Posts by Tim McCabe
Summer Fun Day is Back!
Join us Friday, August 13 One of our students’ favorite events returns on Friday, August 13. From 10AM – 2:30PM, students will enjoy many fun-filled activities: Miniature golf A photo booth A scavenger hunt Spin and edible art Henna tattoo artistry A magic show Emergency trucks “It is always a super day for students and…
Read MoreTeam Supports League School in August 15 Falmouth Road Race
Parent and Employee Share Why They’re Running Twenty-three team members are running to support the League School in this year’s Falmouth Road Race. On Sunday, August 15, they will step off in person from Woods Hole and run to Falmouth Heights. This is the 49th year of the storied 7-mile race. League School team members…
Read MoreLeague Recognized as School of Excellence
Receives National Association of Special Education Teachers Award The League School received the coveted 2021 National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) Award School of Excellence Award. NASET is a national membership organization that supports those preparing for or teaching in the field of special education. The school was one of 127 schools across the…
Read MoreLeague School Summer Summary
The day school program reopened on July 7 after a three-week vacation. The break allowed administrative staff to catch up on projects and gave the students and school staff a chance to exhale. “The pandemic has made for a very tough year, and the teachers and staff appreciated the time off,” said Chief Executive Officer,…
Read MoreTwenty Three Set to Run the 2021 Falmouth Road Race on Behalf of League
It Takes A Great Team to Make A Great League League School of Greater Boston is excited to announce their team for the upcoming 2021 Falmouth Road Race taking place on Sunday, August 15th. League School has participated in the race for the past five years through the Falmouth Road Race’s “Numbers for Non-Profits” Program.…
Read MoreIn Spite of Foul Weather, Golfers Flooded League School with Support
Driving rain could not stop 134 golfers from raising over $66,000 and making League School’s fifth annual “Fore” Autism Golf Classic a tremendous success. Held on Monday, June 14th, at the Franklin Country Club, the record field of golfers came out with high spirits for what ended up being a wet round of golf in…
Read More“FORE” Autism Golf Classic: Monday, June 14th
Join Us for a Fun Day of Golf and Giving Back The League School’s fifth annual “Fore” Autism Golf Classic takes place at a new location and time of year. Join us for a fun day of golf and giving back at the beginning of the golf season, Monday, June 14. This year’s premier outdoor…
Read MoreLeague School Dealt Significant Loss of Compassionate and Inspiring Educator
Donna Griffin Dedicated to League School for Over 10 Years Donna Griffin, the League School’s beloved Coordinator of Clinical and Family Services, lost her almost two-year battle to cancer at the beginning of the month. She worked for the League School for over 10 years and touched the lives of every staff member, student, and…
Read MoreThe Toll Pandemic Isolation Took on Me and My Autistic Son
A parent offers insight into life during the pandemic With markers and a sheet of paper in hand, I call my special-needs son on the iPad and settle in for an hour of chatting and drawing. Framed by the small screen, 20-year-old Dylan directs the conversation and dictates the night’s roster of shapes. “Hi Mommy,…
Read More5K Walk/Run for Autism is a Hit
3 Reasons for Stepped Up Success Despite Setbacks Despite the challenges the pandemic posed and less than ideal weather conditions, this year’s 5K Walk/Run for Autism was a huge success. The event generated over $35,000 – the most ever and $5,000 more than last year. Just in time for summer, the proceeds will go toward…
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