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During the month of January, Benchmark School students and staff came together as a community to collect more than 700 warm clothing items that were donated to the Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) in Philadelphia. The project, led by the Benchmark House Community Captains, resulted in the collection of 181 hats, 52 scarves, 194 pairs of gloves, 249 pairs of socks, and 41 coats. 

After years of planning and months of construction, the Benchmark School community came together on November 8 to celebrate the official grand opening of the school’s $2 million Innovation Lab, a state-of-the-art facility that is expanding Benchmark’s mission to help bright students who have yet to reach their academic potential become confident and strategic thinkers and learners.

An audience of more than 250 from all over the Delaware Valley filled Benchmark School's A. Palmer West Performing Arts Center on October 9 for an informative presentation on ADHD and executive functioning skills by Dr. Sharon Saline, a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice in Massachusetts.