Vanguard School |
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Vanguard School [website] 22000 U.S. Highway 27 Lake Wales, FL 33859-7895 USA | |
| Phone: | (863) 676-6091 |
| Ages: | 10 - 17 |
| Gender: | Co-Ed |
| Description: | A coeducational program designed to provide a safe, supportive and instructive environment to facilitate the social and interpersonal skills of each student. |
| Director Name: | Melanie Anderson, Director of Admission |
| Enroll Info: | High school students for initial enrollment should be under 18 years of age and entering 11th grade or below. Thirteenth Year students must have a valid high school diploma or certificate. |
| Student Profile: | Experiencing academic difficulties due to a learning disability such as dyslexia or dyscalcula or an attention deficit |
| Academics: | The Vanguard School and its academic programs are fully accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). |
| Activities: | Webber Football Game and Tailgate party. Movie and Dinner. Overnight Campout on Campus. Vero Beach Trip. Pool Games. Volleyball Game. Movie in Upstairs Gym. Tennis Tournament. |
| Campus: | Dormitory. There are two students to a room. The students take advantage of the spacious rooms and bring TV's, stereos, computers and other decorations to make their rooms feel like home. A lounge is available in each dormitory for watching television or visiting with friends. A telephone connection in each room allows parents to contact their child. |
| Family Involvement: | With the voicemail system parents have an opportunity to leave messages when trying to catch up with an active child. |
| Philosophy: | To provide an individualized program in a nurturing environment which enables students to develop to their fullest capabilities: Academically, Socially and Personally. |
| Staff: | Robert Spellman Principal M.S. Ed. Northern Illinois University. Rita Shrack Curriculum Coordinator, LD Specialist M.A. University of South Florida. Diane Patterson School Psychologist Ph. D. University of Wisconsin |
| Specialties: | High-speed access to the internet is available in each dormitory room for a fee |
| Alt Link: | Vanguard School link (Alternate) |
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| Boarding Schools | |
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(863) 676-6091 | |
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