Special Presentation: Navigating Guardianship

This presentation was originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 18th but will now be held via Zoom on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Meeting information will be sent in advance. You MUST RSVP before June 2nd to participate Wednesday, June 3rd from 6:00-7:30pm In Massachusetts, all persons who are 18 years or older are presumed…

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Preparing for a Return to School

Although the League School doesn’t yet have a date for when we can return to the classrooms, planning for that day is underway. A group of key management, facilities, program coordinators, and business office staff have formed a “planning for reopening” committee. This group will establish scheduled temperature and symptom checks. They are determining the…

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Residential Program Staff go Above and Beyond During Pandemic

The League School’s Residential Program has been a model of excellence during this unprecedented time. When the state required that our on-site school program close, our residential staff sprung to action to ensure a safe, comforting, and educational program for our residents. Although many residential students went home, approximately a dozen students remained, and teamwork…

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School Comes Together to Respond to Challenges of Shutdown

On March 18, Governor Charlie Baker required all schools to shut down in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The League School, anticipating this directive, began planning well in advance to help students transition to a new way of learning. Beginning at the end of February, the administrative team continually communicated with the state’s special education…

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The League School of Greater Boston Selects Lawrence Sauer as Next Executive Director

The Board of Directors unanimously voted to appoint Lawrence Sauer as the organization’s Executive Director effective July 1, 2020. He succeeds long-time Executive Director Dr. Frank Gagliardi, who is retiring. Mr. Sauer will lead the school’s continued innovation in helping autistic students develop to their fullest potential — socially, emotionally, academically, and behaviorally. Mr. Sauer…

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