Halpern Education Center A Photo Tour for Families

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Halpern Education Center A Photo Tour for Families

Halpern Education Center A Photo Tour for Families

Welcome to Halpern Educational Center, at 695 Bay Road in Webster, is a New

Welcome to Halpern Educational Center, at 695 Bay Road in Webster, is a New York State Education Department (NYSED) and Office of Mental Health (OMH) licensed Day Treatment Program. Main Office and welcoming area (right) Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 2

Learning Spaces Library entrance and classroom hallway (right) The Library/Media Center (left) also serves

Learning Spaces Library entrance and classroom hallway (right) The Library/Media Center (left) also serves as the computer lab for group research projects and assignments. Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 3

Classroom Learning Classroom size: • 6 Students • 1 Teacher • 2 Teaching Assistants

Classroom Learning Classroom size: • 6 Students • 1 Teacher • 2 Teaching Assistants Grade levels served: 7 through 12 Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 4

Music & Art Education Special Area classes include an Art Room (above) and a

Music & Art Education Special Area classes include an Art Room (above) and a Music Room (right) Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 5

Physical Education & Recreation The Fitness Room (left) helps students expand their coping skills

Physical Education & Recreation The Fitness Room (left) helps students expand their coping skills via the use of physical fitness and weight training techniques. The Gymnasium (right) is used for PE, basketball games and graduation ceremonies. Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 6

Comfort Room Halpern’s Comfort Room (left) is a prescribed and timelimited proactive intervention that

Comfort Room Halpern’s Comfort Room (left) is a prescribed and timelimited proactive intervention that aligns with the principals of Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT). The room is designed to foster mindfulness. Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 7

Supporting Students and Families Students and families meet in the Nursing Office (left) for

Supporting Students and Families Students and families meet in the Nursing Office (left) for psychiatric consultations and medication management. The Conference/Family Meeting Room (right) is used for treatment team meetings, CSE discussions, team conferences and intake meetings. Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 8

Join the Hillside Family • Youth can be referred to Halpern by their district’s

Join the Hillside Family • Youth can be referred to Halpern by their district’s Committee on Special Education (CSE) after they are classified as meeting the criteria for needing special education services. • The Day Treatment program provides ongoing clinical support including individual, group and family therapy in addition to therapeutic behavior support. • For more information, please contact Hillside’s Service Integration department at (585) 256 -7500. Thank You! Hillside | Halpern Education Center Virtual Tour 9