Posts by Tim McCabe
New Sharing our Strength Group Provides Education and Support to Parents and Guardians
The League School recently launched a new initiative for parents and guardians that provides helpful support and education. In keeping with the school’s goal of encouraging parents and guardians to be involved in the ongoing education of their child, the school launched the Sharing our Strength program. “In keeping with our objectives, by combining parent…
Read MoreHow do you get Businesses to Contribute? All one has to do is ask Offers New Friends of League Member Richard Pilla
The League School’s newest Friends member, Richard Pilla, is looking forward to helping the League School through his business connections. The founder, manager, and principal broker for Paramount Partners, a commercial real estate firm, has worked with a variety of business leaders throughout New England. “As someone who has been in the business world for…
Read MoreBoard Approves Vocational Education Plans for Moosehill Property
In January, the Board of Directors approved building a new vocational education center at the Moosehill Road property. This plan was part of a unanimous vote to adopt the Strategic Plan, which provides a three-year roadmap for growth. The preliminary plans for the new center including multiple options for students to learn vocational skills: Retail…
Read More2022-2023 League School Calendar
League School has finalized the calendar for the 2022-2023 school year.
Read MoreStudents Provide Critical Help: Take Pride in Their Work and Gain Work-Life Skills
Staffing shortages are creating a crisis for many organizations, and League School students are helping to address these needs. It’s a win-win for the institution and our students, including at the Old Colony YMCA’s Community Market at Stoughton. “The job at Stoughton YMCA and others like it are important to our students because they are…
Read MoreNew Assistant Director of Education Makes Timely Homecoming to a Special Place
Many students, staff, and families already know the school’s new Assistant Director of Education, Kayla Tierney, M.A., CCC-SLP. For seven years, she was a Speech-Language Pathologist for the school before leaving for a position at the public schools. “The League School is a special place, and it feels like a homecoming,” said Kayla. “I believe…
Read MoreCEO Update: Lots to Celebrate Despite Challenge of COVID Resurgence
The latest COVID resurgence has caused operational challenges, but it hasn’t stopped the school from moving forward with a number of initiatives. Ninety-five percent of our staff and 70% of our students are vaccinated, which has protected against serious illness, but not against getting the virus. CEO Larry Sauer reports that the school is running…
Read MoreRobert Way Joins League’s Board of Directors
Construction Expertise Provides Valuable and Timely Perspective Robert Way, President of Robert Way Construction, Inc., a Norwood-based construction company, recently joined the League School of Greater Boston Board of Directors. As a Friends of League member, he served on the Board’s Facilities Subcommittee, which reviewed and provided recommendations for the school’s Moosehill Road property. As…
Read MoreWill You Open Worlds for Our Students?
Consider Making a Gift to League School Today! I could write chapters on the benefits of the League School and the positive impact it’s had on my son Dylan, who has been a residential student for more than three years. What particularly comes to mind now, as we wind down another turbulent pandemic year, is…
Read MoreCongratulations and Best Wishes to Bill Mulcahy and Paul Larter on Their Retirement
We recently bid a fond adieu to beloved League School employees, Paul Larter and Bill Mulcahy. Both retired after many years of working for the school. With a collective 33 years of service, they leave behind an indelible mark on our staff and students. We wish them the very best in the next chapter of…
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