Special Education

SPECIAL EDUCATION & THE REMEDIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (REP)

Special education programs are in place at WFS to serve children for all the grades who have learning difficulty that might interfere with the educational process. Such difficulties include, but are not limited to hearing impairment, physical impairment, emotional disturbance, and developmental delay, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Facilitate Learning and Academic Progress:

The Remedial Education Program facilitates academic progress by providing the least restrictive environment and tailored instruction and assessment to the individual by our trained in house Special Educators. A written plan, called anRemedial Education Program or REP is drawn up to outline special accommodations and modifications within the educational environment for each special education student.

COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE & COUNSELLING

A comprehensive school counseling program is an integral component of White Feathers School’s academic mission. The school counselor designs and delivers comprehensive school counseling programs that promote student achievement. These programs are comprehensive in scope, preventive in design and developmental in nature.
The counselor is also responsible for the Health and Wellness clubs established in the School as per the CBSE guidelines. The Health and Wellness Clubs focuses on the overall wellbeing comprising emotional, social and mental health of the child. Activities related to various dimensions of health and wellness with a focus on holistic development are conducted on a weekly basis for all classes. Health Cards have been created for each and every student to monitor continuous growth and development of the child.

Working with Students:

The educational, academic, career, personal, and social needs of all students within the school setting, for all grades, are the focus in planning and delivering a developmental, comprehensive guidance and counseling program.

Working with Parents/Guardians:

Parents/guardians fulfill a primary role in the lives of their children. Collaboration with parents in the best interest of students is a key activity of the school counselor.

Consultation Support Offered:

School counselors work together with other certified teachers and professionals to increase opportunities for success in the lives of all learners. School counselors provide education, guidance, and counseling to all students in the school through activities such as:

* One-on-one individualized sessions
* Awareness programs and workshops
* Health and Wellness Clubs and Exposure talks
* Group counseling

Educational planning and services are coordinated in the best interest of the student. Information is shared with adherence to appropriate guidelines for confidentiality.