Torrington Board Of Education

St. Peter St. Francis School provides Catholic education to its students. The school offers a range of subjects, such as religion, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, geography, foreign language, physical education, music, art and computer integration. Located in Torrington, Conn., it conducts extra curricular activities including brownies/cub scouts, student council, basketball, soccer clinic, ski club and choir. St. Peter St. Francis School educates children from kindergarten through grade 8. The school also provides after school programs for its students.

Torrington Christian Academy is a center of worship and religious activities. Located in Torrington, Conn., the ministry promotes Christianity. The church offers Sunday school classes for kids to provide Biblical learning through its puppet ministry and classes. Its curriculum includes The Rosetta Stone Spanish program, Beka Book and Saxon Math, among others. Torrington Christian Academy also conducts athletic activities, such as soccer, volleyball and basketball. It houses a kindergarten play school and a Kiddie Kollege nursery school.

EDUCATION CONNECTION is a regional service center that provides educational services to school districts in western Connecticut. The center supports special education, Head Start and technology training programs. It also supports alternative education programs for middle and high school students with behavioral disorders. EDUCATION CONNECTION offers English as a Second Language classes and alternative education programs. The center s employment program includes support and services for individuals with disabilities. It also designs and implements a variety of services for high school students to facilitate the transition process from schools to community-based adult life. The center additionally offers meals and transportation. EDUCATION CONNECTION maintains offices in Litchfield and Danbury, Conn.