North Dallas Private School | Learning Differences, Asperger’s, ADHD

Where Individuality and Differences are Celebrated!

Curriculum

At Great Lakes Academy, we know that children with various Learning Differences, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD or AD/HD can perform as well as others; they just need teachers who know how to reach them. Our curriculum fosters the intellectual, social and emotional growth of students from 4th through 12th grade.

Student using a microscope

Great Lakes follows Texas State mandated curriculum, TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) in conjunction with:

Smaller Classes (10 students maximum)
Self-contained classrooms for core subject learning
Positive reinforcement
Social skills classes which address:
- Impulse control
- Organizational skills
- How to make and maintain friendships
- How to become a valid and contributing member of the team.
Multi-sensory teaching:

Science
Math
Language Arts/Reading
Social Studies
Physical Education
Fine Art

Teaching methods and classroom management that considers each student's individual learning style.

6000 Custer Road, Building 7
Plano, TX 75023
Ph: 972-517-7498 x103
Fax: 972-517-0133
admissions@greatlakesacademy.com

Great Lakes Academy is an accredited non-profit K-12 private school that admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the schoolIt does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.