Archive for January 2016
"Tuesday Stories" section of today's Boston Globe entitled "Autism Before Autism."
There was avery interesting article that appeared in the “Tuesday Stories” section of today’s Boston Globe entitled “Autism Before Autism.” It talks of an individual, Samuel Gridley Howe, who studied Massachusetts residents who may have had the condition as long ago as the 1840’s. Here is a link to that piece in the Boston Globe:
Read MoreLeague School Classroom 149 “Goes Down By the Banks of the River Charles“
Part of our Social Studies curriculum in Room 149 focuses on the culture, geography, and history of Boston. Recently, our class went on a field trip with the Duck Tours of Boston. The students learned many facts about the Charles River, as well as the history of Boston. The weather was perfect and the students…
Read MorePathfinder
As a high school teacher in the Pathfinder Program I have the opportunity to watch my students grow and meet social and academic challenges. The League School provides a team of teachers that collaborate and work towards finding ways to interest students in the curriculum and build 21st century skills. The students amaze me by…
Read More3rd Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism will be held on April 9, 2016.
SAVE THE DATE League School of Greater Boston is pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism will be held on April 9, 2016. Once again this event will be taking place at Old Post Road School in Walpole, MA. All proceeds from the race go directly to improving academic programming and…
Read MoreIndependent Lens: Autism in Love – WGBH 2 in Boston
Tonight (January 11th 2016) at 10:00, on WGBH 2 in Boston, there will be a program of special interest –Independent Lens: Autism in Love. This installment of the reflective documentary series will look into the romantic experiences of people on the autism spectrum. Among those to be featured are two couple, one together for 8 years, the…
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