Grade Levels:
K-12
Type of School:
Co-Ed Private School
Boarding:
Yes
Instruction Language(s):
English
About The Forman School
The Forman School, located in Litchfield, Connecticut, is a coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school dedicated to students who learn differently. Established in 1930, the school is designed specifically to empower students with learning differences, including dyslexia, ADHD, and executive function difficulties. With a comprehensive and individualized approach to education, Forman provides a rigorous academic curriculum while also focusing on the social and emotional growth of each student.
The school's faculty is trained in the latest educational research and methods for teaching students with learning differences. Small class sizes ensure personalized attention, and a range of assistive technologies is integrated into the learning experience. Forman offers a variety of courses, including traditional academic subjects, arts, and athletics, all tailored to enhance the strengths and talents of students.
Beyond academics, Forman School emphasizes the importance of experiential learning, with programs that include outdoor education, travel opportunities, and internships. The school's beautiful 125-acre campus provides a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive both inside and outside the classroom. With a commitment to preparing students for college and beyond, Forman School fosters independence, self-advocacy, and the confidence to succeed.