Intervention/Alternative School Programs

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1 Intervention/Alternative School Programs Abbeville After School Program Long Cane Primary To be eligible for the program, parents must work, be in school or in training Monday-Friday 3-6:00 p.m. Provides homework assistance, field trips, and other activities Snack provided Fees based on income For more information, contact Brenda Tolbert Abbeville Co. Abbeville County Alternative School- John de la Howe Every school district is required to offer an alternative school program to serve students at risk of being suspended for extended periods or those at risk of being expelled. Link to website: Provides Residential Services; Activity Therapy; Agricultural Services; Clinical Therapy; Education; Wilderness Program; Equine; and Challenge Course Campus includes 12 cottages, a chapel, an infirmary, a school, a family center, an administration building, and other historic buildings. Serves males and females ages 12 to 17 years. Students in 6 th - 10th grade attend the state-accredited L.S. Brice School on campus while students in the 11th and 12th grade attend the McCormick High School. Tuition/fees based on family income. Is a Medicaid provider. Aiken Pinecrest Center of Innovative Learning Grades 6-12 for any student within Aiken County School District. School session 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Website Link: 21 st Century Community Learning Centers North Aiken Elementary Provides free academic, artistic, and cultural enrichment opportunities during nonschool hours and/or when school is not in session.

2 Centers also provide students with a broad array of other activities; such as drug and violence prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology, and character education programs Reading Recovery Program Elementary schools One-on-one reading intervention for the lowest 20% of first time first graders. A trained Reading Recovery teacher provides daily instruction of 30-minute lessons, within a prescribed framework of reading, writing, and word work for weeks. First grade students are selected for the program by using kindergarten rankings and teacher referrals. These selected students are given the Observation Survey thus determining eligibility. The most academically at-risk students are selected to be first served in the program. Allendale Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Allendale Fairfax Learning Center Alternative School Serves students in 6 th -12 th grades that have been referred from site school hearing officer. School session hours: 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Academic curriculum concentrating on core subjects including Math, ELA, Science and Social Studies as well as enrichment classes Offers behavioral intervention and counseling Contact Phone Number: Anderson Anderson Districts 1-5 Anderson County Alternative School Students in grades 6-12 who have been referred from Anderson County schools or the court system School session 8:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Offers guidance and counseling services Offers boot camp program challenging physical training and discipline

3 Website link: 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Anderson 5 Nevitt Forest Elementary School New Prospect Elementary Provides free academic, artistic, and cultural enrichment opportunities during non-school hours and/or when school is not in session. Centers also provide students with a broad array of other activities; such as drug and violence prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology, and character education programs Anderson 2 Marshall Primary Wright Elementary Provides free academic, artistic, and cultural enrichment opportunities during non-school hours and/or when school is not in session. Centers also provide students with a broad array of other activities; such as drug and violence prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology, and character education programs Clemson University Goal POST Program (Anderson 1 and 4) Cedar Grove Elementary LaFrance Elementary School Pendleton Elementary Townville Elementary Palmetto Elementary Spearman Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment activities afterschool during the school year. Serves around 450 students, 5 days a week Receive academic and homework assistance from certified teachers. Participate in range of activities including; technology, physical recreation, goal-setting exercises, and family engagement. Bamberg Bamberg 1 -Cope Area Vocational School

4 Any student that is referred for an alternative setting may be transferred to this school. For more information, district website: Barnwell Barnwell 19 Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Alternative School Blackville Hilda Alternative School Serves 7-12 th graders who have had a school board hearing determining the need for the program Academic curriculum 2:00-8:15 p.m. (dinner served) Core subject areas: Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies Call district office for more information: After School Program 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Blackville-Hilda Junior High Blackville-Hilda High Macedonia Elementary Provides free academic, artistic, and cultural enrichment opportunities during non-school hours and/or when school is not in session. Centers also provide students with a broad array of other activities; such as drug and violence prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology, and character education programs Takes place at Junior High School Monday-Friday, 3:00-5:30 p.m. for students in 5 th -10 th grades. -Blue Print for Success Macedonia Elementary Offered to all interested students, Monday-Thursday 3-5 p.m.

