Philip J. Rock Center and School

Philip J. Rock Center and School The Philip J. Our holiday cover photo shows the the school at night with the illuminated school sign on the left.

Rock Center and School serves students who are deafblind, blind or visually impaired, or deaf or hard of hearing who require a functional academic curriculum. In the background the front entrance of the school is decorated with white lighted garland around four pillars, a lighted wreath over the entrance door, white lights running along the gutters, and a lighted Christmas tree visible inside the glass entrance. The bushes have lights as well, either blue, green, or red.

07/15/2026

Join Bonnie Jordan, Nicole Englehart, and several distinguished guests on a tour of the new PRC playground. We have space, we have nice green space so our kids can play games like bocce, bags, frisbee, and basketball! Our new playground provides a welcoming, fun, and safe place to play.

Catch up on school news, celebrate new beginnings, and see how our students are learning, growing, and thriving together...
07/02/2026

Catch up on school news, celebrate new beginnings, and see how our students are learning, growing, and thriving together in this month’s ESY Rolling with The Rock newsletter.

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May 2026 Rolling with The Rock NewsletterJoin us as we look back at our 2025-2026 year of growth in our end-of-the-year ...
06/01/2026

May 2026 Rolling with The Rock Newsletter

Join us as we look back at our 2025-2026 year of growth in our end-of-the-year newsletter, which highlights many of the experiences, accomplishments, and memories that made this year so special.

· Celebrating our graduates
· Metra travel training for Transition students
· Our chickens hatching
· Exploring our new playground
· Minecraft experience

And more experiences promoting steps toward independence.

May Edition

Join PRC in celebrating our graduate, Nate, class of 2026, by reliving Nate's journey in pictures over the years.
05/28/2026

Join PRC in celebrating our graduate, Nate, class of 2026, by reliving Nate's journey in pictures over the years.

Congratulations Nate S. on graduating from the Philip J. Rock Cente...

Join PRC in celebrating our graduate, Dylan, class of 2026, by reliving Dylan's journey in pictures over the years.
05/28/2026

Join PRC in celebrating our graduate, Dylan, class of 2026, by reliving Dylan's journey in pictures over the years.

Congratulations Dylan V. on graduating from the Philip Rock Center & School. You have definitely left a deep impression on us all. Keep singing, keep laughin...

April 2026 Rolling with The Rock NewsletterApril was full of hands-on learning, celebration, and growth for our students...
05/01/2026

April 2026 Rolling with The Rock Newsletter

April was full of hands-on learning, celebration, and growth for our students. Find out the latest in our April 2026 Rolling with The Rock newsletter including:

· Celebrations like Nate’s 22nd birthday
· The expansion of the Philip J. Rock Micro Business to online purchasing
· Our students observing the butterfly life cycle
· The full journey of hatching chicks—from incubator to holding them
· The Artemis II splashdown celebration with the PM shift
· Engaging activities like music therapy, standing practice, and sensory play

April Edition

March 2026 Rolling with The Rock NewsletterLearn more about the spring activities PRC staff and students have been up to...
03/30/2026

March 2026 Rolling with The Rock Newsletter

Learn more about the spring activities PRC staff and students have been up to this year, including an introduction to Nicole Englehart, incoming Director of the Philip J. Rock Center and School, celebrating Dylan's 22nd birthday, our "We Rock Self Care" microbusiness progress, weekly field trips, baking and sharing, and new adapted fitness equipment, in the March 2026 Rolling with The Rock Newsletter.

March Edition

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Glen Ellyn, IL
60137

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+16307902474

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