August, 2024 - Horizon Academy

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Horizon Academy Announces First-Ever Enrollment of Kindergarten-Age Students (For Children At Risk Of Dyslexia)

August 20, 2024

Horizon Academy is currently enrolling kindergarten students who are at risk for dyslexia for the 2024-2025 school year. Ours is the first early intervention program of this kind in the region. Horizon Academy is the only school accredited by the Orton-Gillingham Academy in the western half of the United States. The Orton-Gillingham Approach is the gold standard for educating individuals with dyslexia. Established in 1999, Horizon Academy has a 25-year history of working with students with learning disabilities and has been further focused exclusively on students with a primary diagnosis of dyslexia for the last decade. “This program is the…

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Preparing for Back to School Using Executive Functioning Best Practices

August 1, 2024

At Horizon Academy, we want to help you and your family reduce stress and increase the likelihood of success during what is a traditionally hectic time of year known as “back to school”. Here are some Executive Functioning Best Practices to give your child the smoothest transition possible this year! MEET Have a family meeting with your kids. How are they feeling about returning to school? What are they looking forward to? What is worrying them? What needs to happen to be ready by the first day? For some students having a countdown until school starts is a wonderful idea;…

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