5 Students do homework then break into small groups based on ability, concentrating on ELA and math with technology incorporated into learning. -Save the Children Program Barnwell 45 Macedonia Elementary Offered to students in 1 st -6 th grades who qualify Reading intervention providing help to push students to next reading level needed. Offered during school hours, afterschool, and summer. Guinyard Butler Middle (Grades 6-8) Every school district is required to offer an alternative school program to serve students at risk of being suspended for extended periods or those at risk of being expelled. Barnwell 29 -Williston Learning Center For students in 6-12 th grades that have been referred for concern only by teach board Offers state standard academic curriculum as well as counseling services School session: 12 p.m. 6 p.m. Contact Ms. Jerri Owens, Director of Student Services at Save the Children Program Kelly Edwards Elementary o Offered to students in Pre K-2 nd grade o Provides assistance for students needing help in completing homework, assignments, etc. o 3-5 p.m. afterschool everyday -Reading Program Kelly Edwards Elementary Williston- Elko Middle School o Self-pacing reading program based on student performance. o Any student has access

6 Beaufort Tutoring Extended Learning Time Offered to 3 rd -8 th grade students that have scored in the lower 25 th percentile on MAP testing and/or not met PASS testing Focuses on reading and math Offered during fall and spring breaks only, full day school session Right Choices Alternative School (Grades 6-12) Hearing officer referred State standard academic curriculum For more information, contact school. Berkeley Before/After School Programs Elementary Schools Offered for students before school from 6:30 7:05 a.m. and after school from 1:55-6 p.m. Fees required Snack provided supervised homework time, and activity time. For more information, contact school. s Star Academy at Berkeley High School Dropout prevention and acceleration program for overage 8 th graders in BCSD who have failed one to two years. Accept 80 students. Completely segregated from High School but located within the school. School-within-a-school program that is founded on the practice of differentiated learning and productive communication methods and is sensitive to the operational constraints of the high school. Students must apply, complete an interview process, and be accepted into this program. Contact John Bryant, Berkeley High School ext Berkley Alternative School For students in 6 th -12 th grades that have been referred at the beginning of the school year by their home school administrator or have been referred by the school district's hearing officer.

7 Designed to serve as a learning opportunity for students who have had difficulty adjusting to the regular classroom setting or who were discipline problems in the classroom or school itself. Provides a supportive environment with specialized curriculum, instruction, guidance and counseling. School session hours: 8:20 a.m. - 2:50 p.m. School website for additional information: Calhoun Calhoun County Alternative Program 6-12 th grade students that have been referred from resource officer Meets state standards in academic curriculum and working with home schools to meet student needs Located on campus of high school; session hours 1-7 p.m. Counseling sessions from high school counselors as well as mental health services. Tailored program for each student; contract signed by parent and student. For additional information, contact Calhoun County School District at Reading/Math Intervention Sandy Run K-8 St. Matthews K-8 Open to students in 1 st -8 th grade, during school day students pulled from classes for additional help in reading and math. Teacher/parent referral to intervention team, who then makes the recommendation for intervention. Tutorial Program Calhoun County High School Open to all students that would like assistance with homework or additional help After school hours Charleston s Liberty Hill Academy For students K-21; school session: 7:50 a.m. 2:50 p.m. Referred by home school for behavioral concern Offers state standard curriculum and counseling services. Additional information, school website:

8 Daniel Jenkins Creative Learning Center (Grades 6-8) Been recommended from home school, have been up for suspension, trying to transition back to home school. Offers individual and group counseling, Help for drug/alcohol, brief, and medical needs For students in grades 6-8, session hours 9:20 a.m.-3:45 p.m. For more information contact Septima P. Clark Academy Academic alternative program for 9-12 grade students. Designed for students who have fallen behind in their studies, offers small class sizes and the individual attention that many students need to succeed in high school. In addition to core academic classes in math, English, social studies and science, a limited number of electives, credit recovery classes and other acceleration opportunities are available. Must apply and interview for enrollment. For more information visit website: Academic Intervention Services Twilight Program 10 out of 13 high schools in district Transitional high school credit initiative designed to expand educational opportunities and meet individual student needs. For students who are at risk for expulsion, have become disengaged and need an alternative educational setting and are at risk for dropping out prior to high school graduation Students can participate only by recommendation or placement by an Administrator. Instructional hours held Monday-Friday between 12 p.m. -7 p.m. C.A.T.S. Program Behavioral Intervention Palmetto Mentoring West Ashley High School Computer based program designed for students to gain or recover credit in their core classes (Math, Science, English, and Social Studies). Offers an opportunity to earn initial credit, recover credit from a class failed, or as a means to recover a specific quarter within the core subject For more information see school website: a t s pro gram Murray LaSaine Elementary Offered to 1 st -3 rd graders that are at high risk for behavioral problems.

