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LEARN DIFFERENTLY

SPECIALIZED SCHOOLS

2022 HYBRID SCHOOL FAIR

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THEN THERE ARE OPTIONS FOR YOU! No two children are alike, just like no two schools are alike.

There are schools which are tailored to help students unlock their full potential. If your child has been diagnosed with a learning difference (LD) and is academically frustrated, there is an answer. Thank you for attending the 2022 Learn Differently School Fair!



ABOUT BP LISTINGS

Our main focus is on providing resources in child development, parent support, training and research. We provide support to children, parents and caregivers, as well as front-line service providers who work with and nurture our children.

We are committed to high quality, accessible programs, and events that provide relevant parenting, educational and recreational information that makes a tangible difference in families' lives.

Our mission is to become Bermuda’s #1 Parent Resource by building stronger, healthier families by offering education mentoring and supportive services to empower and strengthen our community.

We hope you will enjoy the event.

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Is your child struggling in school with ADHD? Dyslexia? Dysgraphia? High Functioning Autism? Or Asperger's Syndrome?

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There are nine specialized schools participating in this year's fair:

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FORMAN SCHOOL

THE GLENHOLME SCHOOL

THE GOW SCHOOL



THE GREENWOOD SCHOOL

LANDMARK SCHOOL

MARVELWOOD

THE OXFORD ACADEMY

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EAGLE HILL SCHOOL

Eagle Hill is recognized for its expertise in developing customized courses of study for students described as learning disabled and holds the following accreditations:⁠ ⁠ New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)⁠ National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) ⁠ IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. ⁠ What makes Eagle Hill School fundamentally different than other schools is our belief in learning diversity and our understanding that each student’s path to the future will be unique. ⁠ ⁠

Mrs. Sue Cranford⁠

Associate Director of Admission⁠ ⁠ Sue Cranford is a twenty-five-year veteran of independent schools, beginning her career as an English teacher, coach, and dorm head at St. Mark’s School and later working at Noble and Greenough School, and Applewild School. Mrs. Cranford earned her bachelor of arts in English and French from the University of Vermont and her master of education from Boston University. She lives in Princeton, Massachusetts, with her husband and two daughters, along with their two Tibetan Terriers and their horse Valerie! She loves her role in admission at Eagle Hill and also enjoys serving as an academic advisor for students, as she has a real passion for working with students and their families, even after they are enrolled.⁠

Learn more at www.eaglehill.school⁠

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Eagle Hill School is a coeducational college preparatory boarding school that provides an individualized education for students with diverse learning profiles, including those identified as having dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, as well as students with ADHD (inattentive type).⁠ ⁠

We are experts. ⁠ ⁠ We know how to teach adolescents with dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ADHD, and executive function deficits, and we have abundant resources to engage even twice-exceptional students. We seek out advanced research and bring outside experts to campus to lead professional development workshops. We incorporate proven methods in every aspect of school life.

Hannah Oxholm⁠ Assistant Director of Admission⁠ ⁠ Hannah became a part of Forman's Admissions Department in 2020. Hannah went to Union College where she studied Psychology and Spanish and worked as an Admissions Ambassador and Interviewer. Hannah has extensive knowledge in a boarding school setting as she attended West Nottingham Academy. She loves crew and rowed for four years in college and now coaches the crew team at Forman.⁠ ⁠

We value inclusion, and we empower students to understand how their brains function so that they can advocate for what they need. In 1930, we were the first to do what we do. Today, nobody does it better.⁠ Learn more at www.formanschool.org⁠

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We were the first coed college prep school for students with learning differences – and we’re still the best.⁠ ⁠

Elizabeth Ogren

Associate Director of Admissions

We accept students ages 10-21 in grades five through 12. Our individualized academic and clinical approach supports students with High Functioning Autism, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD and various learning differences.

Associate Director of Admissions at The Glenholme School.

The primary goal of all students is to achieve greater independence by strengthening social skills, executive function skills and life skills. The average length of stay at The Glenholme School is two years and graduating students go on to attend four-year colleges, community colleges or enroll in a transition program.

Glenholme is a therapeutic boarding school that serves students, ages 10-21, with social, emotional and academic needs. It is a co-educational, yearround program with rolling admissions.

Elizabeth have worked in this program for about 5 years starting in the Residential program and then shifting to Admissions over the last few years.

Learn more at www.theglenholmeschool.org

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The Glenholme School is a coeducational special needs boarding school for those students struggling with social, emotional and academic issues.

Many other specialty schools can trace their roots to the groundbreaking work of our founder, Peter Gow, Jr., and Samuel T. Orton.

Douglas Cotter

Director of Admissions What year did you begin working at Gow? 1993 Hometown: Snyder, New York

Today their pioneering spirit continues in our experienced teaching team, who are fiercely dedicated to our research-driven remediation program and to their students’ futures. In small classes that foster personalized instruction, students become stronger readers and more confident writers. In fact, confidence is a natural outgrowth of language improvement (usually apparent shortly after arrival) and our culture of success.

Hobbies: Sailing, Biking, Hunting, Trivia, Reading, History, and Travel What is your favorite spot on campus? The Admissions Veranda Fun fact: "At one point (when I was grounded) I remembered all of the cards from Trivial Pursuit"

Learn more at www.gow.org

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They are a school about language. Begun in 1926, Gow was the nation’s first school for dyslexics.

