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The Highlands School

Resource Type

Program

Description

The Highlands School exists to identify and serve children who have the potential for average or above average achievement, ages seven (7) and older (grades 2-8) who are struggling to learn by conventional methods and who manifest difficulties in one or more areas of skill development. These areas include language - receptive (auditory processing) and expressive (communication) reading and spelling perceptual motor integration - (writing/copying tasks) organization, study, and social skills

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

Web Address

http://www.highlandsschool.net

Languages

English

Services Provided

The school's program is designed to provide an environment conducive to fostering optimum growth in the child's overall educational competence, remediating skill deficits and permitting the student to transition to a traditional school in a timely manner. The Highlands School will respect the individual's learning style, appropriately emphasize strengths, and address specific weaknesses. Specialized techniques and equipment, instructional groups of four or less, and support personnel are employed to implement this program.

Contact Information

Beth Maahs-Hoagberg
The Highlands School
708 Highland Road, P.O. Box 98
Street, MD 21154
Phone: 410-836-1415
http://www.highlandsschool.net
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