New Horizons Regional Education Center: Newport Academy

New Horizons Regional Education Center: Newport Academy is a regional public separate school facility specifically designed for students with emotional disabilities. The school's primary goal is to provide the services and accommodations necessary to ensure student success, focusing on individualized education plans that address Virginia Standards Of Learning, functional academics, positive behavior supports, and social skills development based on student needs. The program's unique characteristic is its focus on the student population, providing tailored support to meet the unique needs of each student, with an emphasis on achieving success in the least restrictive environment. Referrals to the program come only from member public school divisions, including Gloucester County, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg-James City County, and York County. Although detailed information about the school's mission and philosophy is not explicitly stated, its approach suggests a commitment to individualized learning and a supportive setting. For more comprehensive information about the school's mission, educational approach, and key programs, it is recommended to visit the school's website or contact them directly.