CEO Update: Despite 2021-2022 Challenges School Year is a Success

The 2021-2002 school year will soon draw to a close, and there were many successes despite COVID obstacles. “Despite the pandemic, we moved much closer to pre-pandemic operations,” said CEO Larry Sauer. “Our staff worked hard to provide quality programs for students and their families. Additionally, the state was very supportive in our recruitment and…

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Only a Few Spots Left for June Golf Classic. Don’t Miss Out!

The League School’s sixth annual “Fore” Autism Golf Classic is almost sold out. If you’d like to join us for a fun day of golf while supporting the school and our students, sign up soon. This year’s event is on Monday, June 13, from 8 AM to 5 PM at the Franklin Country Club. The…

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2022 5K Walk/Run for Autism Sets New Record!

In what turned out to be a beautiful day on the League School campus, fun was had by all while setting a new record for this year’s 5K Walk/Run for Autism! We are thrilled to announce that this year we raised just over $44,000!  All participants and donors are amazing for taking the steps to…

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Group Adds Powerful Set of Talents and Expertise – Serves as Ambassadors

In July of 2018, the League School established the Friends of League to bring together a group of professionals who could contribute to the school and its mission. Representing a cross-section of professional and personal expertise, the group is tasked with supporting the school by providing their time, strategic knowledge, and resources. The group recently…

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Fostering Well-Being and Success Provides Life Skills for Graduate

The League School’s day and residential programs fostered recent graduate, Alex Linsky’s, life skills through a caring and coordinated approach. “League school staff were always responsive and we always felt they genuinely cared for Alex and his well-being and success,” said Alex’s mother, Corrine Linsky. “League School students are incredibly lucky! The school helped prepare…

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Grant Makes Possible New Employee Sign-on Bonus Opportunities and Helps with Critical Retention Efforts

Thanks to a recently approved supplemental budget, special education schools including the League School will receive a grant to help with critical staffing needs. Recruiting and retaining staff during the pandemic has been a challenge for schools. The Emergency Assistance for Approved Special Education Schools (EAASES) grant provides significant funding for approved special education school…

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COVID Increased Need for and Shortages of Effective Communications Technology

Bailey’s Team Grant and Fundraisers Will Help Fill the Gaps When the pandemic began two years ago, and the school pivoted to virtual teaching, staff and students needed technology for each student’s and teacher’s home. The use of technology – including iPads, Chromebooks, and laptops – has increased since then. Technology has helped minimize COVID…

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Friendly Staff and Welcoming Environment Attract New Employees to School

The League School’s newest employees cite the welcoming environment as the reason they were attracted to work for the school. “The atmosphere of the League School was attractive – everyone seemed so happy,” said new Director of Residential Education, Jillian Roche. “I was very impressed with how much the staff love and care for the…

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