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Vincent Smith School - 87 Years of Educational Excellence

VSS Overview

We are Long Island’s premier school addressing the needs of reluctant learners and students with learning disabilities such as ADD, ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, and expressive and receptive language issues in grades 4-12.

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Small supportive classes
  • Structured environment
  • Self-advocacy through unique S.A.M. Program
  • Social Cognition Skills Training
  • College & Career Counseling
  • More than 85% of our graduates go on to college
  • We are celebrating over 87 years of educational excellence

We take pride in being a place where it's okay to learn differently. Vincent Smith School is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents as an independent, non-profit institution and is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools. The Vincent Smith School is open to all without regard to race, creed, or national origin.

Vincent Smith School Summer Program

Social Opportunities And Remediation Program (S.O.A.R.)

S.O.A.R. is a student directed program that provides students in grades 4-8 the opportunity to remediate, maintain, or enrich their skill sets in the areas of reading, writing, math, and social cognition. Each area is explored for approximately 45 minutes daily from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Our New York State Certified instructors utilize multisensory teaching methods to create individualized curriculum for each student in a 5:1 maximum ratio. Space is limited so act now for early registration.

 

Upcoming Events

   
Feb. 7 High School Orientation
Feb. 11 Admissions Open House
Feb. 20-24 Mid-winter Recess (School Closed)
Mar. 5 Parent/Teacher Conferences (School Closed for Students)
Mar. 26 Middle School Orientation
Apr. 22 Scholarship Fashion Show Brunch

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