9 Help children acquire key developmental assets that lead to improved academic performance, avoidance of negative outcomes, and lead to positive growth and development through mentoring. Focuses on strengthening support services for children and parents or caregivers and increasing the capacity and sustainability of mentoring programs through collaborative community partnerships. After School Programs 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Edmund A. Burns Elementary Midland Park Elementary Military Magnet Academy North Charleston High Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs. Centers also provide students with a broad array of other activities; such as drug and violence prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology, and character education programs WINGS (local non-profit) James Simmons Elementary North Charleston Elementary Chicora Elementary Memminger Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool programs. Teaches kids how to behave well, make good decisions and build healthy relationships. 15-hour-a-week curriculum that weaves 30 learning objectives into everyday activities to develop self-awareness, relationship skills, social awareness, self-management and responsible decision-making. YWCA of Greater Charleston Mitchell Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs. Fees required Contact school for more information Cherokee Cherokee 1 Ola H. Copeland Community Learning Center Students in grades 6-12th

10 Must apply and be accepted if student has been up for expulsion or problems with attendance at home school School session hours: 8:30 a.m.-2:45 p.m. Offers core academic classes math, language arts, social studies and science Upon request mental health services are also offered For more information, school website: Boys and Girls Club of the Upstate -Cherokee County ($) BD Lee Elementary Mary Bramlett Elementary After school program Homework, tutoring, other activates 2:30-5:30 p.m. each school day -YMCA ($) -Limestone Central Elementary -Grassy Ponds Elementary -Blacksburg Elementary -Supplemental Education Services -Housed off campus for students from -Limestone Central Elementary -Grassy Pond Elementary -Luther Vaughan Elementary* -Mary Bramlett Elementary* Offered to students who are not meeting testing requirements. -Reading Intervention -Offered at all elementary schools for students that need additional reading assistance Chester Chester 1 The Learning Center Serves 6-12th grades that have been up for expulsion. School session hours: 7:50 a.m. -2 p.m. State academic curriculum as well as character development and mentoring. Partner with Catawba Mental Health and Hazel Pittman to provide additional services for those students who may need counseling, therapy, etc. 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Communities in Schools of Chester

11 Chester Park Center of Literacy Through Technology Chester Park Inquiry Elementary Chester Park Primary School of the Arts 120 students maximum, selected from 3 schools Application for any students, but not necessarily at-risk students Offers homework assistance for school performance, physical education, DARE program, swimming lessons, 4H. Monday Thursday, hours: 2:40 5:30 p.m., transportation provided. Contact: Brenda Cabrey -Communities in Schools Chester Park Center of Literacy Through Technology Chester Inquiry Elementary Chester Park Primary School of the Arts Chester Middle Chester High School Lewisville High School Students identified who need additional intense services. Each school has a site coordinator. Offers help during school day for those students. Partners with organizations within the community to ensure children have what they need to be successful at school. Contact person: Wallace Thompson, Director of Communities in Schools, Chesterfield Chesterfield 1 Palmetto Learning Center Serves both regular and exceptional education students from all areas of the District. The maximum enrollment is 50 students, with a teacher and support staff of 13. Offers state academic curriculum courses and support courses are also offered in Conflict Resolution, Physical Education, Art, and Consumer Education. For more information visit the website:

12 Clarendon Clarendon 1 Alternative Program Clarendon 2 Alternative Program Clarendon 2 Alternative School In Collaboration with Clemson University, students attend school at the Kemp Bob Cooper Facility. Grades 6 th -12 th ; can accommodate up to 24 students School session hours: 8:30-2:30 Monday-Thursday; Friday short day; 2 overnight stays per month depending on weather Provide instructors on campus as well as via internet State academic curriculum as well as behavior modification, team building, ropes courses. Partnered with Clarendon County Behavioral Science Department to provide individual counseling as well as group and family if needed off campus. Phone number: Clarendon 3 Alternative School Program Colleton Alternative Education Program Serves grades 6-12 State standard academic curriculum Goal to transition students back to home school. For more information, call Uplift Project o Shelby Turner Darlington Darlington County Intervention School Darlington County Intervention School Offered to students in 6-12 th grade that have been recommended by school resource officer Provide necessary intervention services to students Standard academic curriculum For more information, see website

