COVID-19 UPDATES

The Golden Key Center for Exceptional Children still is following the guidelines provided to schools by Akron Children’s Hospital School Health and Canton Health Department. Temperature taking, handwashing, and optional masks continue to be our protocols. Any person entering the building with COVID-like symptoms and/or at-home exposure are asked to remain home.

Summer Camp

The Golden Key Summer Camp is program designed for the enrolled students of school-age program. We currently offer a fun and educational summer camp that is age and needs-based for students enrolled during the school year.

The calendar and hours for summer program are designed each year to fit both the needs of the families and the organization.
This is a private service and not funded under the Scholarship programs. The rates are affordable Job and Family Service PPFC and North East Ohio Network Family Service Support coupons.

Due to the number of students in the Golden Key program needing the summer program, The Golden Key does not accept any non-students of The Key.

The Summer Camp program is a Step Up To Quality four-star rated program. Summer Camp, is privately available at a very reasonable rate. The Golden Key does accept Ohio Department of Job and Family Services subsidies for the program. It also can be covered under the North East Ohio Network Family Support Service funds. This program is not covered under the student’s Autism or Jon Peterson Scholarship funds.

In 2021 our students will be offered a – 1-time a week for 1/2 day education and intervention-based program that is funded by Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton. This program will help support the gap of loss education for The Golden Key students during the 2020 COVID shutdown and the various school interruptions that occurred in 2020-2021 Academic Year.

Google Classroom

Google Classroom

The Golden Key utilizes the Google Classroom as its technology platform.

This HIPPA compliant and secure program allows for our students to have access to the appropriate education if a remote school is put in place. Each classroom is designated its own link to allow for teachers, therapist and intervention specialist to connect with families.

Please see your student’s teacher to receive the appropriate Google Classroom Link and your student’s Golden Key Email.

Note: A Golden Key Email address is required for each student at The Golden Key.

Private Tuition Payments

The Golden Key Center for Exceptional Children Inc., provides various programs that are not covered by the Ohio Choice Scholarships. Payments for these services are made via Tuition Express®. Please follow the link to set up your personal Tuition Express payment account.