What’s Cookin’ in Perryville?
The home economics class is cookin’!!!!
Ms. Carriann’s home economics class has exciting plans for this school year. They have already learned several recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. They are learning their way around the kitchen as they cook different meals and bake delicious treats.
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Experience Counts
Darin Sipe becomes Director of High Road School of Southern Maryland
This summer marked an exciting new beginning for the High Road School of Southern Maryland. Darin Sipe officially began his tenure as Director this past July. While Mr. Sipe is new to High Road School in La Plata, he is truly a veteran Director of the High Road School family since 2002.
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High Road Fall Update
News from our Connecticut Schools
Our students are settled in and have embraced this brand new school year by working diligently and looking forward to new and exciting activities. Due to popular demand, an intramural sports program will be getting off of the ground this fall.
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Students practice yoga at HRS Middle Academy
High Road Middle Academy is dedicated to providing our students innovative and new experiences.
High Road Middle Academy is dedicated to providing our students innovative and new experiences. This school year, we have integrated Yoga techniques into our daily morning routine.
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Rohnert Park School Earns WASC Accreditation
Our Rohnert Park school completes all the requirements to gain full WASC Accreditation
The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) has fully accredited Sierra School of Sonoma County for grades 5th through 12th until June 30, 2011. Full accreditation means that Sierra School has met the WASC criteria and has a history and support system indicating a high quality program that can be sustained into the foreseeable future.
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High Road Madness
The 2008 High Road School League Comes to an Exciting Close
The High Road Schools sports calendar begins in the fall with Flag Football and ends in the spring with Kickball. However, the winter heats up each year with the start of basketball season.
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World Autism Day
Connecticut advocacy groups band together to launch the first World Autism Day
The Autism Society of Connecticut, CT Autism Spectrum Resource Center and other Connecticut advocacy groups banded together to provide important information about the autism community to our state representatives to launch the first World Autism Day on April 2, 2008.
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Student Have Fun and Learn Social Skills
School bowling league resumes for its ninth year
Back by popular demand for the ninth year, The High Road Student Learning Center –upper school bowling league resumed for the 2007-08 school year. Altogether, sixteen students participated and were transported after school to the bowling alley by High Road Staff.
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Author illuminates the challenge of Asperger’s
WALLINGFORD — John Elder Robison is a man of many stories, and he tells them all well.
On Thursday night the High Roads Schools and the Autism Society of Connecticut co-sponsored a down-to-earth talk by Robison about his book, “Look Me in the Eye, My Life with Asperger’s,” to an attentive crowd of parents, teachers and fellow “Aspergians.”
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Breaking Barriers in Rhode Island
Sharon Robinson and son Jesse Simms visit High Road School
The students at the High Road School of Providence were provided with an experience that will last for a lifetime. High Road School played host to a Major League Baseball Breaking Barriers event featuring Sharon Robinson and son, Jesse Simms.
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Dream Makers
Students from the Laplata school get a chance to record a song with hip hop artist Bomani Armah
How great would it be to write or produce a song that positively changes the mood of millions of people? Recently, the students of the High Road School of Southern Maryland in La Plata got their first shot at doing just that.
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HRS Students Prepare to Rock the Vote
HRS of Lanham students educate themselves on potenial candidates!
On February 11, 2008 a crowd of over 18,000 people flooded the Comcast Center at University of Maryland in order to hear presidential hopeful, Barack Obama speak.
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Making an Impact!
High Road School of Prince George’s County provides students what they need to grow
Since opening its doors in January 2000, High Road School of Prince George’s County has been committed to creating an academic environment to best serve the needs of students with learning and emotional disabilities.
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Pedals For Paris
Sierra School at Edison students raise money for a special gift!
It took a lot of work, but after seven months of collecting bottles and cans, the students of Sierra School at Edison finally raised enough money for a very special cause: providing “Pedals for Paris.”
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High Road School of Southern Maryland provides support to an organization in need
The Box Project
This past holiday season students from the High Road School of Southern Maryland teamed up with the Box Project to fight poverty.
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Students Gain Experiences Volunteering
Laplata Students Volunteer Time at Child Care Center
This fall several High Road School students volunteered time at Miss Tina's Daycare in Calvert County as part of service learning curriculum.
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Students Soar in Science Fair Spectacular
HRS Holds Annual Science Fair in Oct.
On October 24 and 25th, the High Road Academy in Laural, Maryland held its Annual Science Fair highlighting student work.