13 Dillon Dillon 3&4 Dillon County Academy for Academic and Career Advancement (Alternative School) Accept 5-12 th grade students only that have been referred due to concerns with behavior, attendance, or up for expulsion. Students housed at Applied Technology Center Campus Evening program, 3-9 p.m. Trying to rehabilitate child to transition back to home school Every student can seek counseling sessions, as well as outside programs from the community. For more information contact Dorchester Dorchester 2 Alternative Program Givhans Alternative School (Grades 10-12) Serves grades 6-12 th who are two or more grade levels behind and students who have been assigned in lieu of expulsion. Addresses the core subject areas such as mathematics, reading, language arts, science, and social studies. No electives are offered due to scheduling. For more information, see school website: nid=2ce44d090afc0ea26c8d b5cd After School Care All schools An extended day enrichment program operating Monday-Friday Curriculum includes homework center, technology center, social center, and PE center Snack provided Fees required; ABC Child Care Vouchers accepted For more information, contact school Dorchester 4 Alternative School Odyssey/Sunset School (Grades 9-12) Every school district is required to offer an alternative school program to serve students at risk of being suspended for extended periods or those at risk of being expelled.

14 After School Program St. George Middle School After School program offered from 3-6 p.m. Students receive homework assistance, tutoring, career planning and peer interaction through enrichment activities Recreational activities including cooking, singing, drum line, step team, photography, and arts/crafts For more information, contact the school Edgefield Edgefield - Pride Academy 6-12thgrades students. Can be referred for in lieu of expulsion or administrative recommendation. State standard academic curriculum use Aplus learning system. Student can transition back to home school 2 times within the school year. Based on attendance, behavior, and class work. Provides counseling to all students. Require dress code. School session hours: 8 a.m. -2:30 p.m. For more information, see district website: stri or call , Fairfield Gordon Odyssey Academy 4 programs for students in grades 7 th -12th Star Academy Offered to 6-8th grade students who may have failed in middle school. Goal is to prepare students to reach 10 th grade status. Admit 15 students each year. -Evening High School Program 20 students admitted each year School session hours: 1-5 p.m. via virtual online program, Designed for 11 and 12 th graders

15 o Non-traditional type of environment Behavior modification/new Horizon For those students in lieu of being expended or expelled, trying to transition back to home school. Continue academic course work as well as electives. School session hours: 7:45 a.m. 3:10 p.m. Offers school social worker and counselor to assist students. Offers hands-on community outreach program. -For additional information on these programs, contact Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Fairfield Magnet School for Arts & Science Geiger Elementary Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: After School Care Chameleon Inspirations Learning Center Fairfield Elementary Florence Florence 1 Alternative Program Fairfield Magnet School for Math & Science Provides free after school care Offers academic assistance and enrichment activities Aims to improve academics, attendance, and discipline Snack and transportation provided For more information, call Doctor R.N. Beck Learning Center (Grades 7-12) Serves students in grades Partnerships in the community to meet student needs such as McLeod Community Health Center, Weed and Seed, Pee Mental Health, Dept of Social Services, Dept of Juvenile Justice. Offers Parent University sessions to provide parents opportunities to learn about the happenings the Center, their child s progress, and become full partners in their child s education.

16 Uniform required. Students will transition back to home school once met the criteria. For more information, visit school website: Reading Recovery Program All elementary schools Offered to students who need additional help in reading and writing. Aims to improve students reading ability and keep them from falling behind. Students meet individually with a specially trained teacher for 30 minutes each day for an average of weeks. Tutoring Services South Florence High School Extra Help Center Provide assistance that aids students toward academic success and graduation. Offers help with tutoring, attendance recovery, testing, and writing. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays before and after school depending on what area you need assistance in. See website for details: All high schools Offered to all students; contact school for more information Florence 2 Alternative School HPEM CEAP Program Contact School for more information on alternative services Florence 3 Alternative Program Alternative Center for Education For students in grades 6 th -12 th. Students are accepted either through an administration hearing or parent choice. Once students have completed a specific number of days at ACE and success in academics and behavior goals has been made, students have the option of returning to their home school. Return to the home school is based on four factors: Attendance, Academic Achievement, Attitude, and Behavior. Offers individual and group counseling services. School session hours: 7:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. For more information, visit the website: After School Program

