At-Risk Student Program

Code: IGBCB-AR

Amity School District 4J

Adopted: 12/11/91 Revised/Readopted: 4/14/02

At-Risk Student Program

The following program goals are derived from research related to at-risk students:

1. Students will establish a positive social bond with teachers and peers;
2. Students will develop positive self-esteem;
3. Students will develop a sense of competency;
4. Students will develop self-control;
5. Students will become aware of opportunities available to them;
6. Students will develop high but realistic aspirations for their future;
7. Students will develop positive attitudes toward school and their teachers;
8. Students will develop a sense of responsibility;
9. Students will develop proficiency in basic academic skills;
10. Students will develop proficiency in the English language;
11. Students will develop practical life skills.

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