The Windward School
The Windward School is a non-profit, independent day school located in White Plains, New York. Founded in 1926, the school serves students with language-based learning disabilities, typically dyslexia, from grades one to nine. The mission of The Windward School is to provide a specialized educational program that addresses the specific needs of children with language-based learning disabilities through a multisensory approach and small class sizes. This approach focuses on intensive remediation of reading and writing skills while fostering social-emotional growth. Over the years, The Windward School has established itself as a leader in the field of special education. It has gained recognition for its evidence-based teaching methods and expertise in remediating language deficits. In addition to its core academic program, the school also offers comprehensive services such as occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, counseling support, and assistive technology. The curriculum at The Windward School follows research-driven instructional practices and incorporates structured literacy methodologies to develop strong foundational reading skills. Students receive customized intervention plans tailored to their individual needs by highly trained faculty members who specialize in teaching children with language-based learning disabilities. With an unwavering commitment to meeting the unique educational requirements of each student it serves, The Windward School continues to evolve its programs and expand its reach within the community. By focusing on empowering students with essential skills for success both academically and personally, the school strives to prepare them for future educational endeavors beyond their time at Windward.
Headquarters
40 WEST RED OAK LANE, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604
Contact
STEPHEN R. LITTELL