What kinds of students are admitted to the Academy?
Students come to Silverado Academy with a wide range of emotional, social, and academic challenges. Many of our students struggle with lack of confidence and/or low self-esteem. Often these challenges are manifested through negative behaviors and deteriorating family relationships.These are good kids that come from good families but are making unhealthy decisions and poor choices. How long is the program at Silverado Academy? The average length of stay is 9 to 12 months. Program length will vary depending on a student’s individual progress.Successful program completion occurs when a student has achieved all levels and has spent time (two to four months, typically) as a transition student. if a student completes all levels, including transition, he/she will be honored with a completion ceremony. When can I expect to talk and visit with my child? Within the first week of treatment, the therapist will call the family to arrange family telephone sessions and will set up a convenient time f