17 Lake City Elementary After school program Transportation included for children. Homework assistance, literacy and math enrichment, as well as fitness component. All students are welcome to participate. 2:30-5:45 p.m. Florence 4 Alternative Program Timmonsville Alternative Learning Students who may need an alternative environment due to discipline, attendance, behavior will be recommended. After school setting after regular school session is over. Will sometimes refer to Will Gray School or another facility. Florence 5 Alternative Program Tutoring Johnsonville Elementary During school hours Offered to students who need additional help in reading and math After School Provide assistance in all subjects. Offered 3 days a week. For more information, contact the school. 21 st Century Community Learning Centers Elite Educational Services (Florence 1) Savannah Grove Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs. Left message for director Georgetown Optional Education at Howard Adult Center 21 st Century Community Learning Center

18 Greenville After School/Enrichment Blueprint Leadership Academy Kensington Elementary McDonald Elementary Plantersville Elementary Leadership academy offered to students to enhance life skills Donaldson Career Center (6-8 h grade) Harley Bonds Center (6-8 th grade) West Greenville Center (6-8 th grade) Sullivan Center High School Alternative Program (Grades 9-12 th ) High School Programs Star Academy Placed by the hearing officer or recommended by the school or parent (with support of school). Standard academic curriculum. Additional services in life skills such as anger management, social interactions, drug avoidance and self-discipline. Special education services are available to students with learning disabilities. Students may return to their home school when academic and behavioral goals have been met. For more information, visit the website: Offered to 8 th grade students who are overage or have failed 2 year curriculum at an accelerated pace in one year in order for the student to successfully enter the 10 th grade Students are introduced to various careers and encouraged to seek community learning projects For more information, contact home school. Twilight School An alternative school environment offered to students in order to meet their academic needs Academic curriculum as well as learning of life skills For more information, contact home school. After School Programs Frasee Dream Center Stone Academy (Elementary) League Academy (Middle)

19 Must receive free/reduced lunch for eligibility into program Homework assistance and recreational activities included in curriculum Provide dinner 2:30-6:00 p.m. Monday-Friday For more information, see website: See website: for additional information on all programs Creek Elementary (3 rd -5 th ) Duncan Chapel Elementary (3 rd -5 th ) Elementary (3 rd -5 th ) Cleveland Elementary (3 rd -5 th ) Woodmont Middle School (6 th ) Operating 31 weeks of school year, Monday-Thursday 2:30-5:30 p.m. (elementary schools) and3:15-6:15 p.m. (middle school) students can be enrolled per school site. Provides homework assistance, hands on academic enrichment, intensive behavior modification, incentive programs, service learning projects, extracurricular activities, and family involvement activities. Upstate Circle of Friends Berea High Lakeview Middle Aimed to provide quality programs and services to at risk students and their families. Offers a range of programs from Backpack Meal, Counseling to an after school program See website for more information: Middle School Programs Tanglewood Middle School: Transition 6 Program (T6) Greenwood Greenwood 51 Provides student with services and engaged in activities that are geared towards transitioning them into middle school and will follow them through eighth grade. Targeted for students who are having challenges academically; those with a need for organizational skills and goal setting; and those who possess a desire to succeed and put forth effort to improve previously identified areas of concern. Lakeview Middle School: Total Quality System (TQS) Provides at risk or needs based students on 2 Levels Level 1 focuses on prevention and accessible to all students. Level 2 provides services to students experiencing one or more risk factors that research suggests increase the likelihood of dropping out of school

20 Reading Recovery Ware Shoals Primary School For students in grades K-3 rd who are not meeting grade level reading standards. Assistance during school hours. Alternative School Program Greenwood 52 Alternative School Program Greenwood 50 Alternative School Program Ware Shoals Alternative Program For students in grades 6 th -12 th that needs to recover credits, having disciplinary or attendance issues. Full high school diploma curriculum including computer based courses and teacher assistance. Students housed at the high school during normal school session hours, but isolated from other students. Offers counseling, have access to local Mental Health services, and other types of counseling services if needed. For more information, call the high school, Ninety-Six Learning Center (6-12 th grade) Alternative environment for students in grades 6-12 up for expulsion. For students who are in middle school that are two years behind academically and for high school students to complete diploma requirements. School session hours: 7:45 a.m. 3 p.m. For more information, visit Genesis Education Center (6-12 th grade) Offers alternative setting for students who have behavioral problems, failed a course, needing to recover credits to move to next grade level. Offers Credit Recovery Program, Jumpstart 1, Jumpstart 2, and Refocus Academy. Dress code required. See website for additional information on all programs: For more information, call Pearly Milton Reading Recovery Elementary schools

