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HVS Classes of 2020 & 2021 Commencement Ceremony

July 8, 2021 by HVS HVS

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Valedictorian Nidhi Majumder

The Henry Viscardi School at The Viscardi Center held a socially distanced, in-person commencement ceremony for the graduating Class of 2021 on June 24, 2021. The event also recognized graduates from the Class of 2020 who, following the cancellation of last year’s ceremony due to restrictions from the pandemic, finally had the opportunity to experience the pomp and circumstance of a traditional graduation ceremony.

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Watch the recording of our virtual HVS High School graduation

June 25, 2020 by HVS HVS

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A Statement from John D. Kemp

June 15, 2020 by HVS HVS

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Our President & CEO shares a message about The Viscardi Center’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and opportunity for all.

As a professional with a disability and the President & CEO of an organization focused on empowering children and adults with disabilities, I have dedicated my life and career to challenging the longstanding inequities and unconscious biases that still exist in all areas of our society. These past several weeks have been a devastating wakeup call about the realities of social injustice in the United States. 

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Viscardi Featured in NYIT-Produced JetBlue Video

November 8, 2019 by HVS HVS

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“Ready for Takeoff” to be viewed by millions of travelers on JetBlue Airways flights.

November 7, 2019

HVS Students with JetBlue StaffThanks to our friends at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) and JetBlue, The Viscardi Center is once again the focus of an in-flight video feature playing on the seatbacks of all JetBlue Airways flights during the month of November — reaching millions of flyers across the U.S. Produced by NYIT film students, “Ready for Takeoff” showcases how experiences provided by JetBlue and Viscardi have broadened horizons for students with disabilities at the Henry Viscardi School.

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Movie On The Track!

April 19, 2019 by HVS HVS

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Jenn Colella Performs at Annual Luncheon

April 15, 2019 by HVS HVS

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Jenn Colella with HVS Students

Tony Award-nominated actress Jenn Colella brought Broadway talent to the Reach for a Star Luncheon on Tuesday, April 9 at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The annual event raises awareness and vital funds for extracurricular programs and afterschool activities for students with severe physical disabilities at the Henry Viscardi School at The Viscardi Center.

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‘Come from Away’ Star to Headline Spring Luncheon

February 5, 2019 by HVS HVS

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Jenn Colella

Jenn Colella, lead in the hit Broadway musical Come from Away, is slated to perform a selection of songs at the Reach for a Star Luncheon — an annual spring fundraiser that benefits extracurricular and after-school activities for children with severe physical disabilities from the Henry Viscardi School at The Viscardi Center — at the Crest Hollow Country Club on Tuesday, April 9. Tony Award-nominated Colella has appeared in several big-name productions over the years, including High Fidelity, Urban Cowboy, Chaplin, and If/Then.

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The Viscardi Center Names Campus; Honors the Pascucci Family

August 15, 2018 by HVS HVS

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Albertson, N.Y. (August 14, 2018) — The Viscardi Center — a network of non-profit organizations providing a lifespan of services that educate, employ, and empower people with disabilities — announced on Monday that it has formally named its Albertson-based campus to honor the generosity and leadership of long-time supporters Michael and Jocelyn Pascucci and their family. The campus will now be known as “The Pascucci Family Campus of The Viscardi Center” to commemorate three-generations of commitment.

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Jim Sinocchi Speaks at 2018 Viscardi Commencement

July 3, 2018 by HVS HVS

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Henry Viscardi School, Class of 2018Sinocchi, who oversees workplace inclusion at JPMorgan Chase, addresses Viscardi grads about making a difference as a person with a disability. 

Commencement speaker Jim Sinocchi, Managing Director of the Office of Disability Inclusion at JPMorgan Chase & Co, and a member of The Viscardi Center’s Board of Directors, had a message to share with Viscardi’s graduating Class of 2018: “We all have a little bit of superhero in us.”

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Broadway Star Supports Students with Disabilities

April 17, 2018 by HVS HVS

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Broadway's Kara Lindsay while holding a piece of art work with two students from the Henry Viscardi School at the Reach for a Star Luncheon.

Albertson, NY — Broadway came to Long Island for a musical afternoon in benefit of the Reach for a Star Luncheon, which raised close to $221,000 for vital afterschool programs and extracurricular activities for students with severe physical disabilities at the Henry Viscardi School (HVS) at The Viscardi Center.

Special guest Kara Lindsay, famous for her roles in Newsies, WICKED, and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, performed a set of show tunes for a crowd of 450 attendees at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury on April 10. At the close of her set, Lindsay sang “Tomorrow” from Annie with several second graders from Viscardi.

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