BASHOR ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
Program Mission:

Assist emotionally handicapped youth in the development of positive in-school behaviors, preparing them for a return to a public school setting.

Target Population:

Students in grades 4-10, previously identified as emotionally handicapped, and not performing well in a public school setting.
 
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Treatment Philosophy:

Bashor Alternative School attempts to teach students effective methods of socialization. The staff assists students in learning alternative methods of dealing with stress, anger control, and frustration tolerance.
Referral Process:

Students are referred to BAS through the Elkhart Community Schools and/or the Elkhart County Special Education Cooperative. Residential placements in need of alternative services may also attend.

Program Features:

Small classroom settings with licensed instructors and a low student/teacher ratio. The curriculum includes language arts, math, science, social studies, art, physical education, health, study skills, and life skills. An stimulating menu of elective courses may also available.

Individual, group and family therapy with a clinical social worker, case management services and a behavioral specialist.

Daily and weekly reporting to parents or guardians, placement agencies and appropriate school systems.

A partnership with Goshen Community Schools for Nova Net, a computer-based educational program aimed at dropout recovery.

P.O. Box 843 Goshen, IN 46527-0843 . 574 875-5117 . e-mail: info@bashor.org
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