As a result, children will face challenges with confidence, pride and responsibility as they become lifelong learners. To develop awareness of safe practices within the school environment To understand classroom and school rules and behavioral expectations To develop a personal and caring relationship with each child as an individua To take appropriate actions in social and emotional situations To provide appropriate opportunities for students to take risks in social and emotional situation Developmental Guidance Our guidance program is staffed by a full-time guidance counselor who is available to talk to parents and students about a variety of concerns. This program provides supplementary assistance to qualifying students in the areas of reading and math. Classroom teachers work in collaboration with our Reading Consultant and Title 1 teachers' aides either in small group settings or in the regular classroom. The reasons someone may make a referral to S.T.A.R.T include behavior, academic, and or emotional concerns.
Every child has the right to a free, appropriate public education.
The PPT may recommend evaluations to determine student eligibility for special services. Special education programs include self-contained classes, resource services and related services provided by a school psychologist, speech language pathologist, hearing specialist, physical therapist and occupational therapist. Students are welcome in the Libraryl Media Center throughout the day. The Library 'Media Center is equipped with eight computers including two CD-ROMs. Four of these eight computers are used for the Electronic Bookshelf a reading program in which students can test their reading comprehension, thereby earning prizes.