Student council meets on Friday's from 6:30 - 8:00PM. CAA students plan social and recreational events and community service. Leadership is encouraged. Students take full ownership of the activities.
A monthly student planned themed event. Past Lounge Nights have included: Michael Jackson Night, Chili Cookoff, Valentines Dance and Halloween Party and much more! Come join us for a lounge night this month.
CAA students plan community service events each semester. For Fall 2011, the Student Council organized a canned food drive. Planning for the Spring 2012 community service event will happen during our Student Council meetings.
In addition to attending classes, CAA students enjoy a very full social and recreational life. From monthly student-planned events to community performances, our students are engaged and actively participating in the world.
The Children’s Puppetry Touring Ensemble has performed for the following organizations in the community:
Guadalupe Elementary School Allen at Steinbeck Elementary School Grant Elementary School Holly Oak Elementary School Dove Hill Elementary School The Alzheimer’s Activity Center Preschool Pacific Autism Center for Education Russo Academy AmericaEd Preschool Campbell Community Center Postsecondary Program
The Showboaters/Pep Squad Performing Arts Ensemble has performed at the following locations:
Herman Middle School Christmas in the Park 2009, 2010, 2011 San Jose Giants Disability Awareness Night Great America Autism Awareness Day City of San Jose Disability Awareness Day Alzheimer’s Activity Center Evergreen Valley College Disability Awareness Week Barnes & Noble, Almaden Expy 2009 & 2010 The Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Disability Parade & Festival, 2010 & 2011 2010 & 2011 Atria Senior Living Center in Willow Glen
Dear CAA Students: You guys were awesome! The little children loved it. Now they all sing Spongebob Squarepants really loud! Thanks for coming, and hope to see you again.
~From the Preschool Teachers at the Preschool@Alzheimers Activity Center