While I always wanted to be a teacher, my path to become one was definitely not a straight line. Before I began my time at Miriam Academy, I do not think I fully grasped the importance of Special Education and the positive impact that it can have on a person’s life.
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When he started kindergarten in Paducah, KY, Grant’s parents already knew that Sensory Processing Disorder would be a factor in his success at school. Read about his journey to Miriam, and how our individualized education program is setting him up for success.
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As we approach the end of 2020, I want to express my gratitude to the entire Miriam team. Extraordinary efforts have been made to keep Miriam moving forward over the past 12 months, and it is all thanks to you.
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After 15 years leading the Miriam Foundation, Andy Thorp will step down as Executive Director at the end of December. The Miriam Board of Directors is celebrating Andy’s legacy by establishing the Andrew Thorp Endowed Scholarship Fund.
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Counseling is a wonderful opportunity to watch clients grow and change, able to handle difficult emotional and behavioral problems they have faced in the past with success. I have seen firsthand the countless benefits that counseling provides.
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