21 Neediest children first who need additional reading assistance. Half the year in program. Hampton 21 st Century Community Learning Center Greenwood 50 Mathews Elementary Hampton 1 Alternative School Merrywood Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs. Hampton 1 Academy for Success For students in grades 7-12 that have went through an administrative hearing and recommended for program. Located in a separate facility near the high school. Offers core academic courses and electives. Guidance counseling services available and school student social worker services if needed. School session hours 7:50 a.m. -2:30 p.m. After School Programs Wade Hampton High School RAAISE program Offered to 9-12 th grade students Sessions include activities such as health, fitness, broadcasting, board games, study island, and credit recovery Ben Hazel Primary Hampton Elementary Hampton 2 Alternative Program Varnville Elementary Monday-Thursday program until 5:30 p.m. Snack and transportation provided Homework help and recreational activities The Host Learning Center Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs.

22 Horry Horry County Education Center Alternative school for middle and high school students that are having difficulties in traditional school setting. Aims to improve students behaviors in order to return to home school. Provides state standard academic curriculum, Apex for credit recovery, and Odyssey learning. Provides counseling For more information, visit the website: Early High School College All high schools Reading Recovery Elementary schools Students from any high schools in the district can apply for this program; attend high school and college classes. Housed on Horry Georgetown Technical College s campus, this program is designed to serve students who are misrepresented in college and for those who may be firstgeneration college graduates. Through a small learning environment, barriers can be removed to strengthen academics and work towards completion of college degree. For more information, visit the website: Offered to first graders that need assistance in reading. Goals: to promote reading literacy skills, reduce the number of first graders struggling to read, and prevent long-term difficulties. 30 minute one-to-one sessions daily for weeks. Connect Program High Schools An alternative secondary school program for 9 th grade students that have previously had issues in the traditional school setting Students participate in a career tract program at one of two career centers in the county For more information, contact David Stoudenmire - Academy for Technology and Academics (ATA) Dstoudenmire@horrycountyschools.net or Robin Jones - Academy for the Arts, Science and Technology (AAST) Rjones002@horrycountyschools.net

23 Jasper Project HOPE Alternative School Alternative program for students in grades 6-12 that have academic or behavioral reasons. Offers remediation opportunities, they can receive credit recovery, students utilize web based software to enhance instruction, they receive counseling that helps to improve self-esteem, social skills, and reduce disruptive behaviors. Special programs/activities include anger management classes, life skills classes, technology classes, character education, family conferences, conflict resolution, and community service. For more information, visit &DepartmentID=0&SubDepartmentID=0&PageID=10257&keyword=alternati ve Kershaw After School Programs Jasper County Schools Corrective Reading All schools Hardeeville Elementary Hardeeville Middle Ridgeland Elementary Ridgeland Middle Ridgeland High Hardeeville High Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool program. Program times: 3:00-5:45 p.m. Provides students academic tutoring, snack, and sports activities. For more information, contact the school. Aimed to improve students reading level Individual assistance to meet students needs For more information, contact the school Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Blaney Elementary Camden Middle Doby Mills Elementary Lugoff-Elgin Middle

24 North Central Middle Pine Tree Hill Elementary Stover Elementary Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Continuous Learning Center For students in grades 6-12 that has been referred by school administrator. State standard academic curriculum implemented. Counseling services available to all students. May return to home school once parent and faculty feel the student is ready. For more information, visit Lancaster Lancaster Alternative School - Barr Street Campus Offers setting for middle and high school students separate from one another. State standard academic curriculum At-Risk Program Barr Street Learning Center Program offered to students in the alternative school setting. Provides additional guidance on behavioral issues. Parenting Program Barr Street Learning Center Purpose to create family connections. Offered to middle/high school parents whose child is attending the alternative program 14 weeks total, once a week meeting. Learn parenting skills, gain advice on how to help child having difficulties. GEAR UP Lancaster High Andrew Jackson High STEP Offered to all students to provide information and resources in preparation for college. Offered during school hours.

