Number of Participants: 100
Hours Donated: 1
Value of Time Served: $845
Event Type: Children & Youth
Sport: Schools
Date: April 5, 2019
Location:
East Islip
NY, USA
About:
Students at Islip’s Wing Elementary School wrapped up Autism Awareness Week with an April 5 parade around the building, promoting inclusion and self-determination for all. During the days prior, each student participated in activities revolving around the awareness and acceptance of all students, guided by teacher Nicole Howley and school psychologist Nancy Sferrazza. The building was filled both inside and outside with symbols showing support during Autism Awareness Month.