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April 12, 2018 Volume 3, Issue 8 Monroe Township SPECIAL EDition See bottom of newsletter for flyer information on: April 15, 2018 Rowan’s Applied Behavior Analysis Club Youth Event Day April 16, 2018 Free Community Workshop – Everyday Signs Tall Pines Day Camp 1349 Sykesville Road, Williamstown NJ (856) 262- 3900 Open House Dates: March 17, April 21, and May 19 Camp runs Monday June 25 to Friday august 17 (closed for 4 th of july) o Drop off is at 9:25am with pick up at 3:40pm o Extended hours are available for parents who work early or late on a consistent basis (drop off no earlier than 7:30 pick up no later than 5:30) Transportation is not available during extended hours. Discounts are available for new families, siblings attending during the same year, if you refer a friend and/or opting out of transportation. The cost of this camp is broken down by weeks with three weeks being the minimum and eight weeks being the maximum. Camp Squankum (856) 728-1372 Open House Dates: March 12, April 16, and May 14 Camp runs from Monday June 25 th -Friday August 17 th . o Camp hours are 9:00am to 4:00 pm extended hours are available from 7:00am to 8:45am and 4:15pm to 6:00 pm at an additional fee of $30.00 per week Fee: Camp Squankum runs for a total of eight weeks however campers are able to register for which ever amount of weeks works best with their families busy summer schedules. Camp Squankum costs $155 per week with the additional fee if taking advantage of the extended hours. Campers are to bring their own lunch to camp every day with the exception of Fridays when lunch will be provided. Campers are given two camp t-shirts in addition to a back pack and water bottle. Campers must wear their t-shirts and bring their back packs and water bottles everyday. John Lee Bersh, Ed.D., DABSP, Supervisor of Special Services John T. Gryckiewicz, Supervisor of Child Study Next Edition around May 14 th Special Edition to the SPECIAL Edition…With Extended Winter-Time to Consider Warm Weather Options By: Heather M. Davison, M.Ed., Joseph F. Mollo, Ed.S., Jillian M. Plavchak, M.S., CCC-SLP and Lauren Rosetti, Ed.S. Summer Fun In and Around Monroe Township!!

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Page 1: Monroe Township SPECIAL EDition · -Special Abilities Night at Diggerland USA When: 4/27; 10/5 This Event provides a fun, judgment-free evening for individuals with special needs

Apri l 12, 2018

Vo lume 3, I ssue 8

Monroe Township SPECIAL EDition

See bottom of newsletter for flyer information on:

April 15, 2018 Rowan’s Applied Behavior Analysis Club Youth Event Day April 16, 2018 Free Community Workshop – Everyday Signs

Tall Pines Day Camp

1349 Sykesville Road, Williamstown NJ (856) 262-3900

Open House Dates: March 17, April 21, and May 19

Camp runs Monday June 25 to Friday august 17 (closed for 4th of july)

o Drop off is at 9:25am with pick up at 3:40pm

o Extended hours are available for parents who work early or late on a consistent basis (drop off no earlier than 7:30 pick up no later than 5:30)

Transportation is not available during extended hours. Discounts are available for new families, siblings attending during the same year, if you refer a friend and/or opting out of transportation. The cost of this camp is broken down by weeks with three weeks being the minimum and eight weeks being the maximum.

Camp Squankum

(856) 728-1372

Open House Dates: March 12, April 16, and May 14

Camp runs from Monday June 25th -Friday August 17th.

o Camp hours are 9:00am to 4:00 pm extended hours are available from 7:00am to 8:45am and 4:15pm to 6:00 pm at an additional fee of $30.00 per week

Fee: Camp Squankum runs for a total of eight weeks however campers are able to register for which ever amount of weeks works best with their families busy summer schedules.

Camp Squankum costs $155 per week with the additional fee if taking advantage of the extended hours.

Campers are to bring their own lunch to camp every day with the exception of Fridays when lunch will be provided. Campers are given two camp t-shirts in addition to a back pack and water bottle. Campers must wear their t-shirts and bring their back packs and

water bottles everyday.

