Posts by Tim McCabe
Residential Program’s Ice Cream Social Delights all and Celebrates Summer Kick-off
The Residential Program celebrated the end of the school year and the start of summer vacation with an ice cream social on Thursday, June 23. Students, their parents, and guests gathered for the first time since the pandemic outside of the Residential Program campus to enjoy delicious ice cream covered with toppings of their choice.…
Read MoreLeague School Falmouth Road Race Runners Share Why They’re Running
Twenty-four team members are running to support the League School in this year’s 50th Anniversary of the Falmouth Road Race. On Sunday, August 21, they will step off from Woods Hole and run to Falmouth Heights. All proceeds they raise will go toward the League School’s technology and community activity needs. Team members shared why…
Read MoreLeague School Exploring First SCERTS Research Study Opportunity
Encouraging Social Communication and Emotional Regulation through Transactional Supports (SCERTS®) is the educational framework used by the League School. By supporting students’ skills in social communication, emotional regulation, and transactional support, our teachers and therapists address the core challenges for students on the autism spectrum via a multi-disciplinary approach. “Every day we see the progress…
Read More“FORE” Autism Golf Classic Raises Over $80,000 for League School
It was a gorgeous day of golf on Monday, June 13th at Franklin Country Club and we are thrilled to announce that 124 golfers and sponsors together raised $80,000. This makes League School’s sixth annual “Fore” Autism Golf Classic the most successful yet. We are so proud of our student presenter, E.C. and our student…
Read MoreLEAGUE PRESENTS: Covid Repair: How to Rebuild Social Emotional Skills In An Unprecedented Era – FRIDAY, JULY 8 at 1:00pm
League School is hosting a free virtual presentation on Friday, July 8 at 1:30pm. Based on her groundbreaking book and training curriculum, Why Will No One Play with Me? Caroline Maguire, M.Ed., PCC will provide a framework for parent training to support social emotional learning and bridge between home and school. Helping children manage their own behaviors…
Read MoreInterested in Running the Famed Falmouth Road Race While Supporting our Students? Let Us Know.
The League School has 25 bibs for this year’s 50th anniversary of the Falmouth Road Race. If you would like to run this iconic race in support of the League School, let us know. The race steps off from Woods Hole at 9 AM on Sunday, August 21. Runners will be grouped by their expected…
Read More5K Walk/Run for Autism is an In-Person and Fundraising Success
After two years of holding our annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism virtually, we returned to a much-appreciated in-person format on Saturday, May 14. Our walkers, runners, and sponsors raised over $45,000—the most ever—for the school’s technology and summer activity needs. “It was a beautiful day for enjoying this fun event and we are grateful for…
Read MoreTracey Robbins Has Enjoyed Her Time on Board; Says School Keeps Getting Better
After nine years of service on the League School’s Board of Directors, Tracey Robbins is stepping down. Although her duties as a Senior Vice President for Norwood Bank mean she won’t be able to remain on the Board, she remains in awe of the League School’s work. “The school keeps getting better all the time,”…
Read MoreSummer is Almost Here – Fun Activities Planned for Students and Families
Summer Fun Day Returns on August 12 With summer on the way, planning is underway for fun student and family activities. Summer Fun Day returns on Friday, August 12. “Because of COVID, it was difficult to hold this popular event to its full extent the past two years,” said Director of Education, Patrick Fuller. “We’re…
Read MoreWater Play and Playgrounds are Sure to Delight Your League School Child
The nice weather is here, offering a wonderful opportunity to have some fun outside with your child. Lindsay Wagner, Director of Allied Health, recommends getting outside to expand your child’s abilities while also enjoying time together. Water Play Offers Calming Sensory Stimulation The sensory impact of water is irresistible. The feel, look, sound, and smell…
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