25 All high schools Prevention program for teen dating and sexual assault Modeled program with set curriculum Interactive activities During PE and Health classes After School Programs Lancaster School District Brooklyn Springs Elementary McDonald Green Elementary North Elementary Clinton Elementary Laurens Laurens 55 Alternative School Program Kershaw Elementary Provides free academic and enrichment assistance through after school program. Program hours: 2:30-5:30 p.m. 40 students maximum per school. Provides transportation to all students. For more information, contact each school. Laurens Preparatory Academy (Grades 6-12) For students in grades State standard academic curriculum Students must be recommended by the District Hearing Officer, by parental choice or by an I.E.P. team. For more information, contact Dr. Debbie Fulton After School Program Ford Elementary Offered Monday-Friday 3:30-5:50 Maximum of 50 students allowed from grades 3-5 Students receive academic instruction in math and reading as well as recreational activities For more information, contact Emily F Parks at the school. Twilight Program Laurens District High Credit recovery program for students After school, 3:45-5:15 Monday Thursday Restore lost credits in English, Math, Science, and Social Studies through computer software.

26 For more information, contact Mrs. Sonya Bryant Laurens 56 Alternative School Program Not a formal alternative school Students that need an alternative setting should contact school guidance counselor or principal for recommendations Reading Recovery All elementary schools Provides reading instruction to identified first graders that need additional assistance Individual or small group instruction For more information, contact school. Lee Lee County Academic Learning Center For students in grades Every school district is required to offer an alternative school program to serve students at risk of being suspended for extended periods or those at risk of being expelled. After School Programs Bishopville Primary Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool program. Provides homework assistance, community enrichment projects, and physical activities. Transportation provided. Monday Thursday 2:30-5:30 p.m. For more information, contact the school. West Lee Elementary Available for students in grades 2-5 can participate Homework assistance provided as well as enrichment activities Snack and transportation provided Academic Assistance Bishopville Primary During School 80 children selected to receive academic assistance in small groups. Focus on different areas of reading. West Lee Elementary

27 During School Students in grades K-3 are provided tutoring Reading Intervention For children who need additional assistance in reading One on one instruction provided Lexington Lexington 1 Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Lake Murray Elementary New Providence Elementary Oak Grove Elementary Rocky Creek Elementary Saxe Gotha Elementary White Knoll Elementary Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Alternative School FOCUS Program Offered to students in grades 6-12 th in lieu of expulsion. School session 8 a.m.- Provides skills for academics and behavior intervention For more information, visit their website 21 st Century Learning Center Lexington 2 After School Tutoring Congaree Elementary Davis Early Childhood Center for Technology Pineview Elementary Taylor Elementary Provides academic assistance to students in grades 3-5. For more information, contact school principal. Reading Recovery BC #1 Grammar School Selected Kindergarten and first grade students. Provides literacy support to gain necessary skills.

28 30 minutes each day, Monday-Thursday. After School Daycare All elementary schools After school tutoring and daycare for students in grades 3-5 For more information, contact Tiffany Jones, , About Face Located at Brookland Baptist Church An after school and summer enrichment program to provide elementary school students hands-on learning Aimed at improving academic standards For more information, contact school counselor Free Tutoring After School BC #1 Grammar School Saluda River Academy for the Arts Schools will pay for free tutoring in ELA, Math, and/or Science to all students in grades 3-5. Parents can choose which service from list of tutoring programs For more information, contact school. Nehemiah Project BC #1 Grammar School Wood Elementary Taylor Elementary Provides students and families tutoring and wellness services. For more information, contact Rev. Scooter Scott at Elementary Alternative Program Pair Education Center An alternative setting for students in grades K-5 that have difficulties in a traditional school. For additional information, contact the school principal. Alternative School Pair Education Center Designed for students in grades 6-12 th in lieu of expulsion. Dress code enforced. For more information, visit the website High School Tutoring Brookland Cayce High School After school academic assistance in all courses Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 in Room 118 For more information, contact Terry Boone Credit Recovery

29 Brookland-Cayce High School Airport High School Online credit recovery program for high school students. Contact schools for more information. Lunch Learning Center Airport High School Study hall during lunch time designed for students that did not complete homework. Lexington 3 HOPE Program(After School) Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School After school program for students in grades 3-5. A maximum of 120 children enrolled in the program. Provides academic assistance and enrichment opportunities including fieldtrips and summer programs. Monday-Thursday 2:30-5:30 p.m. with snack and transportation provided. For more information, contact school. Alternative School Lexington 4 Alternative Program SIR Program at Batesburg-Leesville Middle/High For students in grades 7 th -12 th up for expulsion; hearing officer determines eligibility. Housed at the high school, separate from other students. Online study through APEX software program and instructors for each core subject For additional information, contact the high school SIR Program at Swansea High School For students in grades 7 th -12 th up for expulsion; hearing officer determines eligibility. Housed at the high school, separate from other students. Online study through APEX software program and instructors for each core subject School session hours: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Middle school students can transition back every nine weeks; High school students can each semester For additional information, contact the high school. Swansea High Freshman Academy Separate school in its own building for 9 th grade students. Goal is to increase academic success for students to enter 10 th grade.

