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Sibling Story: Ralph and Christian

“My Brother Ralph” by Christian Paglinawan

Staff Spotlight: Teaching Assistant Amanda Edwards 

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Teaching Assistant Amanda Edwards wants everyone to know how capable her students are.   

Joelle Builds Strong Bonds with Eden Staff

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Joelle has been with Eden for almost 40 years. She joined the Day Program in 1986 and moved into an Eden residence in 1992.

Staff Spotlight: Job Coach Beth KopKash

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Beth KopKash has been teaching for over 25 years, and the camaraderie she found at the Eden School is second to none.   

Eden Autism Teacher Ken Dorfman Creates a Lasting Legacy

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For Ken Dorfman, being a teacher at Eden Autism is more than just a job — it’s his passion. Dorfman joined Eden in 1981, and he has been an integral […]

Sammy Shares His Eden Experience

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Sammy shares his Eden experience in a letter to Eden families and friends!

Staff Spotlight: Director of Residential Services Edyta Zak-Burns

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When Edyta Zak-Burns reflects on her career, her favorite time was spent working in the group homes.

Staff Spotlight: Head Teacher Rachel Stanley

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The most rewarding part of Rachel Stanley’s job is the little moments — a student completing self-care or life skills independently.

Staff Spotlight: Director of Speech & Language Services Christine DeHart  

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Christine DeHart joined Eden in 2000, working at Wawa House before working her way up to become Director of Speech & Language Services.

Extended Day Program Brings Classroom Skills to Community

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When the Eden School day ends each afternoon, the fun is just beginning for students in the Extended Day Program (EDP).  

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Adult Services Staff and Participates recently wor Adult Services Staff and Participates recently wore pink to the day centers in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🩷
Thank you to our top 5 Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Wa Thank you to our top 5 Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk fundraising teams! 

🥇 Andrew's Entourage
🥈 Team Berkowsky
🥉 Team Matty
🩷 Ivy Strong
💚 Windrows Wonders

Combined, these teams raised over $76,000 to support individuals with autism!
We want to thank some people who helped make this We want to thank some people who helped make this year's race extra special. 

Sam, a former Eden School student and current Adult Day participant, sang the National Anthem before the race.

Our Race Director, Paola Silva Barajas, helped plan the event and made sure everything ran smoothly on race morning — all before running the race herself!

Plainsboro Mayor Edmund Yates gave some words of encouragement to runners before they took off. 

We are so grateful to everyone who supported the Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk!
Thank you to all of our Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/W Thank you to all of our Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk runners, walkers, volunteers, sponsors, and donors. You helped raise over $172,000 to support lifespan services for children and adults with autism!
Thank you to RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. for sponsor Thank you to RMR Wealth Builders, Inc. for sponsoring the Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk packet pickup! 

The big race is just three days away! Sign up before Sunday and save $5. Visit the link in our bio to register.
There is just ONE WEEK until the Eden Autism 5K & There is just ONE WEEK until the Eden Autism 5K & Fun Run/Walk!

This year's race will have:
🏆 Awards for top 5K runners
🎈 Balloon animals & face painting
☕ Coffee & pastries
🛍️ Door prizes
🏃 A community coming together to support individuals with autism!

Visit the link in our bio to register!
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