We have six elementary classrooms, three middle school classrooms and four high school classrooms at the main center in Athens. Each classroom is staffed with a certified teacher and 1-2 paraprofessionals. At the elementary level , each classroom uses Developmental Therapy with the students and students are seen individually and in groups by social workers and psychologists. The high school leve l uses cognitive behavior therapy and students are seen in treatment meetings with the teacher, psychologist and social worker. Students who are not able to transition back to their home schools, graduate with a regular diploma, regular diploma with vocational seal, or a special education diploma.
All classrooms have at least one computer.
Art and music therapy classes are held weekly for each classroom at the main center. These classrooms are also staffed with a certified teacher and paraprofessionals. One computer is connected to the Internet and is available for student and staff use. Character Education Character education will be implemented in both schools beginning the fall of 1998. Character education is a broad-based national movement intending to help students understand and become committed to the values and ethics that undergird a democratic society.