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Academic Support Program

In order to optimize student learning, St. David's School offers the Academic Support
Program to qualified students. Highly trained learning specialists will work with
students on a weekly basis to provide curriculum-based services. The goal of the
program is to support students in their academic endeavors at St. David's School
while fostering independent learning for a lifetime.
Services Offered
For Lower, Middle and Upper School Students:
- Individual Reading Instruction: Two 45-minute sessions
per week comprised of systematic, multi-sensory reading instruction targeting phonics,
fluency, and comprehension skills.
Cost: $1,500 per semester
- Individual Curriculum Intervention: Two 45-minute sessions
per week consisting of academic skill-building and strategy intervention.
Cost: $1,500 per semester
Additional services will include review and supervision of classroom accommodations
as well as biannual Student Support Team meetings. The Student Support Team comprises
a student's parent, teachers, and the learning specialist.
In order to qualify for the Academic Support Program, students must
meet the following criteria:
- Diagnosis of a learning disability and/or ADHD.
- Documentation of a complete educational evaluation completed within the past three
years by a licensed psychologist, an educational therapist or a speech/language
pathologist.
Once a student is accepted into the Academic Support Program, full payment is due
upon the start of the semester and is nonrefundable. If you are interested in enrolling
your child in the Academic Support Program for the school year, please
contact LeeAnne Whitworth, director of
academic support, at 782-3331, extension 308.
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