Middle School

SEEM Middle School is a co-educational day school that provides therapeutic and educational supports to help students in grades 5-8 prepare for high school and attain the social and behavioral skills needed to eventually join the work force or continue on to higher education opportunities.

Program Features

  • Curriculum aligned with the Common Core Curriculum Frameworks
  • Small group instruction
  • Multi-sensory learning approach
  • Balanced literacy program
  • Social skills group
  • Sensory education program
  • Keyboarding and computer instruction
  • Project-based learning
  • Instructional and assistive technologies in every classroom
  • Creative arts program
  • Student recreational room and activities
  • Theater, photography, and multi-media electives
  • School basketball team
  • Pre-vocational skills training and in-school vocational placement
  • School Year: 180 days from August-June,  5-week Extended Year Program from late June through the end of July

Services

  • Clinical/Mental Health
  • Nursing
  • Occupational and Physical Therapy
  • Positive Behavioral Intervention & Support (PBiS)
  • Speech and Language Therapy

Appropriate referrals include students in grades 5-8 who:

  • Are currently on an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Are at or near grade level for most academic material with support
  • Present with no significant level of global delay but may have specific learning disabilities and require remedial supports for these disabilities
  • Have been diagnosed with:
    • High-Functioning Autism, Asperger Syndrome, PDD-NOS, or similar profile
    • Mood disorders, including depression and bipolar disorder, or similar profile
    • Emotional Behavior Disorders (EBD), including social/emotional learning (SEL) difficulties, oppositional defiant disorder, or similar profiles
    • Psychiatrically involved