John Lee Bersh, Ed.D. , DABSP, Superv i sor o f Specia l Serv i ces

John T. Gryck iewicz, Superv i sor o f Ch i ld S tudy

Next Edition around

May 14th

Special Edition to the SPECIAL Edition…With Extended Winter-Time to Consider Warm Weather Options

By: Heather M. Davison, M.Ed., Joseph F. Mollo, Ed.S., Jillian M. Plavchak, M.S., CCC-SLP and Lauren Rosetti, Ed.S.

Summer Fun In and Around Monroe Township!!

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UA Washington Township 14

121 Tuckahoe Road Sewell, NJ

My Way Matinee screenings are fun for everyone,

giving audiences the chance to sing, dance and

shout during the film. All showtimes for the sensory-

friendly screenings begin at 10:30 a.m., for the

special ticket price of $6.50 plus tax.

visit www.regmovies.com/mywaymatinee

Incredibles 2- Saturday June 16th Hotel Transylvania 3- Saturday July 14th Christopher Robin- Saturday August 4th

Adventure Aquarium

1 Rivers ide Dr, Camden, NJ.

Adventure Aquar ium has c lassroom lessons designed just for kids with special needs.

The aquar ium offers two options:

I Am A Seastar and Terr i f ic Turt les.

The c lasses are relaxed and encourage movement and vocals . L ive animals are present in both, but only the I Am A Seastar c lass inv i tes s tudents to touch them.

Fun Events

A free bowling program for kids.

2 games fee per day. Pay for shoe

rental.

https://www.kidsbowlfree.com/ A free roller skating program

https://kidsskatefree.com/

doesn’t include skate rental. Touch-a-Truck in Hammonton

Aug 26, 2018

204 Bellevue Ave Hammonton, NJ 08037

Diggerland -SAMBULANCE Safety Squad are hosting the third

annual Touch-a-Truck event to benefit the special needs community!

When: Saturday, September 8th 9:00 AM

– 12:00 PM This event is open to the public and free to attend. Touch-a-Truck will take place outside the main entrance gates to Diggerland USA. Admission into the park and access to the Diggerland rides and attractions still requires a separate admission ticket -Special Abilities Night at Diggerland USA

When: 4/27; 10/5

This Event provides a fun, judgment-free evening for individuals with special needs to enjoy with their family and friends. DiggerlandUSA is a construction theme park in South Jersey offering full-size construction equipment for guests to dig, drive and ride. Special Abilities Night at Diggerland, or SAND, is offered to the community at a significantly reduced rate and is designed with the unique challenges of individuals with special needs in mind. The goal is to provide a comfortable evening that allows individuals to have fun and network with other families.

Deptford Skating Center When: 6/9 11:00am-1:00pm

Special Needs Events at Deptford Skating Center offer an opportunity for individuals with special needs of all ages to enjoy a skating adventure and so much more with their family and friends. These unique experiences ensure equal access to all the fun and games!

Sahara Sam’s When 5/18 & 11/9

Special Needs Events at Sahara Sam’s Oasis provide fun, judgment-free evenings at the indoor water park for individuals with special needs to enjoy with their family and friends. Special Evenings at Sam’s, or S.E.A.S., are offered to the community at a significantly reduced rate and are designed with the unique challenges of special needs individuals in mind. Our goal is to provide a comfortable evening that allows individuals to have fun and network with other families.

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Summer Fun in Storybook Land: Sunday July 8th: 21st Annual Classic Car Show! Classic Car Owners will show their cars from 11:00AM - 4:00PM.

Saturday July 14th: Storybook Land’s 63rd Birthday! Birthday Parade, Character Meet and Greet, Face Painting. Parade begins at 12:00PM, meet & greet, face

painting runs 12:00PM - 4:00PM. Saturday July 21st: Christmas in July! Santa & Mrs. Claus will stop in for their summer visit 12:00PM - 4:00PM. Saturday July 28th: Pirate Adventure Day! Meet and Greet with characters. Go on a treasure hunt! Pirate costumes “arrr” welcome! Available 12:00PM - 4:00PM.

