Our middle school is located at 2300 Dulaney Valley Rd. in Timonium, Maryland. We provide extensive educational and clinical services for children and youth with severe emotional disturbances who need more intensive services than those available through the public school system. Children between the ages of 11 and 14 are eligible for admission. Academic instruction and behavioral treatment are individualized and highly structured.
Villa Maria School at Timonium offers:
self-contained classrooms with a staff to pupil ration of 1:4
comprehensive clinical programs that respond to the individual needs of each student
behavioral specialists to help children who need time out of the classroom
middle school and ninth grade programming
prevocational programs where children develop independent living skills through hands-on activities
enrichment in art, music, media, and computer instruction and physical education that includes traveling sports teams
individual, group, and family psychotherapy
art, speech, language and occupational therapies
psychiatric services
psychological evaluation and consultation
diagnostic and prescriptive services
case management
parent workshops and support groups
year-round programming
volunteer services
mentoring programs
Goals:
The goals of Villa Maria School are to:
return each student to the least restrictive educational setting as soon as possible
provide an educational and social skills program geared to the student's developmental needs
offer a comprehensive, success-oriented curriculum and an array of therapeutic and support services for children and their families