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The Bancroft School's Prevention of Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying

Coordinator - Robert Lenherr, Sr. Director/Principal
Phone: 856-524-7237

Specialist - Jackelyn Cohen, School Psychologist
Phone: 856-524-7260

When listening to emergency closings, please listen for the Bancroft School emergency closing number 622.

Welcome to The Bancroft School's web site. There are plenty of resources available for families and guardians, so we hope you will take the time to browse the site and let us know what we can do to make it better.

Immediate openings for new students available. For more information and to apply, please contact Mrs. Patricia Reid by phone at 856-524-7453 or by email at preid@bnh.org.

60 Minutes- CBS News

The attachment below is a 60 Minutes segment about the use of iPads with children and teens with Autism. It's worth watching!!

60 minutes segment the use of iPads with children and teens with.htm

Register now!

A renowned expert on transition planning for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities will give a special presentation at Bancroft next month.

Dr. David Holmes will present “Raising a child with special needs… A Lifetime of Transitions” on Tuesday, May 8, at 7 pm, in the Farrington Building on Bancroft’s Haddonfield Campus. Please register by Wednesday, May 2, with Misty Simmons at (856) 524-7409 or msimmons@bnh.org.

For more details on this event, please click here.

On Friday, April 13, 2012 one of our students aired on Action News (6abc) with regards to "iPad apps helping area teens with disabilities". Below is a link that has both video and written version of the piece:

http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/health&id=8619929

KYW radio segment on Bancroft’s iPad workshops
aired on March 3, 2012

Our new series of free workshops on the iPad was featured recently on Philadelphia's KYW newsradio 1060 AM and its affiliated website.

The MP3 file below contains two versions of the story, which aired every hour or so on March 3 on KYW 1060 AM.

You can even download the piece to your smartphone in order to share it: Simply attach the file to an email and email it to yourself.

KYW ipadworkshops_3.3.2012.mp3

iPAD TRAININGS

Parents, educators, child study team members and others are invited to Bancroft's free workshops on the iPad and other assistive technology, to help students and adults with disabilities.

Upcoming workshops:
May 23 | Apps that Support Functional Independence
June 13 & 14 | Apps that Support Individuals with Brain Injury

To register for one or more sessions, email Beth Greer at bgreer@bnh.org or call Sherri Reid at 856.524.7020.

Please see attached flyer for additional information.

iPad Workshops.pdf

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"Little Butterflies" inclusive daycare - now open!

For more information, or to arrange a tour, please call Pat Reid, Admissions Specialist at 1-800-774-5516.

Please see attached "Little Butterflies" fact sheet.

Little Butterflies Fact Sheet.pdf

The Bancroft School is pleased to announce.....

The Bancroft Transition Program

at Camden County College

Launching September 2011

For more information, please contact Rob Sandusky, Supervisor by email at rsandusky@bnh.org or Donna Vukicevich, Administrative Assistant to the Principal by email at dvukicevich@bnh.org.

Bancroft at VPF News

Box Tops and Campbell's Labels at VPF

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, May 19

Early Education

WALK NOW FOR AUTISM SPEAKS

8am - Registration, Resource Fair
10 am - Walk Start - 11th Annual Southern NJ Walk

Bishop's Gate Corporate Center, Mount Laurel, NJ
Register Online: www.WalkNowForAutismSpeaks.org/SouthernNewJersey

Sunday, May 20

Haddonfield

Prom

Marian House in Cherry Hill
6:30pm - 9:00pm

Monday, May 21

Bancroft at VPF

Bancroft School Spirit Week at Voorhees Pediatric Facility

The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility is celebrating their annual spirit week for our staff May 21st-25th.

Friday, May 25

Bancroft at VPF

The Bancroft School at Voorhees Pediatric Facility Inservice Day

No school for students.

Monday, May 28

Bancroft at VPF

Memorial Day - School Closed

Haddonfield

Memorial Day - School Closed

Saturday, May 19, 2012

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