Pattison's Academy - Helping children with severe and multiple disabilities through education, therapy and interaction.

 

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 Pedal 4 Pattison's set for March 10th, but Registration is January 20, 2012.  Reserve your bike!
Post and Courier - January 19,2012

 School bus for Children with Disabilities Hit by Vandals
WCIV News Channel 4 - January 12, 2012

 Vandals Damage Bus for Students with Disabilities
Post and Courier - January 11, 2012

 TD Bank named Pattison's Academy as the receipient of a $2500 donation during its grand opening celebration in Charleston, SC.  THANK YOU TD Bank. 

 TD Bank Check Presentation

 Women Who Wow
Skirt! Magazine January 2011 issue, pg 63 

Pam Sloat was pictured along with Aaliyah Cleveland and Raidon McRae

 Pattison's Academy Newsletter - Volume 2
August 2010

Inch by Inch - Look How Fara We've Come... Read more...

Pattison's Academy Gets Matching Grant -
Post and Courier - July 17, 2010

Pattison's Academy for Comprehensive Education has received a $44,343 matching funds grant from the S.C. Developmental Disabilities Council to help increase physical activity opportunities for students. Read more... 

 A growing dream: Pattison's Academy opens next month 
Moultrie News - July 06, 2010

At Pattison's Academy, children grow with a dream. And in this case the D.R.E.A.M. refers to Developmental, Rehabilitative, Educational, Adapted for children with Multiple disabilities. Read more...

 Princess of Pattison's Academy
Post and Courier - July 1, 2010

Marlayah Legare is the Princess of Pattison's Academy, a 14-year-old who knows what she wants be and how to get there.
The only thing standing in her way is that she can't stand, move her arms or do a few other things most of us take for granted. Read more...

Golf tournament to benefit Pattison's (this event raised over $15,000)
Moultrie News - June 01, 2010

Join in on Monday, June 14 at Rivertowne Country Club for a golf event benefitting Pattison's Academy. This event will feature longest drive and putting contest prior to a four person scramble with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. Read more..

Outboard's charitable donation
Moultrie News - April 28, 2010

Wallace Jenkins (right) chairman of the East Cooper Outboard Beneficent Group presents a check for $1500 to Donald Corry of Pattison's Academy at a recent meeting of the Outboard Motor Club on Gold bug Island. Read more...

Catch the Leprechaun 5K to benefit Pattison's Academy 
Moultrie News - March 9, 2010

Catch the Leprechaun, a 5K run/walk, will be held at 6:30 p.m., March 17 at the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park. The eco-friendly race will feature a pot of gold for the men's and women's winners, a prize for runners who finish before the leprechaun. Read more... 

Spinning Marathon Raises $131,000 for Pattison's Academy-
Post and Courier-March 6, 2010

With disabled children watching or riding their own special indoor bicycles, more than 130 cyclists pedaled for hours Saturday in a “Spinning marathon” that raised $131,000 for Pattison’s Academy, a Mount Pleasant summer camp. Read more..
 

 Cindy Dodds, Physical Therapist Is One of the Founders of Pattison's Academy -
Post and Courier - March 5, 2010

I had always seen a need in the community for a special needs day-care facility for children with multiple disabilities. Read more...

  School Finds a Home-
Post and Courier - November 6, 2009

Rutledge Baptist helps house charter, which will serve special-needs students. Read more...

Resourceful Mother Helps Children with Disabilities -
Post and Courier - July 11, 2009

Pam Sloat is a founder of Pattison's Academy, a school for children with serious functional or mental disabilities that was named for daughter PJ. The school will open in 2010, but in the meantime, a five-week summer camp serving 45 kids is currently under way at North Charleston Elementary School. Read more...

 Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Helps Publish Cookbook 
Moultrie News - June 18, 2009

In order to benefit the children of Pattison’s Academy, members of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church have published a new cookbook. Annie Herring, head of the cookbook committee and a member of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian, said all the proceeds earned go to Pattison's Academy. Read more...
 

Proposed Charter School Clears Hurdle    
Post and Courier - June 3, 2009

A prospective charter school that would serve Charleston students with severe disabilities overcame a critical hurdle Tuesday in its quest to open, but it still faces one final, and likely difficult, step in the approval process. Read more...
  

Pedal for the Petal Spinning Marathon raises $80,000 for Pattison’s Academy 
Moultrie News - March 14, 2009

On March 7, ECO Fitness held its second annual Pedal for the Petal Spinning Marathon to benefit Pattison’s Academy. The initial goal was to raise $40,000 for Pattison’s Academy, a program specifically for children with multiple and severe disabilities ... Read more..

Art Show
Moultrie News - August 21, 2008

The Jail House Art Show is a two night event Sept. 25-26 located at the City Jail on Magazine Street in Downtown Charleston that will benefit Pattison’s Academy, the children and families it serves and local artists. Read more...

ECO Fitness "Pedal for the Petal" Spinning Marathon Raises over $37,000
Moultrie News - March 11, 2008

In the early morning hours of Saturday, March 8, the Spinning room at ECO Fitness was filled with people from all over the community who were raising money for Pattison's Academy Summer Program. Quietly, people filed into ECO Fitness toward the...Read more. 
 

 

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 Pedal4Pattison's - Spinning® Marathon- March 10th at PACE Charter School Gym.   Pattison's Season has begun!!
 
Catch the Leprechaun 5K Run Set for March 15, 2012 so SAVE THE DATE!  Last year raised $16,000 and had 800 runners.
 
Music With Friends featuring Patrick Davis on January 21st was a huge success.  About 350 people were in attendence.  Stay tuned for red carpet pictures.