The primary years at Julie Billiart Schools are designed to build confident learners by combining individualized academics, executive functioning, communication, and social development. Students receive the support they need while developing the independence and skills necessary for long-term success.
Overview
- Learn basic foundational academics
- Integrated speech, occupational therapy, and behavior supports
- Social skills embedded throughout the day
- Develop active listening skills and group interaction basics
- 6:1 student-to-staff ratio
Core Academics
- Math
- Science
- Handwriting
- ELA (English Language Arts)
- Social Studies
- Religion
Daily Approach
- Whole group learning with teacher-led instruction
- Centers learning for small group interaction
- Small group learning in classroom and resource rooms
- Executive function practice woven into lessons
- Intentional routines
Therapies & Support
- Push-in and pull-out therapies
- Occupational
- Fine motor skills
- Speech
- Social skills
- Speech support
- School counselor
- Weekly full class art and music therapies, physical education and prayer service
- Flexible seating options
- Designated sensory spaces
Technology & Curriculum
- ActivPanel in classrooms
- Chromebooks
- i-Ready Math
- Wilson and Fundations literacy programs
