The Ives School
The Ives School: Our Method
Lincoln Hall believes in a holistic learning environment where students engage and evolve through rigorous academics and the implementation of the Lincoln Hall Method. This method consists of six key components of learning.
The 6 Key Components of the Lincoln Hall Method:
Training and Skill building
Health and Wellness
Rigorous Academics
Intramural Sports
Vocational Career Exploration
Experiential Learning
A Rigorous Academic Agenda
Education is a priority at Lincoln Hall and while not every student learns the same way, nor at the same level, the commitment to academics is unwavering. Each student receives 5.5 hours of daily academic instruction in the following areas:
Math
English
Science
Reading
Social Studies
Physical Education
Vocational Education
Health
Spanish
Creative Writing
The Vocational Program
The vocational program at the Ives School offers students exposure and training to certain trades providing them experience and skills to be prepared to enter the job market when they leave.
Areas of opportunity include:
Building Trades/Carpentry
Culinary Arts
Barbering
Computers
Media Arts
Music
Photography
A 360° Approach to Athletics
Teamwork and sportsmanship are as important as skill when it comes to the athletic curriculum at Lincoln Hall. Healthy living and team building is used to develop important traits in our young men. Lincoln Hall has won numerous regional championships in basketball, including the prestigious Dennis T. Hurlie Boys Sportsmanship award. All aspects of sports and a healthy lifestyle are defining characteristics of what we teach and believe at Lincoln Hall.
Beyond the School Day: After school intentional programming
Lincoln Hall understands that learning and growth happen inside and outside the typical school day. Therefore, Lincoln Hall offers classes and clubs that develop skills and ignite passions to become well rounded individuals.
Specialities offered:
Reading Challenge
Black History Month Celebrations
PBIS Kickoff and Booster Events
Student Council
School Store and Linky Buck$
The Debating Society