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Happy Father’s Day!

Thank you, dads, for all the ways you take care of us. Happy Fathers’ Day!

Practice of Restraining and Isolating Special Needs Students Challenged

Contact: Lisa Odendaal Lodendaal@portviewpreparatory.com 714-463-6390 State Wide Increase of Students with Special Needs, Nearly 14% of the state’s population in Inland Southern California Communities Practice of Restraining and Isolating Special Needs Students Challenged (ONTARIO, Calif. June 15, 2017) Most parents would be shocked and infuriated to learn that their child is physically restrained or secluded alone in a…

Happy Best Friends’ Day!

Woof! That’s how I like to say hello, and greet my best friends, all the students at Port View! My favorite thing is to follow them around and see their faces. I also enjoy laying on laps like when I was a tiny puppy, even if Eddie keeps telling me I’m getting too big. I love getting to comfort…

Getting to Great without Restraint

This week Port View Prep® Co-Founders and Principals Edward Miguel and Melaura Erickson Tomaino continued their advocacy efforts on the use of innovative and proactive therapies over the common practice of restraints for students with behavioral challenges. Taking their message to Sacramento once again, they met with Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell’s education liaison, Tanya Lieberman. Assemblymember O’Donnell is Chair of the…

Take a video tour of our new Ontario campus

Hello Ontario! Want to see more about our new Ontario campus? Take a look at this video showing how our new 25,000 square foot campus started and the latest resources for our fabulous students. We are thrilled that even more enhancements are on the way so stay tuned!

Happy Mothers’ Day!

Moms have a special way to make us smile and bring us joy. Wishing all the moms out there a very happy mothers day!

There are jobs and there are careers…Where do you want to start Monday mornings?

Working hard at something you don’t enjoy pays for a sweet vacation, but what about the rest of the year? Some people live for their vacations, while others live for a rewarding career. It’s you we want to meet! Imagine working at a place that challenges you in the best ways, excites your mind to new possibilities, backed by a…

April PVP Spotlight

Congratulations to Ms. Kagawa-Purohit on being this month’s PVP Spotlight! Ms. Kagawa-Purohit loves working with the fantastic students and staff at Port View Prep®. In this positive and supportive environment, she gets to see students gain the skills to be successful in the community and build meaningful, lasting friendships. Sarah shares, “I learn new things every day!” Her students teach her about herself…

Sky High Sports Night

Want to have a bouncing good time? The Autism Society Inland Empire will be hosting a night at Sky High Sports on April 19th. Join other families for a night of fun and play from 6:30-8:30 pm at Sky High, 3230 Cornerstone Drive Mira Loma. If you have any questions, you can call the location at (951) 681-5867.

Happy Easter!

We hope your Easter basket is full of love and joy this year! Happy Easter from all of us at Port View Preparatory®.