year in a row, the Parent Association (PA) of the BCCS Children’s Education Center organized an end-of-year carnival for the students and teachers. The carnival brought bounce houses, an ice cream truck, festival games, snacks, and prizes … Continued
A Night We’ll Never Forget The Children’s Education Center Prom, which took place at the AHRC Nassau Mansion on Friday, June 14, was a night to be remembered, Prom Night! “We wanted to give our kids the same experience that … Continued
Sydney Ambrose, a Teacher’s Aide at Brookville Center for Children’s Services’ Barbara C. Wilson Preschool, will be awarded the Blanche Fierstein Scholarship at the 2024 Nassau County Foundation Rose Ball on June 13. The Blanche Fierstein Scholarship was established in … Continued
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Lisa Kaplan, Marcus Avenue Preschool’s Social Worker, planned several activities to engage students, teachers, and staff. Her goal this month was to integrate daily activities that would support teachers and equip them with coping … Continued
On a beautiful and breezy Saturday morning, Noah, and Adrian from House 28 of the Children’s Residential Program (CRP) were accompanied by Direct Support Professionals Monique Tackling and Tahisha Sheriff, and Recreation Coordinator Brandon Lyons on a trip to the … Continued
The Children’s Education Center’s snack cart has evolved from being a cart that rolls from classroom to classroom selling sweet treats to a full-blown snack shop that sets up in the school’s lobby every Friday. Transitional students in the Ed … Continued
Barbara C. Wilson Preschool hosts local author, yoga instructor “Stop, look, and listen,” Barbara C. Wilson (BCW) Preschool teachers and teacher assistants cheered, as the students prepared to welcome children’s yoga and mindfulness teacher Margot Harris, author of the book, … Continued