League News
League School Classroom 149 “Goes Down By the Banks of the River Charles“
Part of our Social Studies curriculum in Room 149 focuses on the culture, geography, and history of Boston. Recently, our class went on a field trip with the Duck Tours of Boston. The students learned many facts about the Charles River, as well as the history of Boston. The weather was perfect and the students…
Pathfinder
As a high school teacher in the Pathfinder Program I have the opportunity to watch my students grow and meet social and academic challenges. The League School provides a team of teachers that collaborate and work towards finding ways to interest students in the curriculum and build 21st century skills. The students amaze me by…
3rd Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism will be held on April 9, 2016.
SAVE THE DATE League School of Greater Boston is pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism will be held on April 9, 2016. Once again this event will be taking place at Old Post Road School in Walpole, MA. All proceeds from the race go directly to improving academic programming and…
Independent Lens: Autism in Love – WGBH 2 in Boston
Tonight (January 11th 2016) at 10:00, on WGBH 2 in Boston, there will be a program of special interest –Independent Lens: Autism in Love. This installment of the reflective documentary series will look into the romantic experiences of people on the autism spectrum. Among those to be featured are two couple, one together for 8 years, the…
Emotional Regulation Strategies
The teachers of 153 are driven to increase the emotional regulation strategies implemented in the classroom. Ideally, the goal is to give the students the ability to utilize various approaches in order to keep themselves regulated throughout the day. Our vision is that these strategies will be easily accessible for our students to use them…
The New Massachusetts Autism Teacher Endorsement: An Overview
Please join Elizabeth Stringer Keefe, who will be presenting an overview of autism, as well as the origin of the new Massachusetts Autism Teacher Endorsement, the background and requirements, and what this state credentials can do to bring autism knowledge to schools. League School of Greater Boston is collaborating with Lesley University to…
Happenings in the Culinary Arts Classroom:
We are celebrating the arrival of Fall with apple recipes. We started with homemade Apple Berry Salsa and cinnamon chips. We cut back on added sugar to enjoy the natural sweetness of the fruit. Next we moved on to Apple-witches, a recipe shared with us from our coworker Kayla. We use the apples to be the…
League School of Greater Boston Appoints Patrick Fuller as Its New principal
League School of Greater Boston Appoints Patrick Fuller as Its New principal Educator Has Worked at the School for Over 15 Years Dr. Frank Gagliardi, Executive Director at League School of Greater Boston in Walpole, MA, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Fuller as the school’s new Principal. He will start in…
League School of Greater Boston Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
League School of Greater Boston Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Introduces Its New Building as Part of Its $10M Enhancement Program Officials from League School of Greater Boston welcomed over 120 guests to its Ribbon-Cutting ceremony this past Sunday as it officially opened the doors to its updated facilities. The brief program that preceded the official ribbon-cutting…
Private schools in region honored for expertise
Ten New England private special education schools have been named Schools of Excellence for the 2015-2016 academic year by the National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET). Six Massachusetts schools, three in Connecticut and one from Vermont made the list, considered the highest honor a private special education school can achieve through the association.…