by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator When our alumni enter their neighborhood schools, they typically have a team of staff members who support them. The most important support person for …
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So often in movies and TV people with hearing loss experience tragedy due to their deafness. But people who know Child’s Voice, our students, and our families know that there are so many opportunities for joy and success in the worlds of people with hearing loss.
Child’s Voice graduate Tessa Brannigan, a west suburban high school sophomore, is excelling as a competitive ice skater and budding advocate for children with hearing loss.
by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator Learning in a large group is something that can be challenging for students with hearing loss. In Self-Advocacy class, our students spend several weeks …
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It has been such a joy to have all of the students and families back in the building for a few solid weeks. Their smiles, laughter, and even helping them through tears is why I love coming to work every day.
by Carrie Jackiewicz, Special Services Coordinator Communication Repair Strategies are one part of the curriculum we use to teach self-advocacy skills at Child’s Voice. These strategies are important for our …
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We recently caught up with Taylor Knapp, Child’s Voice class of 2001. Taylor graduated from Maine South in Park Ridge. He attended Central Michigan University and Oakton College before he …
As the School Principal, Rich is responsible for the daily operations of our School Program. Rich spent seven years teaching middle school gifted, special education and English language learners English/Language Arts. He also spent five years as an assistant principal.
It has been such a joy to have all of the students and families back in the building for a few solid weeks. Their smiles, laughter, and even helping them through tears is why I love coming to work every day.
Join us on Monday, June 17, 2024 to play an expanded 27 hole game at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton! Sponsorships, foursomes, and individual golfer spots will go on sale …