New Life Academy
Offering Alternative Education to residential clients as well as surrounding school districts and Day Treatment services for the surrounding areas.
Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education as a Private Academic School, this alternative school operates in a traditional setting. New Life has a strong system of support staff to help ensure success in their academics.
An occupational program offers a range of classes to provide intensive, hands on, active learning, as well as exposure to a trade occupation. Flexibility that is built into the program allows regular and special education students to meet their individual needs.
What Makes New Life Academy Unique?
Through the dedication of highly trained professionals, New Life is able to provide an extremely effective therapeutic educational program. We receive referrals from the juvenile justice system, child welfare and area public school districts. Most of these students’ behavioral issues stem from family problems, substance abuse issues or other underlying troubles; therefore, we are prepared to address the educational, emotional, behavioral and physical needs of all students.
Some of the special areas of service we provide include:
A full academic program for both residential and day students
Occupational Courses – Culinary Arts, Cosmetology, Woodworking, Automotive and Computer Technology
Athletics: Full size gymnasium with opportunities for students to participate in team sports
New Life Academy
The New Life Academy is fully licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education as a specialized Private Academic School which offers alternative education to all residential clients, as well as providing Day Treatment services to students from many of the surrounding school districts. The school operates in a blended virtual learning as well as traditional class setting, utilizing a state-of-the-art Apex Learning® cyber curriculum. With flexibility built into the programming, both regular and special education students meet their individual learning needs and excel at any level. Students at New Life Academy are able to receive year round education, accruing credits for graduation or participating in credit retrieval and preparing for the GED through a strong system of staff support, which assists students and ensures their academic success.
Our full occupational program offers a range of classes to provide intensive, hands on, active learning, as well as exposure to a trade occupation. Flexibility that is built into the program allows regular and special education students to meet their individual needs.
What Makes New Life Unique?
Through the dedication of highly trained professionals, New Life is able to provide an extremely effective therapeutic educational program. We receive referrals from the juvenile justice system, child welfare and area public school districts. Most of these students’ behavioral issues stem from family problems, substance abuse issues or other underlying troubles; therefore, we are prepared to address the educational, emotional, behavioral and physical needs of all students.
Some of the special areas of service we provide include:
- Certification: A fully accredited academic program for both residential and day students
- Occupational Courses – Culinary Arts, Cosmetology, Woodworking, Automotive and Computer Technology
- Athletics: Full size gymnasium with opportunities for students to participate in team sports