Meeting the Mascots
Checking out colleges is an exciting adventure for Elmcrest students. This month the academic roads led “due north,” to SUNY Canton and another day, another trip, southeast to SUNY Morrisville. Up north, the youth learned about SUNY Canton’s academic programming. They spoke with professors and had a literal “taste” of college life with lunch in Read More »
Syracuse to Tampa Bay
The boys in Cottage #1 recently met football fame first-hand. Cottage #1 Shift Supervisor Myzjala Battle invited her friend SirVocea Dennis to speak to the boys at Elmcrest. SirVocea “Voss,” visited the campus and shared his path from CBA in Syracuse to Tampa Bay. “Voss” grew up in Syracuse, became a star offensive player at Read More »
Down to Earth
Earth Day did not pass unnoticed at Elmcrest. Residents worked alongside staff to clean-up the outside grounds from the remnants of winter. Lots of helpers soon had the Elmcrest surroundings neat and orderly. Cottage 7 dedicated their labors to helping beautify the landscape for the future. They planted wildflowers that promise to deliver beauty and Read More »
The Word is Acceptance
The staff at Elmcrest’s Early Education program showed their support for people with autism during Autism Awareness Month in April. T-shirts that read “Be Kind” and “I Wear Blue for Autism Awareness,” were worn proudly by staff. Autism is a developmental disability that affects the way people experience the world. This may include differences in Read More »
