• The original boarding schools in the Midwest for students with complex learning disabilities, ADHD/ADD, auditory processing issues, and nonverbal learning disabilities
• The holistic approach addresses each student’s academic, social and emotional needs
• Student to teacher ratio is 1 to 4
• Received the U.S. Department of Education esteemed Blue Ribbon Award for Excellence
• Provides Orthon/Gillingham and Lindamood Bell methodologies to students with identified needs
• Four full-time Speech Language Pathologists on staff
• Accredited by the Independent Schools Association of Central States (ISACS) and North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCAS) and approved by Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
• Four full-time nurses
• Student to dorm parent ratio is 1 to 8
• Annual international trip gives students an opportunity to travel and learn the culture and history of other parts of the world
• Teachers have certification in content areas and are LD certified
• Teaching staff has an average of 12 years of experience teaching students with learning disabilities and attention-deficit disorder
• One of the few schools of its kind with a family-model program |