MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Support Our Classrooms

At Clare Woods Academy, our teachers and support staff go above and beyond to create meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that help every student thrive. You can make a difference by helping fulfill classroom needs through one of the options below.  

No matter how you choose to give, your support directly enriches our students’ education and empowers our teachers to continue their incredible work every day.

P1 Classroom

Ms. Jennifer Cihlar

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P1.5 Classroom

Ms. Ashley Moreno

P2 Classroom

Miss Sarah Bailey

P2.5 Classroom

Ms. Aruna Maddi

P3 Classroom

Ms. Keri Shillington

I1 Classroom

Mr. Nick Maczek 

I2 Classroom

Mr. Kevin Lancor

LS2 Classroom

Mr. Shane Dickinson

LS3 Classroom

Ms. Sneha Hathi

LS4 Classroom

Ms. Nicole Allen

LS5 Classroom

Ms. Rachel Smith

H1 Classroom

Ms. Kristen Doty

H2 Classroom

Ms. Julie Sokup

H3 Classroom

Mr. James Rowe

Speech Therapy

Ms. Melissa Gregory, Ms. Nida Rahman

Occupational Therapy

Ms. Kristin Denault, Ms. Sheila Tito,
Ms. Colleen Ungurean

Counseling

Ms. La Ratini and Ms. Alex Bull

Art Therapy

Ms. Elise McCarter

Art Education

Ms. Sara Dickinson

Music Education

Teacher

Physical Education

Mr. Eddie Kagel

Nurse

Nurse Hannah

Adult Day Program

Ms. Sarah Weber

Transition & Vocational Program

Miss Kris Martinez

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Amazon Wish Lists

Each classroom/student support team has an Amazon Wish List filled with specific items that support daily learning—such as sensory tools, art supplies, books, and classroom materials. Every item you donate directly supports our teachers and students in their day-to-day activities. (Please note: Amazon Wish List purchases are not tax-deductible.)

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Adopt-A-Classroom

Looking to make a lasting impact? A donation to our Adopt-A-Classroom fund supports experiences and needs that go beyond what’s available on Amazon—such as community-based learning trips (like grocery store visits or restaurant outings), classroom technology updates, and specialized instructional resources. Contributions to this fund are fully tax-deductible and help our teachers create even more enriching learning opportunities. 

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Donation

Your support helps create pathways to education, independence, community, and lifelong growth for individuals of all abilities.

Together, we can ensure that every person has the opportunity to grow, belong, and achieve.