Welcome to
The Monarch School of New England!

We’re thrilled that you’re joining us this school year.

Check out our academic calendar for upcoming news. And our blog, Monarch Moments, for recent events, recaps, and reflections.

Welcome! Read our recent messages from Executive Director Jeanette Souther below.

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Meet the MSNE team

Our collaborative model extends beyond the classroom. The Monarch School of New England is built on supportive relationships and a shared vision.

Our staff works together to prioritize your student’s needs, strengths, and future.

Have a question for a particular team member? Click on their name to get in touch. We’d love to hear from you.

Jeanette Souther

Executive Director

Co-Director of Education

Director of Nursing

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Erica Mann
Amanda Martineau

Director of Related Services

Director of Community Engagement

Alex DesRuisseaux

Director of Transition

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Jim Phelps
Ken Plourde

Director of Finance

Director of Human Resources

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Kate Sisneroz
Michelle Tatro

Co-Director of Education

Director of Technology

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Robin Gahan
Victoria Chapman

2025-2026 Academic Calendar

Printable 2025-2026 School Year Calendar

Parent Resources

Summer Camp Information

A virtual session for Monarch families featuring representatives from three area summer camps which provide opportunities for campers with developmental disabilities.

Monarch Messages - March 2025

Our most recent parent newsletter.

Monarch Messages - 2024

Access previous editions of our parent newsletter.

Resources and Forms

School Forms & Information

Monarch Moments

a glimpse into the lives of our incredible students, staff, and community.