Our Commitments
At PEASE Academy we are committed to:
- Service learning requirement for graduation
- Providing a safe, sober community based on recovery principles, where diversity is both respected and valued
- Protecting the health of our sober community and addressing student struggles with sobriety
- Staff who are knowledgable and supportive of chemical dependency and recovery issues
- A learning environment which is challenging, nurturing, and safe
- Maintaining a small supportive school environment with an enrollment of 70 students
- A teaching ratio of 1 teacher to 17 students
- Helping students define their own unique vision for a productive and healthy future
- Supporting students as they develop deeper self-awareness and inner strength, more meaningful social relationships, and a great sense of purpose
- Acknowledging the potential of each student to achieve academic success and unlimited personal growth
- Practicing a restorative justice model to address conflicts and helping the community gain deeper understanding through respecting every voice
- Increasing students’ cognitive capabilities in the areas of language skills, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning
