Life Skills Support and Multiple Disabilities
Students in these programs focus on self-help and basic readiness skills. Middle and high school students focus on transitional work skills.
A Wide Range of Innovative Services Including:
- Nursing
- Assistive Technology
- Certified Teachers
- Behavioral Services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Dog Therapy
- Art
- Library/Media
- Wellness Program
- Psychological Services
- Multiple Adaptive Play Spaces
- Sensory Room
- Outdoor Classroom
- Lu Interactive Playground & Active Floor Units
- Transition Planning & CBIs
- Integrated Technology in all Classrooms
- Touch Screens
- iPads
- Gym
- Adaptive Bicycle Program & Learn to Ride Bike Camp
- Advanced Fitness Program
- Virtual Reality
- Feeding Program
Contact the School Office at (814) 878-4052 or (814) 878-4051 for more information on how our Life Skills Support & Multiple Disabilities Program can provide personalized assistance to improve your child's working skills.
All formal referrals are made by the parent’s school district of residence. Contact your school district for further information about the referral process.
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