…When Roche enrolled at age 4, the family began learning sign language in order to communicate with the young girl. Inspired by her friend and the language they used to…
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PraacticalAAC Blog Post by Jeanne Tuthill
Jeanne Tuthill, an assistive technology specialist at the CCATT Center, has prepared a post for Carole Zangari’s PracticalAAC Blog, and we are pleased to share the blog with you: If…
A cross-generational message Mahar graduates hear meaningful message from school’s namesake
…night’s graduation ceremony, echoed 57 years later by Class of 2019 President Tori Tenney, who quoted Mahar in her farewell address to classmates from Orange, Wendell, New Salem and Petersham….
Mahar student attending Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine
…who could not be reached for comment, is from Orange and graduated from Mahar this spring. Thomas said Ninteau was one of the first Mahar students to sign up for…
The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
…far away from real issues. A presidential election usually gives Mahar a chance to hold issues-based scavenger hunts in which students match the candidate with the issues they represent and…
‘History found you’: Mahar graduates 88 in virtual ceremony, subsequent parade
ORANGE — Ralph C. Mahar Regional School’s Class of 2020 was one of firsts. Its members were the first to take algebra in middle school and sign language in high…
R.H. Conwell School gets its first official sign
…official sign. Since the school was re-opened as a public school five years ago, it has not had a sign. Thanks to funding from the Parent-Teacher Organization, a sparkling white…
Mahar, Orange, Petersham school committees OK online assignment ‘Blizzard Bags’
…to use online learning in place of classroom learning on days school is canceled because of weather. And the mandatory online learning assignments will be counted toward the total “structured…
Mahar teacher Angela Cote honored for ‘making learning fun
…students, and brings innovation to the forefront of students’ education. One of Ms. Cote’s students recently described her as ‘making learning fun and understandable,’” the school said in a statement….
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) helps teachers communicate with students who have difficulty speaking
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Imagine how isolating and frustrating it would be if you couldn’t speak clearly enough to be understood. There are many students across Massachusetts in this situation. Luckily,…