Thanks to a generous gift from Donna and Robert Kennedy, our families and staff have access to Laurie Berkner's Valentines Day Concert! Click here to learn more!
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Uncovering Specialness
Gillen Brewer School is a family-oriented, 12-month, special education program for children ages 2.8 to 10
years old who have a wide variety of language-based and non-verbal learning disabilities. We provide an
integrated, developmentally appropriate, academic-therapeutic program that includes speech and language
therapy, occupational therapy, counseling, and social groups.
News
Our students went on their first virtual field trip to Carnegie Hall as part of their Musical Explorers program. Click here to learn more about the program and field trip!
Join Gillen Brewer at the Parents League Special Needs School Virtual Fair on Wednesday, February 3rd from 1:00-1:30 PM! Learn more and register.
Join us on either Tuesday, January 26th or Thursday, February 11th, from 6:30-8:30 PM for a free Life After EI workshop with Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support. Click here for more information and to RSVP!
Thank you to ALL who participated in the GBS Inaugural Virtual 5K! Check out our video for some family and staff highlights.
Watch our Annual Appeal Video to learn firsthand from our families and staff about makes Gillen Brewer such a unique place for children with special needs, especially during these challenging times.
Join us on either Thursday, December 3rd or Tuesday, December 8th, from 6:30-8:30 PM for a free Life After EI workshop with Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support. Click here for more information and to RSVP!
Gillen Brewer In a Year
- 500,000
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Minutes are collectively read by students to reach the goal of our Rockin' Readers program while developing a lifelong love of reading
- Hybrid
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Students alternate weeks of in-person and at-home learning, visit our COVID-19 Response page to learn more.
- 85%
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Students participating in-person learning, while 15% fully remote through At-Home Learning Program
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Staff members, including our own team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists uncover the specialness in every child
