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Founded in 1999
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Serving young men, grades 8–12, with nonverbal learning challenges
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Located on the waterfront in Chelsea, Mass.
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A collaborative, flexible community that supports the needs and aspirations of its students
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State-approved Chapter 766 special education program licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
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28 students
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1:2 adult-to-student ratio
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Average class size: 5-7
- Seaport Academy is operated by Schools for Children.
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Highly personalized teaching, integrated with learning supports and
psychotherapy
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Group and individual counseling, and family therapy as part of our program
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Project-based, experiential curriculum
that develops academic and interpersonal abilities
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Outstanding, experienced team of teachers and counselors
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Special focus on communication, personal organization, social skills and relationship-building using the Collaborative Problem Solving model
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Conforms to Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
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Interdisciplinary and project-based core academic subjects
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Strong focus on maritime and historical themes and urban studies
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A fully integrated service-learning program
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Seaport Institutes
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College courses at Bunker Hill Community College
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New technology initiative helps students integrate learning and web-based communication and research tools
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Competitive, interscholastic teams and a physical education program that encourages healthy activity
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Outdoor adventures, social events and school trips
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Afternoon electives and clubs
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Active parent organization
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- Majority MCAS pass rate by graduation
- A highly personalized transition program supports students entering careers or choosing higher education
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