2023 Awards and Scholarship Luncheon
NJCTS celebrated 2023 scholarship winners and award honorees during annual luncheon in Bridgewater.
Kyle Swords is 2023 Youth Advocate of the Year
Kyle was awarded a second-place scholarship and the Youth Advocate of the Year award at the June Awards Luncheon.
Rutgers’ Tess Kowalski Awarded Faith Rice Memorial Scholarship
Kowalski, a Rutgers graduate student studying neuroscience, has been a TS advocate since she was 12.
Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Naomi Lubarr, Named Healthcare Professional of the Year
NJCTS has awarded the 2023 Health Professional of the Year to Dr. Naomi Lubarr, a Pediatric Neurologist at Hackensack University Medical Center.
Matawan Regional High School Teacher Awarded Educator of the Year
NJCTS has awarded the 2023 Educator of the Year to Jennifer Wishnick, a special education teacher at Matawan Regional High School in Aberdeen.
2022 Year in Review is Available Online
Take a look back on the year of a return to normalcy, from education outreach presentations to family get-togethers at Camp.
Mantua Township Schools get an Education in TS as Part of Abilities Awareness Week
Colin Deibler & Anna Baldwin presented an introduction to TS to over 750 students in Mantua Township School’s Abilities Awareness Week.
NJCTS News – May 2023
NJ Walks for TS; TS Awareness Month; Video Sneak Peek; May Programs; Webinars on YouTube
Teachers Receive Tourette Syndrome Training from NJCTS
NJCTS staff presented to faculty at the Forest Avenue School in Verona where a student has recently been diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome.
Sponsors Step Up for Walk
Statewide Campaign Raises Money and Awareness for Tourette Syndrome Education, Advocacy and Research
NJCTS News – March 2023
NJ Walks for TS; Adult Meet-Up; Award Season; March Programs; Leadership Academy; On the Blog
Youth Advocate Educates Glen Ridge Students about TS
Youth Advocate Peter Pendell answered the call to present at Ridgewood Avenue School for one of their students with TS: Sam.