30 Tutoring available for all subjects School hours: 7:50 a.m. - 3:10 p.m. For more information, visit the website: Lexington 5 Alternative Academy for Success For students in grades 6-12 that has difficulties in the traditional school setting. Utilizes a Positive Behavioral and Intervention Support (PBIS) model school-wide in order to create positive change in students. Offers state standard academic curriculum including core classes and some electives. Provides school social worker services. School session: M,T,Th, Fri 8:25 3:30 p.m. W 9:25 a.m. -3:30 p.m. For more information, visit website: Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Harbison West Elementary Lake Murray Elementary Seven Oaks Elementary Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Challenging Horizons Program (CHP) Seven Oaks Elementary After School program designed for students to receive help in academic assistance, healthy eating and physical education. Monday-Friday 2:45-5:45 p.m. with transportation included For more information, contact Shannon DuVall, Site Director at smlduvall@gmail.com. H.E. Corley Elementary Academic assistance after school program for 2-5 th grade students. Monday-Thursday 3-5:30 p.m. For more information, contact the school. Marion Success Academy at Palmetto Learning Center Alternative setting for students having difficulties with traditional school setting.

31 Marlboro Focus on the positive behaviors rather than negative in order to rehabilitate students back to home school. Traditional school hours. Offers counseling to all students and local Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services. For more information, contact your home school. GEAR UP Program All high schools Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) offers students education on academic achievement and college awareness. Follows selected middle school students through high school to prepare them for the future. 21 st Century Community Learning Center Apple program-technology Johnakin Middle Marion Intermediate After school program for students Instruction on math enrichment, computer technology, karate Students register on first come, first served basis; waiting list offered if at full capacity Provides homework assistance Provides transportation and snack 3:30-6:30 p.m., Monday Friday For more information, contact Nancy Etman at Apple Program-Arts McCormick Elementary Infinity Marlboro Palmetto Middle After school program for students. Instruction in dance, karate, chorus, art. 3:30-6:30p.m., Monday-Friday Transportation provided and snack Provided Homework assistance Students register on first come, first served basis; waiting list offered if at full capacity For more information, contact Nancy Etman at Students who are having discipline and behavioral issues in 6 th -12th grade. Offers standard academic curriculum and limited elective classes.

32 Provides counseling through local partnerships in the community. School session hours 9 a.m. 4 p.m. For more information, contact home school principal. 21 st Century Community Learning Center Marlboro Count School District Bennettsville Middle Blenheim Elementary Clio Elementary Clio Middle Marlboro County High McColl Elementary McColl Middle Provides free academic and enrichment activities though afterschool/summer programs. McCormick Relevant Education And Learning (REAL) Academy Serves students in grades 6-12 that are overage for grade level by 2 or more years and/or having behavior problems Provides counseling through local mental health center State standard curriculum and APEX learning for credit recovery School session hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For more information, call st Century Community Learning Center McCormick Elementary McCormick Middle McCormick High After school program for students in 3 rd -12 th grade 3:30-6:00 p.m., Monday-Friday Each day, students attend 3 classes; homework center, activity based (PE, Arts, etc.), tutoring Each day is focused ona different subject or club Snack and transportation provided For more information, contact school Newberry Be Great Academy (sponsored by the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands) Boundary Street Elementary Gallman Elementary Little Mountain Elementary

33 Mid-Carolina Middle Newberry Elementary Newberry Middle Pomaria-Garmany Elementary Prosperity-Rickard Elementary Reuben Elementary Whitmire Elementary Youth after school development program focusing on education and career development; character and leadership development; sports and fitness; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and the arts. Reduced rates available based on family income. For more information, visit the website: Newberry Alternative Program Oconee Code Academy Students in grades 6-12 th that have been recommended by base school and accepted by a committee. Academic curriculum implemented through direct instruction, group work, online instruction, distance learning, and technology. For more information, visit the website: Trio Programs Seneca High School Provide academic and motivational support to first-generation (neither parent has a bachelor's degree) and income-eligible students 2 of these are specific to high school students. Upward Bound (UP) Designed to help student s bridge gap between secondary school and college. Provides financial and academic resources. ETS Provides academic support and cultural exposure to students in order to understand educational opportunities. Provides financial and academic resources.