Summer at PACTT means beach days and water play! Here are some of our high schoolers splashing around at the beach and enjoying the sand:
A great day for a BBQ!
Today's annual (not-quite) end-of-year celebration BBQ was a grand success! Thanks to all the parents and friends who joined us for the party - even some of our CILA buddies stopped by. We are so proud of all our students and teams, and their accomplishments this year!
Last but not least ...
Just before we left for June break, we celebrated our last graduation of the year.
Congratulations, Miss Abby - we are SO proud of you!!
Kicking off the last day of the regular school year!
More graduation celebration!
Congratulations, Graduate!
Today's was the first of three Graduation Fridays here at PACTT. Our happy graduate celebrated with his friends, family and teachers. Congratulations, Tim - we are very proud of you!!
Field Day!
The weather finally agreed to cooperate, and we had a beautiful Field Day today
Thank you, Parents!
Many thanks to all our PACTT school and voc north parents for sponsoring, coordinating and serving today's lunchtime FEAST! Our teaching teams felt completely spoiled - which is precisely what we hoped for!!
HS1: Hanging out at Common Cup
We celebrate our exceptional school team!
Sensory Room: A place to explore, calm, relax
Thanks to a generous grant from The Special Kids Foundation, plus a lot of patience and elbow grease, we have a brand new sensory space. Students have begun exploring the new additions, which include a soothing color-changing lighted cube, bubble tube and cause/effect toys, as well as several comfortable and squishy places to relax.
Check out these happy students exploring the space:
Art Club: Group Effort
This week's art club time focused on collaborative work:
Rain or shine ...
Gray skies or not, we're always ready for a community adventure.
Today's destination? The local bakery.
Spring has Sprung!
Our HS1 class took advantage of Friday's sunshiney day, and headed out to the park.
A visit to Gross Pointe Lighthouse
Say Cheese!
College Exploration: Elmhurst
Two of our students had the opportunity to visit Elmhurst College's Learning and Success Academy this week, learn more about their program, and explore their beautiful campus.
Wear your PACTT Spirit!
PACTT's annual school Spirit Sale is underway! For all the details, and to order t-shirts (long- and short-sleeved), visit www.pactt.org/spirit.
This year's design:
Three cheers for our Special Olympics athletes!
PACTT student athletes participated in Special Olympics Illinois' MATP games today. We are proud of all our students! (Click the picture for a closer look.)
Spirit Week: Door Decorating Contest
Which classroom would you declare the winner?
Spirit Week: The Wearin' of the Green
It's Green Day here for Spirit Week - for St. Patrick's Day, of course. Here are some pics of our HS1 students and team, joining in the fun: