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Past Events

Feb 6

Graduation Options for Students with IEPs (Feb 6)

6:00pm-7:30pm , Green Chimneys Brewster Campus
400 Doansburg Road, Brewster, NY 10509

Ross Hall, Room 709

Join us for an informative workshop for the special needs community as we examine graduation and exiting options for students with disabilities. Topics to be discussed: 4+1 Pathway Appeal process Local diploma options Superintendent Determination Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Commencement Credential Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential Presented by The Putnam Transition Consortium and […]
Nov 6

Utilizing Nature-Based Programs to Provide Sensory and Self-Regulation Strategies for Children (Nov 6)

8:30am-3:30pm , The Leir Retreat Center, Inc.
220 Branchville Road
Ridgefield, CT 06877

Nature has a calming effect on most of us, and many of us seek nature and animals to comfort us when we are in distress or sad. How does this help children who have difficulty in the school environment?  The Sam and Myra Ross Institute will host a one-day symposium to address sensory and self-regulation challenges […]
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Meet Our Animals
gyr

Gyrfalcon

Crowned the best for falconry in medieval times, gyrfalcons were once reserved for kings. As the largest falcon in the world, with exquisite plumage ranging from bright white to deep charcoal, gyrs are revered for their powerful skill of flight. Their long wings make hunting waterfowl from 3,000-feet-high a feasible and fantastical feat. This falcon was flown in the sport of falconry for several years.