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Flag Football Frenzy
2007 Flag Football Season Culminates with great Bowl Game Action
This September, for the second straight year, the High Road Schools of Maryland/Delaware kicked off their Fall Flag Football Season.
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Congratulations to the Cougar Football Team
DC middle school champion with a perfect season
The Cougars of the High Road Middle School and High Road Middle Academy triumph after three seasons of struggle and near misses!
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Stash - For - Cash
Raising Money For The Special Olympics
Teachers at the High Road School of Cecil County grew mustaches throughout the month of October to raise money for the Special Olympics
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Students Learn Through Life Skills
Program enjoys a 100% success rate!
Designed to meet a pressing and growing need in our community, the Life Skills Program at the High Road School in Beltsville, MD was born in 2005.
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Graduation 2007
The High Road Schools of Maryland Graduate 30 Students
On June 5, 2007, thirty graduates from the five schools comprising the Maryland Southern Region converged on the Prince George’s County Ballroom to celebrate their high school accomplishments.
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The Future Starts Now
Life After Graduation
Students at the High Road School of Baltimore County prepare for life after high school with employment and career exploration.
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Community & Partnership
A Winning Combination
Students at the High Road School of Southern Maryland learn the value of Community Service.
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Positive Contributions
Students Join Student Leadership Association
Ms. Dabney, a school social worker, has taken the initiative along with several other staff members to create a Student Leadership Association (SLA). Its primary purpose is to provide students (who have demonstrated maturity and sound decision making) the chance to further develop leadership skills.
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2007 Fine Arts Festival
2nd Annual
The students and staff of the High Road Schools of Maryland & Delaware eagerly await the 2nd Annual Fine Arts Festival. This region wide event allows students to showcase their artistic, musical and theatrical talents.
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On the Road Again
Students From Baltimore and Cecil Adopt-A-Road
High Road students at two locations give back by helping to keep their community roads clean and earn community service hours at the same time!
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Students, Marines collect Toys for Tots
By Dan Champagne - Record-Journal staff
WALLINGFORD — Isaiah Whyte just couldn’t get over the shine on Sgt. Anthony Rodriques’ black shoes. Sitting with his legs crossed about two feet from the shoes, Whyte felt compelled to ask how Rodriques got that shine.
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Locks of Love
The High Road School of Cecil County Contribute to a Great Cause
On October 11, 2006 just 3 weeks before her high school graduation, Kira, now a graduate from the High Road School of Cecil County and Ms. Kristen Brown, Transition Coordinator recently had a hair cut they will most likely remember and cherish forever.
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Connecticut High Road School Update
What's NEW at High Road?
It has been a busy time for High Road Schools! In addition to the three programs located on the Wallingford campus, we opened our doors in Norwalk this fall. The High Road School of Norwalk will serve students who need a more restrictive environment due to behavioral and psychiatric needs, similar to the High Road School of Wallingford. We wish our new sister school good luck with their program and look forward to collaborating with them throughout the school year.
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A New Beginning
The High Road Begins its 2006-2007 School Year with Great Excitement
The end of the summer may be a little disappointing to some. However, it does mark the beginning of something great. This isn’t a reference to the start of the football season or the new fall TV lineup. Of course, it marks the start of another exciting school year.
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Great Things Come in 3
Students Participate In 3 Exciting Summer Events
Each year, Extended School Year (ESY) is an opportunity for students to expand their learning experiences through outstanding programming. This summer was not an exception at the High Road School of Prince George’s County. The students had three unique opportunities to learn and demonstrate their great academic ability.
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Football; A Sport or A Lesson in Life
A Wish Becomes Reality
What began as a simple wish by Terri Genrallie formerly Ms. Fuller of a High Road Middle School Football Team at the April SBU on May 25th, 2006 became a reality.
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High Road Gives Student and A+
By Dan Champagne, Record-Journal staff
A 1,100 page textbook sat on a shelf if Tony Tranquillo’s classroom in the High Road Student Learning Center Tuesday afternoon. A disassembled computer sat on the desk.
Both served as very important study guides in helping 16-year old Stephen Prouix begin to reach his dream of working in the computer field.
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Two Stars Shining Bright
Two students have much to be proud of as they begin their senior year
The beginning of each school year generates an excitement as parents and staff anticipate the successes their student will experience in the next 10 months. Each year students at the High Road Upper School of Prince George’s County excel academically, emotionally and socially. As we begin our new scholastic journey, we would like to highlight the achievement of 2 outstanding seniors. Each began their graduating year with a solid foundation that they built in previous years.
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