Saturday August 4th: Princess Tea Party! Dress in your best princess costume and join your favorite princess for “tea” 12:00PM - 4:00PM.

2018 GRAND SUMMER THEATER CAMP SIX WEEKS FOR ONLY $500 Once Upon a Mattress, Jr Ages 8—11 Begins June 18, 2018 PIPPIN Ages 12—18 Begins June 25, 2018 Our theater camp is an intensive six week program in the summer for your children. Your child will get training in auditioning, stage presence, voice, dance, and the technical aspects of live theater. Watch your child’s talent and self-esteem grow as trained professionals work with them daily from Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 3 pm. (If there are a lot of snow days and the children do not get out of school on time then the dates are subject to change and we will notify you. We will not give refunds if we have to change the dates.) The first five weeks of camp will be during the day Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 3 pm. The last week of camp will be in the evening for dress rehearsals and performances. The age restrictions are firm for our camps. Your child must be 8 years old by the start of camp for the Once Upon a Mattress, Jr. camp and 12 for the Pippin camp. Also, if the child has already graduated high school they are no longer eligible to register. We do not accept seniors that will graduate in May or June of 2018.

The Grand Theater http://www.roadcompany.com/youth-theater.html 405 S. Main Street Williamstown, New Jersey 08094 Do Re Mi Beginners (Ages 4-7) Instructor: Philomena Ross Does your child like to sing? Do they enjoy listening and moving to the music? Join our fun music class for the younger musician. The class will include, singing with movement, playing some rhythm instruments and starting the basics of music theory all while having fun! Time: Mondays (6 weeks) 4pm – 4:45 pm, $100 Dates: Spring Semester – April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14 Theatre Games for Young Actors (Ages 7-12) Instructor: Carol Murphy Improvisation techniques are essential to every actor to increase creativity, imagination, and cooperation. Students will engage in interactive theatrical games and activities to develop essential theatrical skills such as focus, creativity, and cooperation as they engage in this exciting and fun-filled course. Come out and play! Time: Saturdays (6 weeks) 10am – 11am, $125 Dates: Spring Semester – April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12

Monroe Township Library 713 Marsha Avenue Williamstown, NJ 08094 http://www.monroetpl.org 1-856-629-1212 Children's Reference Desk ext. 204 For information on Children's story times, registration for children's programs and scheduling school tours.

The Wetlands Institute Stone Harbor Blvd Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey The Wetlands will be running all day summer events from June 12th until Labor Day weekend. Visit their website for more information. https://wetlandsinstitute.org/visit-us/programs-activities/summer-happenings/

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Monroe Township Youth Street

Hockey

Terry Bannister

[email protected]

http://leaguelineup.com/contactfor

m.asp?url=monroehockey&id=524068

Monroe Township Braves Football &

Cheerleading

Frank Kopa (Football)

(215) 416-4851

www.mtbraves.com

Lavonne Waugh (Cheerleading)

(856) 883-7299

Monroebravescheerleading@yahoo.

com

S.J. Braves Travel Baseball Bob Hoban www.leaguelineup.com/sjbraves Monroe Township Little League Nick Fortunato 856-728-2683 P.O.BOX 242 Williamstown, NJ 08094 www.mtlittleleague.com

Monroe Township Flag Football Joe DiPietropolo — 856-535-5459 George Hand — 856-336-8118 [email protected] www.mtflag.com

Monroe Township Youth Soccer

Edward Walto

[email protected]

www.mtys.org

Monroe Township Youth

Basketball

Tre Hailey 609-304-1874

[email protected]

www.mtyb.net

Monroe Township Youth Soccer

Edward Walto

[email protected]

www.mtys.org

Monroe Township Youth

Basketball

Tre Hailey 609-304-1874

[email protected]

www.mtyb.net

Local Sports

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Presented by: Courtney Schoettle This workshop is open to professionals, parents, and community members. “Everyday Signs” will introduce...

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