GREENFIELD , NH — The red carpet was rolled out for the students of Crotched Mountain School as they strolled into Carter Hall for the school's annual awards day. Photos were taken as each class sat down at their tables excited with anticipation. Several video clips of the school year's special events, such as Hat Day, Tie Day, and March Madness, were shown during the presentation.

The awards received by the students this year include:

• Best Handwriting
• Most Improved Reading
• Achievement in Math
• Excellence In Science
• Most Improvement In Computer Skills
• Improvement in Phys. Ed.
• Excellence in Performing Arts
• Most Improvement in Vocational Skills
• Expanding Horizons in the Community Workplace
• Improvement in Wheelchair Maneuvering Skills
• Achievement In Developing Strong Self Advocacy Skills
• Increased Independence with Living Skills

We are proud of what our students accomplish here at Crotched Mountain School. We look forward to what they will achieve next year.

Crotched Mountain is a charitable organization whose mission is to serve individuals with disabilities and their families, embracing personal choice and development, and building communities of mutual support. Crotched Mountain provides specialized education, rehabilitation, community, and residential support services for more than 2,000 individuals living in New England and New York. For more information about the Crotched Mountain Foundation, please visit http://www.crotchedmountain.org/.

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