Watson Institute Friendship Academy
Tel:
(412)365-3800
- Friendship Academy operates an approved private elementary, middle and high school program for students ages 5-21 that can include mental health services for students who may need them. Friendship Academy is licensed by the PA Departments of Education and Welfare. Recognized as experts in the area of special education and mental health, Friendship Academy staff also provide training and consulting services to area agencies and school districts. In addition, Friendship Academy is a training site for university programs in special education, social work, psychology, counseling, pediatrics and nursing.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other school association(s) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-12 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | n/a |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Friendship Academy operates an approved private elementary, middle and high school program for students ages 5-21 that can include mental health services for students who may need them. Friendship Academy is licensed by the PA Departments of Education and Welfare. Recognized as experts in the area of special education and mental health, Friendship Academy staff also provide training and consulting services to area agencies and school districts. In addition, Friendship Academy is a training site for university programs in special education, social work, psychology, counseling, pediatrics and nursing.
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School Reviews
| 5 Excellent therapeutic services for children who struggle. The K-1-2 program is strong and growing. Seasoned and experienced administrative team members drive robust learning communities with loads of excellent learning, arts, and behavior supports. - Posted by Teacher - Joanne Roberts |
| 5 Friendship Academy is a wonderful school for children who struggle with behavior and conduct problems. My grandson thrived there and overcame many challenges. Each person there has a heart of gold and really loves children. Superior! And we have seen the results of their tremendous work! - Posted by Parent - Joanne |
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