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About Collier High School |
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Collier High School offers a departmental academic program with a strong counseling component for those adolescents whose needs cannot be met within the public school. The school’s departmentalized academic program prepares students for admission into four-year colleges, community colleges, and technical/vocational schools, as well as full-time employment. Individual as well as group counseling encourages and supports social and emotional growth for all students. Clubs, sport teams, and activities round out the educational program giving students extracurricular opportunities similar to those offered in public schools. Nature of the Program Collier High School is an environment where children thrive due to high staff-to-student ratio, a vibrant academic program, and the support of a fully-staffed social services department.
Students with any of the following symptoms may benefit from the program:
• depression • anxiety • poor socialization skills/isolation • oppositional/defiant behavior • discouragement/low motivation • school refusal • mood, attention, or adjustment difficulties
Academic Excellence
Collier High School prepares students for 4-year colleges, community colleges, technical schools, the armed forces, and gainful employment. Outcomes: Roughly 80% of graduates go on to college. Collier High School is a program of Collier Services, a non-profit, non-sectarian organization which was founded in 1927 by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd.
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Last Updated on Monday, 26 April 2010 16:46 |