SEEM Prep Program
SEEM Prep Program is a public day high school for students with moderate to severe special needs. The primary goal is to provide a functional academic curriculum with vocational training to support development of the social, academic, and vocational skills students need to transition successfully into their communities as adults. Programming includes:
- Functional and Experiential Curriculum based upon the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for Students with Significant Disabilities (2001).
- Total communication approach and use of Augmentative and alternative communication systems, and assistive technologies to support student access to learning
- Positive Behavior Intervention Support Plans
- Adaptive Physical Education (individual and/or group)
- Integrated Related Service Approach in order to enhance student learning
- Social Skills Groups, Individual Counseling and Individualized Vocational Program
- Curriculum focusing on academic achievement, life skills development
- Intramural and Recreational sports
- Monthly School socials and dances for students
- Annual Participation in the Special Olympics
- The Community Work Program providing vocational opportunities for high school students aged 16-22 to learn and practice job skills in real employment settings.
Therapeutic Services Available
Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Counseling, Art Therapy, Wraparound Therapy
Parent Support Program: Students & their families have access to Wraparound services.
Additional Program Information: A Consulting BCBA is available.
Collaborative
Region
North Region
Primary Population/Disability
Autism, Development Delay, Emotional, Intellectual, Multiple Disabilities
Other Populations Served
Communication, Health, Substance Abuse
Type of Program
Public Day
Ages Served
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22+
Grades Served
9, 10, 11, 12
Contact
Location(s)
The SEEM Prep Program
Crystal Street
01880 Wakefield , MA
United States
Massachusetts US
Crystal Street
01880 Wakefield , MA
United States
Massachusetts US
Calendar
School Year:
Days: 180
Hours Per Day: 6
Summer:
Days: 20 (stand alone)
Hours Per Day: 6