Ivy Street School Awards Ceremony 2009
The Ivy Street School held its annual Awards Ceremony June 25, to honor graduating, transitioning, and current students. The ceremony was held out in Mason Square on Ivy Street, followed by a celebratory picnic dinner for all students, staff, and families.
Ivy Street School Program Director Ron Allen led the program, which began with a motivating speech to students and thank you to Friends of Ivy Street partners by MAB CEO Barbara Salisbury. Students presented the community employer awards to:
- Debra Nickerson - Les Petits Nursery School
- Jean Doherty - Brookline Senior Center
- Jay Gordon - Bodega
- Sally Naish - Light and Shade Garden Design
- Stephen Cocuzzo and Maria Evangelinellis - Leonard Stephen Salon
Ron then honored the matriculating graduates and presented individual student awards to each student for their personal successes in the past school year. Greg Whipple, Motor Development Coordinator & Ivy Street Hawks Coach recognized the student athletes that participated on the Ivy Street Hawks Special Olympics Team this year, thanking families who offered support for the team. Congratulations to all the students, staff, and families for their hard work in 2009!
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"I’ve learned how to do things that I never knew how to do before. I try hard to stay focused and give 100% effort because I have goals for myself, to go to college or to get a job. I want to try new things."
- Josh
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