Alumni Reunion 2019 is in the books!

Alumni Reunion 2019 is in the books!

Alumni gathered on Sunday, May 19th for our Annual Cotting Alumni Reunion!  To help celebrate Cotting's 125th birthday this year, we collected alumni stories about their fondest memories as students!  We also had a photo booth for fun pictures, yearbooks on display going back to the early 1970's, and "Gameday" in the gym with Barbara DeLuca.  There was something for everyone!  We were even fortunate to have a few former staff return this year, and they were delighted to see their former students all grown up! Be sure to enjoy the photo album that captures some of the highlights from… Read More

Alumni Reunion 2016

Alumni Reunion 2016

Alumni Reunion 2016 We welcomed nearly 150 Cotting alumni, families, and staff to campus for Cotting Alumni Reunion 2016!  It was memorable afternoon filled with funny stories, many laughs, and lots of reminiscing about the old days!   Cotting President Dave Manzo extended a warm welcome, while alumni President J.R. Foley led the annual business meeting.  Current Cotting student Dan Sicard was our DJ for the afternoon, while “Becoming Bulletproof” played in the auditorium.  Please visit our Facebook page to see photos, and check our LinkUs archives to read more Cotting alumni updates! Each year approximately 150 Cotting School alumni, families,… Read More

Alumni Reunion 2015

Alumni Reunion 2015

[gallery link="file" size="medium" ids="1446,1445,1447"] Over 130 Cotting School alumni and friends gathered on Sunday, May 5, 2015 for our annual Alumni Reunion. The Alumni Council meeting was led by Council President, J.R. Foley, Class of 2011. During the meeting, alumni voted to allocate their dues to the OT/PT department and to help support Cotting dances for our Middle and Upper School students. After the meeting and refreshments, alumni learned line dancing in the gym led by alumnus Jason McCollin and his dad and their friend Lucia, shared their Cotting memories in the auditorium, and had balloons made by alumnus Patrick… Read More

Alumni Reunion 2014

Alumni Reunion 2014

Alumni Reunion 2014 [gallery size="medium" ids="1545,1546,1547"] Over 140 Cotting School alumni and friends gathered on Sunday, May 4, 2014 for our annual Reunion. The annual Alumni Council meeting was led by Council President, J.R. Foley, Class of 2011. During the meeting, alumni voted to allocate their dues to the 2015 Senior Class Trip. After the meeting and lunch, alumni looked at yearbooks, played soccer on the field, watched Cotting School videos in the auditorium, and played basketball in the gym. It was a fun afternoon! See more photos on Facebook and in the summer edition of the LinkUs, Cotting's alumni… Read More

“Visions of the Future” Panel

“Visions of the Future” Panel

The “Visions of the Future" Panel held on Wednesday, April 2nd for upper and middle school students featured alumni and other adults with disabilities who shared their experiences with the transition process, independent living, working, education, transportation, recreation and other aspects of life after school. Alumni panelists included Franny Brown, class of 2005, Kate Atchue, class of 2011 and Mary Fitzgerald, class of 1976. Dan Harris of Triangle Inc. in Malden and Ryan Levia of Massachusetts Hospital School in Canton and Empowering People for Inclusive Communities in Malden also participated. It was an inspiring morning of sharing experiences and learning from… Read More