Shrub Oak International School Students Join Unified Bowling League for All Abilities

At Shrub Oak International School, we are constantly seeking new opportunities to foster inclusivity, teamwork, and personal growth for our students. We are thrilled to announce our participation in the Putnam County Unified Bowling League, a league that welcomes individuals of all abilities to come together, learn, and enjoy the sport of bowling in a […]
A Tasty Lesson in Food Substitutes at Shrub Oak International School: Tofu or Eggs?

This past Foodie Wednesday the spotlight was on tofu, and the results were nothing short of inspiring. Shrub Oak International School students and staff embarked on a culinary journey to create a vegan recipe so delicious that even the most skeptical among us were left rethinking their stance on tofu. It was a day that […]
Staying Safe in the Extreme Cold: Tips for Autistic and Disabled Loved Ones

As winter brings extreme cold to our area, it is crucial to take proactive measures to keep autistic or disabled loved ones safe and comfortable. At Shrub Oak International School, we understand the challenges that extreme weather can pose for individuals with unique needs, and we strive to create a supportive environment that prioritizes safety. […]
Sunday Dance Parties at Shrub Oak International School

At Shrub Oak International School, our Recreation Tam has found a new way to bring joy to our students through weekly dance parties in the Hub, our communal activity and game room in the school. Every Sunday afternoon, the Hub transforms into a lively space filled with laughter, music, and activity, providing students with an […]
Shrub Oak International School Provides Students with Real-World Lessons at the Grocery Store

Every Friday, Shrub Oak International School’s Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) class ventures into the community for a hands-on learning experience that helps prepare students for real-world responsibilities. With shopping lists in hand, Shrub Oak students head to the local grocery store, ready to tackle the week’s assignment: gathering the ingredients for the upcoming […]
A Festive Feast for the Goats at Shrub Oak International School

It’s that time of year again at Shrub Oak International School, where holiday celebrations extend to every corner of our campus—even the Shrub Oak farm. Once the festive lights have dimmed and the ornaments have been carefully packed away, our goats eagerly await their unique tradition: feasting on Christmas trees. While many might see these […]
A Celebration of Creativity and Joy at Shrub Oak International School: Winter Showcase

The Shrub Oak International School Art and Music Winter Showcase was a beautiful celebration of creativity and talent, bringing together students, families, and staff to support and applaud our students’ exceptional achievements. The event was a true testament to the artistic and musical talent of our students, offering a festive atmosphere filled with warmth, joy, […]
Shrub Oak International School Celebrates Hanukkah Flavors with Foodie Wednesday

At Shrub Oak International School, Foodie Wednesday is one of our favorite ways to explore new flavors, celebrate traditions, and come together as a community. This week, we turned our focus to Hanukkah, a holiday rich with meaning and culinary history, by preparing and enjoying latkes, a beloved holiday dish. Latkes, often referred to as […]
Capturing Joy: Shrub Oak International School’s Holiday Photo Shoot Tradition

At Shrub Oak International School, the holiday season brings with it a cherished tradition that blends creativity, fun, and inclusivity—our annual holiday photo shoot. Spearheaded by our talented Photography Club, this event is a highlight of the year for students and staff alike. It’s a time when we come together to celebrate individuality and the […]
A Festive Burst of Creativity at Shrub Oak International School

The holiday season is in full swing, and at Shrub Oak International School, our creative clubs are alive with festive energy. We believe in nurturing creativity as a vital part of our students’ development, and this week, our holiday arts and crafts activities are bringing seasonal joy and artistic expression to everyone involved. In Art […]