What accommodations do you provide for students with executive functioning weaknesses?

We offer personalized support, including organizational tools, time management strategies, and regular check-ins to help students develop strong executive functioning skills.

How do you cater to the needs of gifted and talented students?

We provide advanced coursework, enrichment opportunities, mentorship programs, and projects that allow gifted students to explore their passions at a deeper level.

What does experiential learning look like at your institution?

Experiential learning involves hands-on projects, field trips, internships, and interactive activities that connect classroom learning to real-world applications.

How do you address mild learning differences in your teaching approach?

We employ individualized learning plans, small group sessions, assistive technologies, and specialized teaching methods to meet the unique needs of each student.

What support is available for students with ADHD?

Our support includes study skills workshops, frequent breaks, mindfulness exercises, and a structured routine to help students manage their attention and energy effectively.

How do you nurture leadership qualities in your students?

We offer leadership development programs, student government opportunities, and projects that encourage students to take initiative and lead their peers.

Weekend Activities and Events at Oxford Academy

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For students who would like an additional year to prepare for a successful college experience, Oxford Academy offers a program of individualized instruction geared toward building confidence.

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On the weekends, after Saturday assessments, the Academy offers a variety of activities in addition to those found on campus. Visits to art galleries and museums in Boston, New York, Hartford and New Haven can be arranged. Students may also attend concerts and plays, or take advantage of such places of interest as Mystic Aquarium, or the Basketball Hall of Fame. Outdoor activities include skiing and snowboarding in Vermont, attending car shows, sailing and fishing on Long Island Sound. Regular trips take advantage of local movie theaters, malls, and bowling.

A sampling of other activities and trips include: