Over the last few years, Eaton Academy has encountered more and more students who come to us suffering a high degree of anxiety. From what we have seen, this condition can be caused by societal pressure, peer interactions and parental/school expectations. Our philosophy and various programs are effective for reducing stress and anxiety for these […]
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From the President: “Eaton Academy serves students who benefit from a more customized model of education designed to meet their personal needs.” Those personal needs are academic, social, emotional and physical. In previous blogs we introduced “B” for Befriend only those that bring out the BEST in you, “E” for Excel in your […]
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From the President: “Eaton Academy serves students who benefit from a more customized model of education designed to meet their personal needs.” Those personal needs are academic, social, emotional and physical. In previous blogs we introduced “B” for Befriend only those that bring out the BEST in you and “E” for Excel in […]
Continue ReadingGetting to Know Eaton Academy – Be Your Potential BEST Series
From the President: Eaton Academy serves students who benefit from a more customized model of education designed to meet their personal needs. Personal needs are academic, emotional, social, and physical. We focus on the whole student and all that student needs to flourish, succeed, and reach his/her POTENTIAL BEST. Our BEST character education program, developed […]
Continue ReadingLight It Up Blue – World Autism Day
Autism is a bio-neurological developmental disability that generally appears before the age of 3. Autism impacts the normal development of the brain in the areas of social interaction, communication skills and cognitive function. Individuals with autism typically have difficulties in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions and leisure or play activities. According to the CDC, […]
Continue ReadingLEAP Into Summer
LEAP is proud to announce the launch of its “LEAP Into Summer” program which offers genuinely functional and experiential activities. The program will continue the job-site work experiences and feature a weekly theme and outing. Participants will learn to effectively use the Marta bus and train system to access field trip locations; they’ll be given […]
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LEAP experienced tremendous growth this year. Enrollment increased from one to nine participants. A variety of work opportunities provided by the program enabled participants to create solid resumes and obtain strong references. Several of the team members obtained part-time jobs as a direct result of their LEAP training. In addition to their time at job […]
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