Keystone Educational Collaborative

06/02/2026

Join us this Thursday, June 4th at Cherry Hill to help us fundraise for an adaptive playground for our students. We hope to see you there! 🍦

We are so excited to have you join us at Cherry Hill on Thursday, June 4th to help fundraise for a new and adaptive playground for our students. Tell a friend and come on down between 2-8pm! You must present this flyer either in hard copy or digitally.

05/20/2026

We're Hiring for the 2026/2027 School Year 📣 Visit our website to apply for one of our open positions.
https://www.keystonecollaborative.org/careers/career-opportunities/
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05/01/2026

Obituary for Gary MacCallum

Please click here to view the Obituary of Gary MacCallum who served as a Program Administrator here at Keystone with over three decades of service.

Please click here to view the Obituary of Gary MacCallum who served as a Program Administrator here at Keystone with over three decades of service.

04/01/2026

Save the Date! Join us on June 4th at Cherry Hill to help raise money for a new and adaptive playground for our students.🍦

03/24/2026

Help us build a playground for students at the Keystone Alternative Elementary/Middle School program. 🛝

A playground will allow students to have a safe space for movement, sensory exploration, social interaction, and emotional regulation.

Consider donating today and sharing this fundraiser with your family and friends. We appreciate your support!

Help Build a Playground for the Keystone Elementary Program! The Keystone Elem… Anne McGinty needs your support for Empowering Keystone Students to Thrive

12/17/2025

We're Hiring 📣 Visit our website to apply for one of our open positions.
https://www.keystonecollaborative.org/.../career.../
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10/06/2025

This September, our Key Program elementary students focused on Community Helpers, making for an exciting start to the school year. To celebrate the end of their unit, they enjoyed a memorable visit from the Leominster Fire Department. Students climbed aboard the fire truck, tried on real firefighting gear, watched the lights flash, and enjoyed asking the firefighters their many questions.

The day was a fantastic blend of discovery, laughter, and hands-on learning.

Fun Fact: Building just one fire truck can take three to four years! 🚒

10/03/2025

Fall season is upon us and one of our Keystone classrooms took a field trip to Sholan Farms Apple Orchard, offering students rich hands-on learning opportunities that made educational concepts come alive. By picking apples, taking a hayride, and hearing stories about Johnny Appleseed and how apples grow, students actively engaged their senses—touching, seeing, and experiencing the natural world. This kind of learning helps make abstract ideas concrete, strengthens fine motor skills, encourages creativity, and promotes problem-solving. It transforms learning from passive listening into active discovery, boosting engagement and retention. 🍎🍏

10/02/2025

Run (or walk) with us in a 5k to support the Fitchburg Fire Department! We invite all Keystone employees and their families to join us on Saturday, October 18th. Wear your Keystone t-shirt and join us as we strive to promote health and build camaraderie with our co-workers. 🏃‍♀️🏃

For more information and details, reach out to Heather Z. ([email protected]) and Alice H. ([email protected]) who will be the point of contact for this event.

09/23/2025

Keystone is thrilled to share that we won a Toniebox through the Tonies for Learning Back to School giveaway! 📦✨

This amazing tool is now available for classrooms in the KEY Program to use, and our students are already loving it! The Toniebox offers an interactive, hands-on way for our students to engage in stories, songs, and imaginative play.

👮‍♂️ This week, our theme has been Community Helpers, and the Toniebox made a special appearance during Police Week in the pre-school! Students made a fun, relatable connection with Chase the Police Pup from Paw Patrol 🐾🚓—bringing the theme to life in a way that is both educational and enjoyable.

We love seeing how technology like this can support learning, communication, and joy for our students! 💙