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Welcome to Archbishop Damiano School

Archbishop Damiano School is an approved non-profit Private Special Education School in Westville, NJ that provides services to over 135 students with multiple disabilities and offers individualized and inclusive special education programs and therapies for students ages 3 – 21. ADS programs focus on building independence through an engaging curriculum and fostering an environment where students feel valued, respected, and supported. Our educational programming is divided into four broad levels.
Preschool

Preschool

elementary/middle school

Elementary School

Intermediate

Intermediate School

high school/transition

High School/Transition

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A Fulfilling Journey: Exploring Occupational Therapy at Archbishop Damiano School

This Ithaca College student has a rich family history with ADS and her story is a testament to the power of fieldwork in shaping the careers of aspiring professionals and highlights the significant impact that a supportive, hands-on learning environment can have on students.

Fri Aug 23 12:23 PM

Deena's family with vinyl communication boards on playground
Celebrating Communication: A Heartfelt Donation to Empower Our Students

In remembrance of a longtime former student, Archbishop Damiano School unveils new vinyl communication boards to empower students with a voice for choice on the playground.

Tue Jun 25 01:46 PM

POW MIA Motorcycle Club with ADS Executive Director and student
POW MIA Motorcycle Club Spreads Joy at the 20th Annual Toy Run for the Students at Archbishop Damiano School

Archbishop Damiano School kicked off the first of this year’s school-wide holiday celebrations with a motorcycle club's annual heartwarming family event.

Mon Dec 04 03:00 PM

Building a Stronger Future
Building a Stronger Future at Archbishop Damiano School

Archbishop Damiano School introduces an inspiring new theme for the 2023-2024 School Year.

Fri Sep 15 11:12 AM

ESY 2023
Fun and Fit Summer: ADS Extended School Year 2023

ADS brings fun to fitness for ESY 2023.

Thu Jul 13 10:47 AM

ADS Graduation 2023
The Emotions of Graduation: Best Wishes to the ADS Graduating Class of 2023

Our secondary students' graduation ceremony was a special night filled with many emotions as staff, families, and friends gathered to celebrate the ADS Graduating Class of 2023! Congratulations and best wishes to all our graduates as they embark on their next chapter!

Thu Jun 15 01:36 PM

SJU
Cultivating Leadership: The Rossi Family’s History of Volunteerism at ADS

Saint Joseph's University sophomore, Dominic Rossi's, recent community service project at Archbishop Damiano School sheds light on Assistant Principal, Joelle Rossi, and her family's long history of giving back to ADS.

Thu May 11 10:44 AM

Monarch Butterfly
Spring Into Action: Archbishop Damiano School Embraces the Season of Change and Transition

As we move forward into spring, we’re excited for our school community to witness the continued growth and blossoming of ADS. Read to learn more about our recent changes and transformations!

Tue Mar 28 02:34 PM

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