SPECI AL A DVE RTI SI NG SE C TI ON
CHATHAM ACADEMY
SCHOOL SMART S
ents with ilored to stud ta is y m de and ADHD Chatham Aca a, Dyscalculia hi ap gr ys D Dyslexia,
From AP and honors courses to championship athletic programs and STEM programs,
Savannah’s area public and private schools
provide a variety of educational experiences
rooted in excellence and integrity. Find the fit that’s right for your child by using this guide to the area’s top educational institutions.
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School ......................... 110 Chatham Academy................................................... 109
4 Oglethorpe Professional Blvd. 912.354.4047 chathamacademy.com FITTING THE CURRICULUM TO THE STUDENT:
Memorial Day School ............................................... 114
Chatham Academy has designed the classrooms, teaching techniques and curriculum to allow each child to experience academic and social success. Each class is structured so students have clear expectations, accommodations and academic supports.
Savannah Classical Academy ................................... 114
SPECIFIC LEARNING PLANS:
Hancock Day School ................................................ 112
Savannah Country Day School ................................. 111 Tybee Island Maritime Academy.............................. 113
Our goals are to teach each student the academic skills appropriate for their level, to accept responsibility for their actions and their learning, and to advocate responsibly for themselves. We utilize direct, sequential, multisensory instruction to target academic areas of need and increase performance in areas of academic strength.
SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTION METHODS: • 10:1 (or lower) student-teacher ratio • Orton-Gillingham approach • Marilyn Zecher multisensory math • Executive function skills • Mindfulness and extracurricular activities • Direct instruction in all content areas • Consistent progress monitoring
Special Advertising Section ★ J A N U A R Y / F E B R U A R Y 2 0 2 3
109