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07/07/2025

We are having a sweet summer in ESY (extended school year program)! Our students started back on July 1 for ESY programming. Stay tuned for all the fun summer plans for our students.

06/23/2025

On June 6, LifeWorks hosted its annual graduation ceremony at Delaware Valley University. 34 students received their certificate of completion in front of their families, guardians, teachers, LifeWorks staff and community stakeholders. The ceremony included student awards, speeches and performances. LifeWorks was honored to have Ms. Kelly Whitman, Chief of Staff for Senator Tim Brennan’s office, present the Presidential Award to two of our students who have shown great academic achievement and have given their best effort despite difficulties or challenges. Other awards included the LifeWorks Achievement Award, highlighting a student who exemplified the pillars of self-control, manners, accountability, respect and teamwork throughout their tenure at LifeWorks. LifeWorks was also honored to present the Pennsylvania Senate Citizenship Award to a student who demonstrated the characteristics of a good citizen, including respect, honesty and taking an active role in bettering their community.

LifeWorks was honored to provide each of our graduates a certificate from Congressman Fitzpatrick’s office for their accomplishment of graduation. We are extremely proud of each of our graduates and are excited to see where the future takes them!

06/20/2025

We wanted to thank our local government representatives for supporting LifeWorks graduation. LifeWorks was honored to have Ms. Kelly Whitman, Chief of Staff for Senator Tim Brennan’s office, present the Presidential Award to two of our students who have shown great academic achievement and have given their best effort despite difficulties or challenges. We were also honored to have Seth McLean, Constituent Advocate for Brian Fitzpatrick's office. We truly appreciate our local representatives supporting our program and our students in this important milestone.

Among those photographed are our CEO Amy Smith; Seth McLean; Steven E. Detweiler, our Chief Academic Officer and Kelly Whitman.

06/16/2025

LifeWorks Day School elementary students are getting into the summer mindset! They are setting their bucket list items and are excited to do activities like fish, go to the movies, play outside and go to the pool. Let us know in the comments what your favorite summer activities are.

06/10/2025

LifeWorks School at Media hosted its annual art show. Students were able to view their favorite pieces from the year with their families and guardians. Mr. Mike did a wonderful job highlighting all of our student’s hard work throughout the year.

06/06/2025

LifeWorks School and Academy celebrated field day on May 30! Students enjoyed getting to dunk their Principal, Mr. Jerry and Assistant Principal, Ms. Jenna. Other activities included bag tosses, relay races and others. Students also enjoyed cotton candy and popcorn stations. It was a wonderful day to celebrate the end of the year!

05/27/2025

An elementary classroom at LifeWorks School at Media is recapping all the great things that occurred this school year in their classroom. They highlighted their community-based instruction trips and the memories they created throughout the year. Congratulations to all on an exceptional school year!

05/20/2025

This years’ Service Excellence Winner from LifeWorks Schools is Sue A. Sue has exemplified a sincere passion and dedication to not only her students but all the students at LifeWorks. From the moment you walk into her classroom you feel the passion and energy that she brings to her students daily. She invests countless hours planning creative and differentiated lessons to ensure that each of her learners is engaged. Sue takes pride in creating an environment where her students feel safe, respected and valued.

When walking into her classroom, her students love to show off what they are working on and are genuinely proud of themselves. She can be relied on to manage her classroom consistently and always with a positive attitude and a smile on her face. We are extremely grateful for all the hard work she puts into teaching our students and are so thankful that she is a part of the LifeWorks and Foundations team for over 20 years!

Pictured with Sue is our CEO Amy Capella Smith (left).

05/19/2025

Our elementary students at LifeWorks School at Media created a mural to highlight being kind. Additionally, they highlighted what it means be respectful. They identified how respect should look like at home, school and in the community!

05/12/2025

On May 7 LifeWorks Academy and School hosted their annual art show. Ms. Theresa did a phenomenal job in displaying all the pieces that the students created this year in art class. Pieces included all different mediums including chalk drawings, 3D sculptures, paintings and more. A big thank you to Ms. Theresa for putting this together and we are so proud of all the hard work of our students!

05/01/2025

LifeWorks School and Academy hosted their annual talent show. Acts included singing, dancing and original songs among others. Students did an incredible job showing off their many talents. Thank you to Dr. Rob, Mr. Connor and the entire team for a remarkable show!

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+12154893028

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https://lifeworksschools.com/

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