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The Power of Movement

March 8, 2021

The benefits of exercise are well-known, including stronger muscles, better coordination, more flexibility, and improved confidence and self-esteem. All students and adult participants at the Center have an individualized exercise and movement routine as part of their daily schedule. “There …

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Easing into a New Routine: Adult Program Reopens

July 20, 2020

The reopening of the Adult Program in mid-July was marked by virtual hugs and elbow bumps as we welcomed back more than half of our adult participants to the Center. While observing necessary safety precautions, both participants and staff are …

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Graduation 2020: Reasons to be Thankful

June 10, 2020

Although the outdoor venue was different, Saint Catherine Academy Graduation 2020 was no less joyful for this year’s graduates, Ronald Scott and Elise Hilton. The two were celebrated in a ceremony at the Center with immediate family, staff, and a …

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Our Community is Staying Together While We Are Apart

April 14, 2020

After the first week of “school at home,” Philip, an Academy student, opened his living room window and called out the name of every person he knew, then exclaimed, “Where are you?!” Philip’s question embodies the need we all feel …

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Adult Program Celebrates 5th Anniversary

March 10, 2020

March 2020 marks the fifth year of the Adult Program at Saint Catherine Center. Shortly after coming on board as Executive Director in 2008, Helen Burland recognized the need for quality programming for young adults after they completed a school …

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The Joy of Reading: Library Volunteers Make Stories Come Alive

February 18, 2020

“When we started the Library Program back in 2008, the idea was for the children to experience and enjoy books read out loud and learn to feel comfortable in a library,” said volunteer Virginia Dwyer-Aoyama. “Going to the local library …

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A Very Special Christmas Story

January 9, 2020

On December 20th, the gym at Saint Catherine Center was filled with family and friends eager to watch our Saint Catherine Academy students enact the annual Christmas Pageant. This year’s production, “A Cousins’ Christmas,” was written by former Academy teacher …

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The Great Gift of Just Being a Child of God: Center Hosts Mass Celebrating People with Special Needs

November 21, 2019

More than 150 family members and friends gathered on Sunday, November 17th, at Holy Cross Church in Fairfield for the annual Mass Celebrating People with Special Needs, hosted by Saint Catherine Center. In his homily, Most Reverend Frank J. Caggiano …

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Keeping the Vision Clear: 20th Anniversary Mass Celebration

September 24, 2019

Bright sunflowers and smiling faces helped to transform the gym into a sanctuary at Saint Catherine Center as more than 125 students and their families, faculty, staff, and friends gathered together on September 22 to celebrate 20 years of service …

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Looking Beyond Ourselves: 20th Anniversary Joy & Gratitude Dinner

June 14, 2019

It was an extraordinary evening on June 9, 2019, as more than 320 friends, family, and supporters of Saint Catherine Center gathered at Fairfield University to celebrate 20 years of providing a faith-based education for children with special needs. After …

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