Campus News
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Creativity Flourishes at Spaulding Youth Center’s Authors Tea
November 4, 2013The literary accomplishments of students at Spaulding Youth Center were celebrated at the annual Authors Tea. Families and staff toured the classrooms and listened to students read their personal creations. Among the offerings were compelling adventures of dragons, whimsical poetry and beautifully designed shape books. Teacher Theresa Hemmer engaged all her students’ senses in the creative ...
Read MoreSpaulding Youth Center Honors Jack and Marci Williams and Dr. James Manning for their support of the students at Spaulding
October 21, 2013Spaulding Youth Center recently held its 55th Annual Celebration embracing the theme “Reaching New Heights” with illustrations of a banner year. The evening was punctuated with student centered involvement. Several young people welcomed guests as they arrived and gave them each a thank you card handmade by students. An adolescent girl gave a heartwarming keynote ...
Read MoreVolunteers Kent and Mary Alice Warner of Center Harbor Honored by Spaulding Youth Center
September 13, 2013Spaulding Youth Cent recently held a celebration to honor Kent and Mary Alice Warner from Center Harbor who have helped Spaulding Youth Center immeasurably through enthusiastic volunteer work, guidance and philanthropy. Their passion for helping children with challenges led them to Spaulding many years ago and they eventually became Board members – Mary Alice from ...
Read MoreMetroCast Community Foundation gives back to the community with its involvement in Spaulding Youth Center’s field day activities
June 27, 2013MetroCast Community Foundation showed their support of the students at Spaulding Youth Center by volunteering at their field day event. Regional Manager NH/ME Moira Campbell recruited her daughter Nicole Gagnon and three MetroCast employees, Wendy Mills, Dianne Luneau and Donna Cannon to run some of the activities which involved a lot of cool water on ...
Read MoreFantasies Took Flight at Spaulding Youth Center’s 27th Annual Arts Festival
June 12, 2013Arts and Music Coordinator Andrew Raeside teamed up with visiting artist Michael Zerphy to inspire Spaulding Youth Center students to dream up skits, acts and mimes for the annual arts festival billed as “Flight of Fantasy.” The audience was delighted with the results. Among the many and varied performances were Dan Gilbert’s class miming the ...
Read MoreWhat Do Cockroaches, Light Bulbs and Fish Have in Common?
April 23, 2013The science lab at Spaulding Youth Center has been buzzing with activity for the last month as preparations have been under way for their annual science fair. Together staff and students selected, explored and researched different topics to create experiments that would interest each scientist. One boy was interested in how temperature affects the movement ...
Read MoreKilimanjaro Cardboard Sled Derby at Spaulding Youth Center
March 15, 2013The highlight of Spaulding Youth Center’s recent winter carnival was a good old-fashioned cardboard sled derby. The annual carnival is part of the EChO (Experiential Challenges Outdoors) winter program, so the theme was integrated with this year’s virtual expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro. A lot of thought went into the creation of the students’ colorful and ...
Read MoreJeremi Snook joins Spaulding Youth Center as Chief Operating Officer
February 27, 2013Spaulding Youth Center’s CEO Susan Calegari is pleased to announce that Jeremi Snook has been hired to fill the position of Chief Operating Officer. Snook has an array of nonprofit administrative, managerial and supervisory experience formerly serving as Interim Executive Director and Director of Operations for a residential treatment facility for men in recovery and ...
Read MoreRonald L. Magoon joins Spaulding Youth Center Board of Trustees
February 22, 2013Board Chair James R. Clements is pleased to announce the election of Ronald L. Magoon to Spaulding Youth Center’s Board of Trustees. Magoon is Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Franklin Savings Bank. He received his B.S. in Business Administration in1986 from the Whittemore School of Business and Economics ...
Read MoreSpaulding Youth Center awarded Golden Hammer Award by Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce
January 29, 2013It’s been almost a year since students and staff moved into Spaulding Youth Center’s new 21,856 square-foot high-performance, state-of-the-art school building. The expert team of individuals who worked so hard to make this project successful were recently honored by the Lakes Region Chamber of Commerce with the Golden Hammer Award for Business Economic Improvement. President ...
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