Nick Hall has been serving on the Board of Directors of Green Mountain Adaptive Sports since March 2021. Nick resides in Lyndonville, VT, and presently works as a custodian at Hazen Union School in Hardwick, VT. Although Nick is on the autism spectrum, he leads a...
Elaine Fortin, an aquatics coach at the Swimming Hole in Stowe, Vt was recently awarded a grant by Green Mountain Adaptive Sports to attend an adaptive coaches’ swim clinic with Dr. Monica Lepore in Atlanta. The clinic was a collaboration between the Starfish...
GMAS recently developed an instructor’s training that gives an overview of autism, as well as strategies to engage and instruct in a way that is beneficial for both the learner and the instructor. The training was done in person in early December 2021 at the...
If you ever wondered what it feels like to be on the autism spectrum, here is a compelling revelation from David D’Muhala. I met David when he was three years old. He did not speak and we did not know how he felt or what he was thinking. It was evident that he was...
