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Senior Director Shelly Ehmann Reflects on 10 Years with TLS

Our Senior Director, Shelly Ehmann, is celebrating 10 years with TLS this year! She's been with us since the very beginning, and much of our growth and success is due to her hard work and dedication. Shelly shares a few insights, observations and memories of her tenure at TLS:   When did you first start [...]

Senior Director Shelly Ehmann Reflects on 10 Years with TLS2018-03-06T16:12:45+00:00

Valentine’s Day Fun

The students at The Learning Spectrum enjoyed celebrating Valentine’s Day this year! Each classroom had individual parties where they exchanged Valentines and enjoyed special treats. The older students from the transition classes at Central and North East came together this Valentine’s Day to celebrate the holiday. They baked and decorated cookies, and made and exchanged [...]

Valentine’s Day Fun2018-03-06T16:14:26+00:00

TLS Summer Camp Registration is Open!

It may still be winter, but The Learning Spectrum is thinking warm, summer thoughts! We are excited to announce the 2018 Summer Camp Line-Up with a new theme and new focus — but same fun! This year’s theme is “Find Your Adventure” and is broken down into seven options spread over all three TLS locations. [...]

TLS Summer Camp Registration is Open!2018-03-06T17:16:53+00:00

Fun Things to Do Around Columbus This Winter

Since Mother Nature has not allowed for a lot of outdoor time this season, we suspect your kids are probably tired of being stuck in the house! The Learning Spectrum has compiled a list of fun activities and happenings around the city of Columbus that you might be interested in checking out. Some are sensory-friendly [...]

Fun Things to Do Around Columbus This Winter2018-03-06T17:17:31+00:00

Parent-Teacher Organization Forming at TLS-Canal Winchester

Kids enjoyed an evening of fun at the PTO's first Parents Night Out on December 8.     TLS Canal is in the beginning stages of forming a Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), and parents are excited for this opportunity to appreciate the staff members for all of their hard work. Sarah Ehler is the [...]

Parent-Teacher Organization Forming at TLS-Canal Winchester2018-03-06T17:18:05+00:00

Meet Molly Bochenek – TLS’s New Social Worker

Molly Bochenek will be joining the TLS team in January as our licensed independent social worker! She will be providing support to students, families, teachers and staff in all three TLS locations. Molly graduated from Virginia Wesleyan University with an undergraduate degree in health and human services. She earned her master’s degree from Norfolk State [...]

Meet Molly Bochenek – TLS’s New Social Worker2017-12-14T00:45:02+00:00

Donations Needed for Make it Fit Foundation’s Designer Handbag Bingo Event

If you have a gently used handbag hanging on a hook or buried at the bottom of your closet, why not donate it to a good cause? The Make it Fit Foundation is seeking these types of donations for their Designer Handbag Bingo event on January 6, 2018. Designer Handbag Bingo is a ladies only [...]

Donations Needed for Make it Fit Foundation’s Designer Handbag Bingo Event2018-04-25T12:46:04+00:00

Meet Torria Huge, Behavior Float

Torria Huge is a Behavior Float at TLS’s Canal location. She works closely with students; implements behavior plans, and provides support in the classroom for students who need it. Torria started working at TLS in February as a paraprofessional before transitioning into her current role this past August. She has a medial assistant degree from [...]

Meet Torria Huge, Behavior Float2017-11-11T11:10:48+00:00

Meet Kasia Schmidt, Speech Language Pathologist

Kasia Schmidt has been a speech language pathologist at TLS Central and Inclusion since 2015. As our speech language pathologist, Kasia provides assessments, diagnoses, and speech, language and communication delay treatments for our students. After an initial assessment, Kasia creates a plan of care documenting therapy goals, and keeps it updated throughout the year. For [...]

Meet Kasia Schmidt, Speech Language Pathologist2017-10-25T20:48:22+00:00

Join us for TLS’s 7th Annual WinterFest on December 19th!

UPDATE! WinterFest has been rescheduled! It will now be Tuesday, December 19th from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at Vineyard Columbus, 6000 Cooper Road in Columbus. It will be held in the Multi-Purpose room! The Learning Spectrum is excited to announce that plans for the 2017 Winterfest are underway! This year’s event will be held on [...]

Join us for TLS’s 7th Annual WinterFest on December 19th!2017-12-13T19:19:11+00:00
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