Montgomery Academy

The Theatre Development Fund (TDF) has unveiled the lineup for the 15th season of Autism Friendly Performances (AFP), and it is full of returning Broadway stalwarts and new audience favorites.

Ragtime, The Great Gatsby, Maybe Happy Ending, Hadestown, More to Offer Autism-Friendly Performances Made possible by TDF, the shows will present accessible performances throughout the season.

We are more than just your average school; we are a tight-knit community of professionals committed to providing highly individualized instruction to our students (ages 5-21). We offer therapeutic services to those students experiencing social, emotional, and educational challenges that cannot be met in their local or regional school districts. We welcome you to visit our campus and discover what Montgomery Academy has to offer.
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Students in the MIR Program gain hands-on job training, self-determination, and experience within the school building, as well as out in the local community.

General 5 — Montgomery Academy Transition Programs.The Make It Real (MIR) Program helps students develop the skills and knowledge they need to ensure a smooth transition throughout high school and into the world of work and post-secondary education.  The students in the MIR Program will gain hands-on job training, self-determina...

The app, called VibeCheckList, was originally designed specifically for people with ADHD, but proved helpful for users regardless of diagnosis, Hines said. The app reorganizes a to-do list based on how the user is feeling and assigns a task that can be accomplished at that time.

Western Washington University student creates and launches app After almost two years of development, Western student Alex Hines launched his own app, a mood-based to-do list designed to help users with ADHD overcome task paralysis and complete their work. 

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Montgomery Academy strives to instill in each of our students the belief that they are or can become their own agent for change.

Members of the boys and girls tennis teams at several New Jersey high schools have launched ACEing Autism chapters in recent years, opening their courts to children and teenagers on the autism spectrum.

Tennis Players Open Their Courts — And Hearts — Through ACEing Autism A national program uses tennis to help children and teenagers on the spectrum develop and benefit from social connections and fitness.

Minnesota artist Michael Shay, who lives with autism, is achieving his artistic dream with focus, determination and typography.

How autism, and family, helped mold the work of Minnesota artist Michael Shay