League News

Selected Record Management Platform to Improve Accuracy and Communication

By Tim McCabe / March 3, 2021

League School has been relying on paper student records since its inception in 1966. This method has served us well, but we became aware that it was time to move into the 21st century. Chief Executive Officer, Larry Sauer, had begun looking at educational record management systems last year. After evaluating a number of options,…

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New Position to Streamline Training Across Disciplines

By Tim McCabe / March 3, 2021

The League School recently welcomed Deborah Torres as its Manager of Training and Quality Assurance. She is charged with developing and implementing training programs that meet or exceed special education industry standards. This new position replaces an Assistant Program Coordinator position. “Training and quality assurance have been a part of staff responsibilities and, as the…

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League School Selected to Assist with Individual Education Program (IEP) Improvement Project

By Tim McCabe / March 3, 2021

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) selected the League School to assist them with their Individual Education Program (IEP) Improvement Project. After a rigorous application process, the agency selected the League School as one of three private schools, and the only school focused on the autism community, to help overhaul the IEP process.…

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League School Excited to Embark on Strategic Planning Process

By Tim McCabe / March 3, 2021

The League School is embarking on developing a strategic plan to position the school for future growth and continued excellence in educating students with Autism. Once developed, it will provide a two to three-year roadmap for the future. The process will take six to nine months. “A strategic plan provides a helpful framework to move…

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League’s 5K Virtual Walk Set for April 16-18…Register Today!

By Tim McCabe / February 23, 2021

Last year, in the face of unprecedented adversity, families, staff, friends, and sponsors came together to raise more than $30,000 during League School’s first ever Virtual Walk/Run for Autism. This fun event, during Autism Awareness Month, will once again be a virtual event and will continue through the weekend for participants to walk or run on their…

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League School’s Inclement Weather Policy

By Tim McCabe / February 22, 2021

As we continue to see inclement weather this winter, please review League’s policy regarding weather related closures.

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Outdoor Learning Space Update: Help Us Cross the Finish line!

By Tim McCabe / February 4, 2021

After the pavilion is open, we hope to move forward with purchasing and installing playground equipment. Building a new playground is a critical need for the students, who benefit socially, emotionally, and physically. Playgrounds also foster exploration and discovery, and a variety of equipment helps children develop problem solving skills and confidence. Naming opportunities within…

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Grants Help League School Make Progress on Major Priorities

By Tim McCabe / February 4, 2021

Thank You to both the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation and DCU for Kids Thanks to the generosity of Digital Federal Credit Union and the Flutie Foundation, the League School received two $10,000 grants, enabling us to make progress on some key projects: The Digital Federal Credit Union’s DCU for Kids program funds support services, enrichment,…

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A Great Team Makes A Great League: Staff Profile

By Tim McCabe / February 4, 2021

Technology and Jack Liu Rise to the Challenge There wasn’t a lot of time to get students, families, and staff set up and trained for technology-based learning when the League School pivoted to an online model last spring. Fortunately, the League School’s Jack Liu sprang to action. Jack, who is the League School’s Assistive Technology…

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Light at the End of the Tunnel: COVID-19 Vaccines are Here!

By Tim McCabe / February 4, 2021

To say the last year has been challenging would be an understatement. When the League School had to close in-person education in mid-March of 2020, we had no idea how long and how severe the pandemic would be. Fortunately, we now have light at the end of the tunnel – COVID-19 vaccinations of staff and…

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Clean Out Your Closet in Support of League School

By Tim McCabe / January 11, 2021

Did you clean your closet after the holidays? Or have you been putting off cleaning your closest? Now you can do it while supporting League School! League is partnering with Savers for a clothing drive to support our students. Please drop off your bags of lightly worn clothes to League School between Monday February, 1st…

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Watch League’s Holiday Video

By Tim McCabe / December 28, 2020

Check out this fun video by League School’s teachers, staff, and students. Special thanks to League teacher, Nicole Brunelle, for all of her hard work putting together this wonderful video and for getting everyone into the holiday spirit! Enjoy your vacation, we look forward to seeing everyone remotely starting on January 4th then in person…

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