Posts Tagged ‘Exceptional Latham Centers staff’
Staff Spotlight: Meet Betty Gray, the welcoming voice of Human Resources
Betty Gray has been a cherished member of Latham Centers’ Human Resources team for more than a decade, and virtually every prospective employee learns about our mission and what makes Latham special from Betty. Here are just a few glimpses of Latham through her eyes: What is your favorite memory at Latham so far?…
Read MoreDirector of National Outreach Katrina Fryklund honored as Campus Supervisor of the Week
Pictured above: Katrina with long-time Latham donor and friend Dr. Russell Boles at our 2017 Year-End Celebration When Latham Centers’ Katrina Fryklund was honored as Campus Supervisor of the Week recently, she graciously penned an open letter to her colleagues to thank them and recognize their efforts. Katrina’s heartfelt message follows: “My name is Katrina…
Read MoreThanks to our college-bound Business Office volunteer
Latham’s volunteer summer Business Office intern Eri Takahashi headed off to Framingham State College last week, and we miss her already! Our finance team greatly appreciated Eri’s assistance on budgeting projects, and Eri was thankful for the opportunity to gain insights into the world of non-profit accounting. We all wish Eri the very best in her…
Read MoreBest wishes to our spectacular Instructor of Performing Arts and Wellness
Special thanks to Megan Fedor, Latham School’s teacher of Performing Arts and Wellness, who recently left her role to begin a master’s degree program in music therapy. Megan reflected on her time at Latham, noting that she “had an incredible support system of the entire Educational Team who encouraged creativity and risk-taking within lessons.” Megan…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Summer interns get hands-on experience in Special Education
Children’s Services is thrilled to have three interns working on campus this summer. Assistant Principal Kara McDowell said they help our Children’s Program in a variety of ways. “We are able to modify our schedule to be more exciting during the summer for both students and our regular staff. It is always fun to…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: For Jeffrey Furst, working in Latham’s Adult Services Program is about compassion and growth
Residential Counselor Jeffrey Furst shares his thoughts about his favorite job: being a part of Latham Centers’ Adult Services team. What do you enjoy most about your job at Latham Centers? My entire career since I started working has been revolved around human services and helping unique individuals with whatever challenges life has set…
Read MoreMonique Williams and Anne Haglof
The Roy T. Morgan Award is given to staff and community members who have shown leadership and commitment towards Latham Centers’ mission over the past year. The William McClennan Award is given to one administrative staff who has excelled in his or her support of our direct-care staff. Yesterday you learned about the Federated Church…
Read MoreLatham Centers Welcomes Brynn Cooper: New Director of Social Services
Latham Centers is thrilled to announce the hire of Brynn Cooper, Director of Social Services. Brynn, and Latham Centers are proud of her local roots; she grew up on Cape Cod and attended Nauset. Prior to receiving her Masters in Social work (LICSW), Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology, and minor concentrations in Business…
Read MoreStaff Appreciation in the Children’s Program
Gerry Pouliot, Director of the Children’s Program, would like to take this opportunity to recognize staff on campus for their amazing work. Ranging from staffers that make campus feel like home, to staffers who always give speedy assistance when necessary, everyone plays an important role on campus. An example of this is Kristi D.…
Read MoreHonoring Teachers at Latham Centers: a Special Note from the Principal and Assistant Principal
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day to all of our amazing teachers here at the Latham School. We are so lucky to work with such amazing leaders. Learn more about why Brittni Taylor, Principal, and Kara McDowell, Assistant Principal, are so grateful to work with such a great group. (Tomorrow we will be posting the next in…
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