Academics
Our mission at Sorenson’s Ranch School is to foster academic achievement within a safe, sober, and positive environment, with a strong focus on healing and educational growth. We believe in the following principles to guide our educational approach:
- Every Action Counts: We uphold the importance of conduct in all aspects of learning and life.
- Safe and Supportive Learning: Providing a secure environment where all students can thrive is paramount.
- Continuous Growth: We are dedicated to refining our teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes continuously.
- Individualized Progress: Students are encouraged to learn and develop at their own pace.
- Trauma-Informed Approaches: Recognizing the impact of trauma, we integrate healing practices into our educational model.
- Attributes of Success: Attributes such as accountability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are crucial for student success.
Our academic program features:
- Mastery Learning: Students achieve academic success through mastery of skills, fostering self-esteem.
- Supportive Environment: Our staff model ethical behavior and support students in achieving their academic goals.
- Flexible Assessment: We employ various methods to assess and teach students effectively.
- Competency-Based Curriculum: Students earn credits based on mastering course objectives, ensuring comprehensive learning.
- Personalized Instruction: Small class sizes and caring teachers enable personalized attention and mentorship.
Beyond academics, our school offers competitive and non-competitive athletic opportunities, including softball, volleyball, soccer, horseback riding, and more. Our curriculum includes a wide range of subjects designed to meet state graduation requirements and prepare students for future success.
At Sorenson’s Ranch School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and enriching educational experience that supports healing, growth, and academic achievement for every student.