Students join us from across the United States and around the globe, from as far away as Singapore to Spain.⁠ ⁠ Founded in 1978 in rural Putney, VT, the Greenwood School’s small enrollment and non-institutional environment provide parents and students a clear alternative to larger, clinically-modeled schools, and to mainstream schools that have added hours of outside remedial tutoring and support programs to their standard curricula.⁠ ⁠ Learn more at www.greenwood.org⁠

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David Hodgson⁠

Director of Admissions⁠ ⁠ David’s experience includes Director of Admissions at Blue Ridge, an all-boys boarding school, and over 12 years at Vermont Academy. During his extensive experience at VA, he served as Assistant Head of School for Student Experiences, Director of Admissions, and Dean of Students. He has served on the Board of The Small Boarding School Association for over a decade, taking over in 2020 as President. ⁠ ⁠

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The Greenwood School is a small college preparatory boarding and day school in Vermont for students with language based learning differences in grades 6-12.

Landmark's mission is to enable and empower students with language-based learning disabilities (LBLD) to reach their educational and social potential through an exemplary school program complemented by outreach and training, assessment, and research. Landmark is not appropriate for students with autism spectrum disorders (including Asperger's disorder and/or ASD), non-verbal learning disabilities, pervasive development delay (PDD), or primary social-emotional disorder. Learn more at www.landmarkschool.org

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Starry Joseph

Admission Counselor Starry began her career in Education in southern Florida, volunteering in a variety of special needs settings, completing a special education internship, and substitute teaching in special education classes while completing a B.S. in Varying Exceptionalities from Florida Atlantic University. Starry's teaching experience included co-teaching general education classes and lead-teaching general and special education reading classes, academic skills classes, and one-to-one academic support and remedial language-arts tutorials. As a special education liaison/academic advisor, Starry was responsible for writing and overseeing the implementation of student IEPs, chairing IEP meetings, completing re-evaluations and administering various academic tests.

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Landmark is a coeducational day and residential school for students in grades 2–12 diagnosed with dyslexia or another language-based learning disability (LBLD). These fall under the broader category of specific learning disabilities (SLD). The Landmark approach empowers students to reach their academic and social potential.

At Marvelwood, students become part of no fewer than ten distinct families: their advisory group, their classes, their dormitory, their grade level, their team, their cast…and their Pterodactyl Spirit Cup House. The House Cup program is a fantastic recipe for “instant family,” linking our school’s past in Cornwall, CT to our Kent home, our alumni to our students, and our students to faculty, staff, and each other. Connection plays a fundamental role at Marvelwood, fueling each student’s growth, engagement and confidence and setting the stage for a lifetime of success.

Maureen Smith⁠

Director of Admission and Financial Aid⁠ Maureen joined the Admission team in 2009. As an experienced admission professional, she has traveled domestically and internationally and has made many valuable professional relationships with families, schools, and consultants. Maureen has been a presenter at numerous conferences including Independent Educational Consultants Association and Small Boarding Schools Association. She is an active member of the Western Connecticut Boarding Schools Association and currently serves as President of the organization. When not meeting families Maureen enjoys trying new recipes and entertaining with her husband Ira.⁠ ⁠

Learn more at www.marvelwood.org⁠

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Intentionally sized to facilitate close connections, our School takes pride in the purposeful planning of academic, extracurricular, residential, and social initiatives that promote open communication, foster meaningful relationships, and provide a true sense of belonging.⁠ ⁠

Students engage actively with their teachers, and develop a confident voice as partners in their learning. Classes are paced according to student needs and we offer both support and acceleration where appropriate. Pedagogically, this is a high-value education that is truly individualized, incorporating authentic learning and assessment.⁠ It's important for your child to get that personalized support.

Helen Waldron⁠ ⁠

Director of Admissions, Director of Financial Aid⁠ Helen is a well-respected educator and educational therapist with roughly 27 years of experience helping school-aged children become successful learners. She has an extensive background in boarding schools, admissions, curriculum development, and faculty coaching. Helen holds a Master’s Degree in Special Education and a Bachelors’s in Psychology which coincides with her longstanding passion for working with students of varying abilities and their families.⁠ ⁠

Learn more at www.oxfordacademy.net⁠

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In 1906, the founders of Oxford Academy established a school inspired by Socrates’ teachings, adopting his words “Know Thyself” as its motto. Inspired by and modeled after Oxford and Cambridge Universities’ mentoring pedagogies, Oxford’s one-to-one classroom incorporates the Socratic method characterized by an active, personal approach to inquiry and critical thinking.

Our Core Values are Community, Leadership, Integrity, Empathy, and Resilience. The Vanguard School was established in 1966 in Lake Wales as one of the first schools to work with students with diagnosed learning disabilities. Vanguard quickly developed into a school serving students who struggled in traditional learning environments and benefit from teachers that understand they serve students who learn differently. In 1975 The Vanguard School was accredited by the Florida Council of Independent School (FCIS) and in 1983 received additional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Learn more at www.vanguardschool.org 2022 LEARN DIFFERENTLY SCHOOL FAIR | BERMUDA

Susi Vacek

Director of Admissions. ⁠ Susi Vacek is delighted to be one of the first to welcome potential and new families to The Vanguard School. She enjoys the privilege of sharing the story of the campus community with educators, students, consultants, and others throughout the world. She believes The Vanguard School story is one in which each student learns how they contribute to the success of their own life journey, and discover how they can become lifelong confident and curious learners within their chosen community. Her education started with a Bachelor of Science at Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. Followed by a Master of Arts from Kent State University, and postgraduate work in Fine Arts with a focus on Historical Costume from the Academy of Art University - San Francisco. She resides on campus in Boyd Hall.⁠ 2022 LEARN DIFFERENTLY SCHOOL FAIR | BERMUDA

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The Vanguard School is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school for students who learn differently. Vanguard strives to ensure each student aspires to higher educational opportunities and independent life.

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