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Berwyn's Timothy School Names New Executive Director
Sarah Greim brings over 21 years of special education experience to the Executive Director role at the Timothy School in Berwyn.
BERWYN, PA — The Timothy School in Berwyn named its Education Director to a new role in the school's service to students with autism.
The Timothy School Board of Directors has promoted Sarah Greim from Education Director to Executive Director. The 55-year-old school teaches students ages 5 to 21 with autism. The student body comes from 26 school districts throughout southeastern Pennsylvania.
The School Board said Greim has been a valued member of The Timothy School administrative team, designing and implementing the education program, as well as implementing professional development programs.
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"We are very pleased to have someone with Sarah's talents, experience, and dedication to the students and mission of The Timothy School to lead this great institution," said Board President Jeff Brown. "Sarah has proven her leadership capabilities during the many challenges of the last year, and she meets all the requirements for a special education leader. She will be an asset to all in The Timothy School community and we are excited about the future under her leadership."
Greim said, "The Timothy School is known for its excellence in educating individuals with autism, its unique culture, its talented staff, and amazing families. I am proud to have spent over 20 years with this special organization, and it is an honor to accept the role of executive director."
"Along with our dedicated administrative team, I look forward to leading the school into the future, as we continue to provide a strong and innovative program for individuals with autism for years to come," she added.
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The Timothy School posts its purpose as, "Teaching Children with Autism to be Children." It was founded in 1966 as a mission of the Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church for children who were not allowed to attend school, who stayed at home or were placed in institutions, its website explained.
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