The Gow School

Location: South Wales, New York, USA

Celebrating its 75th year, The Gow School in South Wales, New York is an internationally renowned boarding school for young men, grades 7-12 with dyslexia or similar language based learning difficulties. The school is located on 100 acres of woodlands approximately 30 miles southeast of Buffalo, New York. The campus has twenty buildings, athletic fields, tennis courts, and a ski slope. The school provides a daily Reconstructive Language Program (a phonetic language program that focuses on oral reading, reading comprehension, spelling, vocabulary and written expression) and multi-sensory classroom presentation. Gow's solid college preparatory curriculum with a diverse fine arts and full interscholastic athletic program, focuses on a boy's talents while strengthening his academic foundations. Classes meet six days a week and are small in size, with a 5-1 student/faculty ratio, allowing an individualized program for students. In addition to regular classes, the last period of the day is set aside for individual students to work with their teachers on areas where they need extra help.

Offered Degrees & Courses:
- Certificate in Fine and Performing Arts (Certificate)