Tom Holland visits the ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School at Boston College
The British actor donated $25k to the special education school.
At ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School at Boston College, we believe in realizing the potential of each student. Our caring staff of teachers, therapists, and nurses work together with families to provide a personalized education for students ages 3 to 22 with extensive support needs, including complex medical needs. Our private, publicly funded, special education day school is located within the Lynch School of Education and Human Development on the Boston College campus. The ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School benefits from innovative research in special education, graduate student Teacher Assistants, a thriving University-wide volunteer program, and meaningful relationships with Boston College athletes and teams.
What sets us apart?
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Our teachers, therapists, and nurses work as a team to provide a comprehensive educational plan that best serves your child's academic, physical, and emotional needs.Ìý
Our affiliation with one of the country's top education schools means our curriculum and practices are informed by leading research in the field, and our students enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities across the Boston College campus.
In addition to our full-time 40-person staff, ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School students spend time with our graduate student aids and undergraduate volunteers through the popularÌý½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School Volunteer Buddy Program.
Facts and Figures
2:1
Staff-to-student ratio
42
Maximum enrollment
75-100
Percentage of students who take the MCAS ALT
A ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School Tradition: The Morning Welcome
Every fall, our students receive a special back-to-school visit from the Boston College Police Department.
½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School Calendar
½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School News
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“The ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School has changed Jack’s life and our lives profoundly. It is without a doubt the best thing in Jack’s life, and because Jack is the center of our world, it’s the best thing in our lives. ”
The ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School in Action
The ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School is 50!
In 2020, we celebrated 50 years of the ½ñÈÕ´ó¹Ï School at Boston College, supporting students' potential. With your help, we exceeded our $50,000 fundraising goal to enhance programs and improve access to technology and therapeutic equipment.