Our trained staff provides a […]
The ASD Program (Autism Spectrum Disorder) at VAC is an extension of Sheldon Academy Educational Program. The program serves children ages 5 to 22 on the autism spectrum, offering intensive educational, behavioral, communication and life skills intervention and training. Each student is assigned an individual instructional assistant and engages in a specifically designed education […]
The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before they are born.-W.R. Inge
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VAC offers a variety of childcare, skill-building and recreational programs for children 3 months through 16 years of age. In addition to our Kaleidoscope Summer Program on VAC’s campus, we also offer summer educational programs for youth who attend Sheldon Academy.
Children interact with our caring and skilled teachers who are all trained in first […]
Sheldon Academy Summer Program
Sheldon Academy’s Therapeutic Summer Program offers children with severe emotional, behavioral and learning challenges an opportunity to be outdoors having fun while learning appropriate social skills in a safe and therapeutic environment. The program focuses on the individual needs of the child and encourages them to make positive, healthy choices. This […]
Mitchell Therapy Pool is open once more! The Vermont Achievement Center has partnered with the Rutland Recreational Department to offer a variety of programs and times for our community to access the pool. Visit The Rutland Rec’s website here to see what is available.
The Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC is an indoor, heated, and […]
The Mitchell Therapy Pool at VAC (MTP) is an indoor, heated and specially equipped therapy pool for adults and children, and is the only therapy pool in central Vermont. With its warm waters and specialized ramps, the pool provides therapeutic swimming for children and adults with special needs.
The pool also offers a diversified program […]
VAC has established after-school enrichment programs at satellite locations through collaborations with elementary schools. Our multi-age, five day a week programs offers school-age children an opportunity to develop social, emotional and academic skills in a safe and nurturing environment.
VAC has A satellite program at the following school:
Castleton-Hubbardton Union School# 42
After-school Enrichment Program K-6th grade
Monday […]
