LINKS
LINKS
SCHOOLS
HIGH ROAD STUDENT LEARNING CENTER, WALLINGFORD - Special needs, ages 6-21
SERVICES
GAYLORD HOSPITAL, WALLINGFORD - Driver's Assessment Evaluation
SPORTS
CHESHIRE CHALLENGERS - Special needs Little League Baseball
SPORTS ASSOCIATION OF GAYLORD HOSPITAL -
*Connecticut Jammers Quad Rugby Team - The state’s only quad rugby team, the Jammers compete in
tournaments throughout the United States. The team provides new
competitive opportunities for athletes with quadriplegia.
*Connecticut Spokebenders Wheelchair Basketball Team - The oldest disabled sports team in Connecticut, the Spokebenders
consist of 12 athletes who compete throughout the northeast. The team,
sponsored by the Sports Association since 1998, is a member of the
National Wheelchair Basketball League.
*Gaylord Tennis Team - The Gaylord Tennis Team competes on the hospital’s new courts and
travels throughout New England.
*Golf Club - This club features outings twice a month from May through October at
area courses. Club members also participate in an annual golf
tournament, the Gaylord Hospital Open (GHO).
*Alpine Ski Club - Members go on six trips to Pico Mountain in Vermont to learn and enjoy
adaptive skiing techniques. Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sport assist
members of the ski club.
*Handcycling Club -
The club hosts a number of rides throughout the state for members.