Cherokee Creek Boys School
34°39′59″N 83°17′42″W / 34.66627°N 83.29505°W
| Cherokee Creek Boys School | |
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| Address | |
198 Cooper Road Westminster , South Carolina 29693 | |
| Information | |
| NCES District ID | A0509255 [1] |
Cherokee Creek Boys School is an American therapeutic boarding school for boys located at 198 Cooper Road, Westminster, South Carolina, United States.
Cherokee Creek and is accredited by The Joint Commission, licensed by the state of South Carolina, is academically accredited by Cognia. The school is also a member of the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs (NATSAP) and SEVIS approved to offer student visas for international students.
History
Cherokee Creek Boys School was founded in 2003 by Beth and Ron Black.
The school is a place where struggling middle-school boys receive assistance from licensed therapists and qualified counselors to help them address specific physical, academic, emotional, and social skill needs for each student. Students that come to Cherokee Creek Boys School are typically challenged with one of the following: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD), Autism, Autism , depression, anxiety, defiant behavior, under-developed social skills, or learning disabilities.
Description
The staff at Cherokee Creek Boys School employ four core areas within the program: Personal Enrichment (ex. league sports, guitar lessons, martial arts), Academics (ex. Individual Education Plans and special academic services), Therapetic Services (ex. individual and group therapy, group counseling, crisis intervention and family therapy), and Health/Recreation (ex. swimming, hiking, boating, horseback riding, and camping).