CTC Alumni Moms speak at NJ Rally for At-Home Care
Fair Lawn, NJ – [May 19, 2026] Advocacy is an important part of the Beyond Graduation Project, and CTC Alumni parents are sharing their stories in support of positive change. Two CTC alumni moms, Jennifer Lorencovitz and Jennifer Boyle, spoke at the New Jersey Rally for At-Home Care. The rally took place at the Trenton […]
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CTC Academy Executive Director visits Legislators in Washington, DC
Fair Lawn, NJ – [May 22, 2026] Anne Ogden, Executive Director of CTC Academy, recently participated in a coordinated advocacy effort in Washington, DC, along with leaders from the National Association for Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC) and New Jersey Association of Special Education Partner Schools (NJASEPS). The coalition championed the rights and needs of […]
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CTC Academy Hosts “Special Legislative Conversations” to Address Critical Nursing Shortage
FAIR LAWN, NJ [MAY 13, 2026] — CTC Academy recently hosted a powerful event, “Special Legislative Conversations,” bringing together families, healthcare providers, and state legislators to shine a light on the devastating Private Duty Nursing (PDN) crisis in New Jersey. The event, marked by emotional testimony and a call for urgent policy reform, centered on […]
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CTC Academy’s 2026 Gala Honors The Vermylens’ – A Legacy of Dedication at Our 32nd Annual Gala – Changed for Good
Fair Lawn, NJ – [February 26, 2026] CTC Academy is proud to announce that we will honor the Vermylen Family and Nancy Barr Vermylen’s Enduring Legacy at our 2026 Gala, Changed for Good, recognizing their longstanding commitment to our students, families, and mission. Board Member Robert Vermylen and his family have demonstrated extraordinary generosity, compassion, […]
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CTC Academy Hosts “Intro to PODD” Training to Strengthen Student Communication
Oakland, NJ – November 12, 2025 — The two-day “Intro to PODD” (Pragmatic Organization Dynamic Display) training, held November 11–12 at CTC Academy’s Oakland campus, was led by Kelly Fonner, a nationally recognized consultant and trainer specializing in assistive technology and augmentative communication. Teachers and therapists from both CTC campuses participated, and registration was opened […]
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High School Senior’s Innovation Helps CTC Students Stay Connected
Fair Lawn, NJ — [November 2025] — High School Senior and aspiring engineer, Ben Gulleyan—son of CTC Academy Teacher, Louise Gulleyan—visited our Fair Lawn Campus last year with an eye toward creating a project that could support CTC students with communication. During his visit, Ben observed that students often had difficulty using their communication devices […]
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Launch of the 75th Anniversary
CTC Academy is thrilled to celebrate 75 years of our mission of enhancing the lives of children and young adults with special needs, and their families, by providing an enriched educational, therapeutic and supportive environment. From How We Started… Recognizing the need for therapy for children with cerebral palsy, Dr. George G. Beaver established a […]
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CTC Academy Celebrates Baseball Day with Special Guests and Support from the New York Mets
Fair Lawn, NJ — [April 2025] — CTC Academy hosted their annual Baseball Day on the field next to campus. Students and staff were joined by their Midland Park Buddies and Kevin Ulmer, Superintendent of Midland Park Schools, for a day of outdoor fun, baseball warm-ups, and games that promoted teamwork and inclusion. As part […]
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CTC Academy’s Free Brunch & Learn Program at Fair Lawn Campus a Resounding Success
CTC Academy recently hosted a free, interactive Brunch & Learn program at its Fair Lawn Campus, designed for local early intervention professionals. Attendees enjoyed the opportunity to network over coffee and treats while engaging in hands-on exploration of AAC devices, pediatric positioning, and mobility equipment with CTC’s AAC specialists and Physical Therapy teams. The unique, […]
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CTC Academy Hosts Holiday Show and Donor Luncheon
Earlier this month, CTC Academy hosted its Holiday Show and Appreciation Luncheon to honor longtime supporters, including the New Jersey Elks Association and other major contributors. The event featured delightful performances by Ms. Danielle’s and Mr. Kyle’s classes, showcasing the students’ talents and spreading holiday cheer. Additionally, students from our S.T.E.P. program organized a Holiday […]
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