Together,
We See the Possibilities.
GBS expands possibilities using an integrated academic-therapeutic approach.
PreK through 8th-grade students with a broad range of language-based learning disabilities make meaningful strides forward, becoming proud of their progress, prepared to engage, and excited to explore. Strong family partnerships are fostered through ongoing collaboration, robust communication, and family programming.
Our Mission
The Gillen Brewer School partners with families to foster the curiosity, independence, and self-advocacy of students with a broad range of language-based learning disabilities. In an intentionally respectful and inclusive environment, our students achieve individualized academic-therapeutic goals while learning to build connections with their communities.
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News Updates
Turning Five Webinar with Sarah Birnbaum
Sarah Birnbaum, of New York Special Needs Support, will team up with Pediatric Assessment, Learning & Support (PALS) on Wednesday, May 28th from 6:30 – 8:30 PM, to offer a kindergarten transition workshop hosted by Gillen Brewer School.
Gillen Brewer Students on IndyKids Voices Podcast
Earlier this year, the Griffins and the Middle School class began preparing for this podcast episode with IndyKids Voices by exploring what makes a great interview, how podcasts are produced, and how to use professional podcasting equipment like microphones and headphones. The students developed their own thoughtful interview questions and had the opportunity to ask…
Gillen Brewer Annual Benefit on April 30th
We hope to see you at this year’s Annual Benefit on Wednesday, April 30th, at Guastavino’s, a stunning New York City landmark under the 59th Street bridge! More than just an event, the Benefit is an opportunity to come together with our entire Gillen Brewer community to celebrate our special school. We’re excited to offer a block of tickets…