Nurturing the Whole Child: A Comprehensive Approach to Learning


Nuturing the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of each child. Our research-based approach combines innovative teaching, personalized learning, and a strong emphasis on social-emotional development to create a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.

A Unique Approach to Education

  • Co-Teaching Excellence: Our unique co-teaching model pairs master educators with speech-language pathologists to create a rich learning experience.

  • Passionate Faculty: Our dedicated teachers inspire curiosity and a love of learning in every student.

  • Thematic Curriculum: Our engaging curriculum fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.

  • Inclusive Community: We embrace diversity and create a welcoming environment for all learners.

  • Strong Partnerships: We believe in a collaborative relationship between home and school to support student success.

A Commitment to Financial Aid

We are committed to building a diverse school community and offer financial aid to ensure access to a River School education for all eligible families.

Discover the River School Difference

Ready to learn more about how The River School can nurture your child's potential? Visit our website or schedule a tour today at https://riverschool.net/. 

 

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