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Local nurse and entrepreneur visit Latham students on Career Day
Career Day Part 2: Jennie Macdonald, BSN, RN, and Sarah Mason, owner of Cape Cod Nail Company, shared highlights of their professions with Latham School students last week. (Four other guest presenters are also being featured in this 3-part blog series on Children’s Services’ Career Day). Jennie instantly connected with students when she introduced…
Read MoreLocal professionals visit Latham students on Career Day
A lieutenant from the Brewster Police Department and two professionals from the Brewster Water Department were among six Career Day presenters who shared their stories with Latham School students last week. Children’s Services Support Staff Catherine Gaudet organized the special event, noting, “We wanted to create an event that would allow the kids to be…
Read MoreSpirited Latham students and staff enjoy Brewster in Bloom Parade
Our students once again participated in the Brewster in Bloom Parade which made its way down Main Street past the Latham School campus on Sunday. The parade theme was “Clamoring for Clams!” Several students created pieces to decorate the Latham float, from painted clam shells to nautical pictures. Our banner, “The world is your clam,…
Read MoreCelebrating community and friendship through fundraiser for MDA
Save the date for a local screening of the award-winning documentary “I’ll Push You” at the Chatham Orpheum Theater the morning of May 24th. I’ll Push You” chronicles a journey of 500 miles, two best friends, and one wheelchair. When our former Latham Board member Deb Cobb shared the news of her involvement in this…
Read MoreResidents and staff at Latham Centers honor fallen Sergeant Sean Gannon
When last week’s unfathomable news spread throughout Cape Cod and beyond that Sergeant Sean Gannon, K-9 Officer from the Yarmouth Police Department, was shot and killed in the line of duty, the Latham community joined countless others in shock and grief. Many of our students, adult residents, and staff members were affected by his loss. In the words of Anne McManus, Latham…
Read MoreThank you to our Veterans and Active Service Members
On behalf of the students, residents, and Board of Directors at Latham Centers, thank you to all our veterans and active service members. Together, on this day, we honor your hard work and dedication.
Read MoreBrewster in Bloom
Every year Latham Centers’ Students and staff participate in the Brewster in Bloom Parade. The 2017 Parade was held on May 7, and the students and staff accomplished a huge goal! Congratulations to the students and Residential team for winning “Best in Show!” For week’s, students were talking about the float on campus. What were…
Read MoreLatham Centers Weekend Events! Brewster in Bloom and Orleans Quality of Life Expo
This Saturday and Sunday Latham Centers will be out on the town(s) spreading word about our great mission, and getting our residents out and about in the community. Make sure to stop by, say hi, and give a cheer as we pass by you on 6a on Sunday. On Saturday, visit our Adult Crafters at…
Read MoreMasonic Angel Foundation Donates School Supplies to Latham Students through the Beehive School Tools Program
Our dear friend Bob Fellows of the Masonic Angel Foundation, extended an invitation to us to participate in their Beehive School Tools assembly night in the dining room at Universal Lodge in Orleans. It was a great opportunity for me to meet Lodge members and to thank them for all they do for our…
Read MoreA Successful Brewster in Bloom Weekend
It was a fun filled Brewster in Bloom weekend for the students, adult residents and staff of Latham Centers. While the weather certainly made us feel the age-old saying, “don’t rain on my parade,” the students and staff had smiles all weekend. Beginning on Saturday students and adult residents sold home-made good at the…
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