Congratulations to these exceptional employees who were recently acknowledged as employee of the month. Jenna Gray, Teacher – Homebased Jenna Gray received her bachelor’s in Psychology from Eastern Connecticut State University before starting at NECC in July of 2016. She began as a Level 1 Teacher before moving to the home-based program a few months later.
The New England Center for Children will host the Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (MAHPERD) Annual Adapted PE Conference on May 5, 2017. With a theme of “Turning Disabilities into Capabilities,” the one-day conference will bring together physical education experts from across Massachusetts to discuss best practices in adapted physical education
Turning Disabilities into Capabilities: Conference on May 5 to Explore Adapted Physical Education for Children with Autism Southborough, Mass. – April. 11, 2017 – The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, will host the Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (MAHPERD)
Ashley is a 5th grade teacher in Holliston, MA who loves running and reading mystery novels whenever she has a chance. She is no stranger to running – she has several half-marathons, obstacle races, and lots of 5K Races (including the NECC 5K!) under her belt, but this is her first marathon. She is most excited
A recent graduate of Stonehill College, Hopkinton native, and resident and Level 2 Teacher for the “beautiful boys of Apartment 2” at NECC, Hannah works long and difficult hours as a teacher in our Staff Intensive Unit. She is also enrolled in one of NECC’s graduate programs. Balancing work, school, running, and fundraising has proven to be
Alison is one half of an amazing sister running team, a snowboarding enthusiast, and Assistant Director at The National Bureau of Asian Research in Washington, D.C. She has been running since she graduated from college six years ago. The Boston Marathon will be her second marathon! She first learned about NECC when her sister, Julia, was a
Julia is the one half of our amazing sister team, a self-proclaimed “Queen of Everything” at NECC (or, Professional Development and Graduate Studies Administrative Coordinator), and lover of all things outdoors! The 2017 Boston Marathon will be Julia’s first marathon, though she is no stranger to running. She ran cross country and track in high
Helping Students Succeed: NECC Prepares Young Men and Women for the Workforce with Career Education, Training, and Job Outreach Southborough, Mass. – April. 5, 2017 – For students like Chris who have autism, transitioning from school to the workforce can be a daunting task. Young men and women with autism often face challenges with social
The New England Center for Children, a global leader in education and research for children with autism, announced today a global program for autism awareness in April as part of the UN-sanctioned World Autism Month and National Autism Awareness Month in the United States. NECC will join the Light It Up Blue campaign in both
Light It Up Blue, a 5K, a Quiz, and New Research Help Raise Awareness of Autism Southborough, Mass. – April 2, 2017 – The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, announced today a global program for autism awareness in April as part of the