Cherokee Creek Boys School, Therapeutic boarding school in Westminster, South Carolina.
Cherokee Creek Boys School is a boarding facility set on 77 acres of wooded land in the Blue Ridge Mountains region. The campus features specialized classrooms and outdoor learning spaces designed for middle-grade students between 10 and 15 years old.
The school was founded in 2003 to provide specialized education for boys dealing with behavioral and emotional challenges. It was created to fill a need for a supportive environment serving students in grades 5 through 10.
The school's curriculum centers on a Medicine Wheel approach that weaves values of truth, wisdom, love, and courage into daily activities. This philosophy shapes how the campus and its spaces support each student's overall growth.
The school maintains a small enrollment of 42 students to ensure personalized teaching and attention for each one. Specialized teachers and therapists provide year-round individual support throughout the campus.
The surrounding mountain forest is woven into daily teaching and serves as a natural classroom for therapeutic activities. Students use the Blue Ridge Mountains landscape for hands-on learning experiences that support their personal growth.
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