Building a strong and connected community is important to Legacy. We expect our students to be respectful and helpful to all other students, regardless of grade, age, class, or building. For older students, this is a serious responsibility of modeling best behavior, showing younger students...
What is progress monitoring? Well, simply put, it is the regular assessment of a student's academic progress and the collection of data to inform and monitor instruction. Students at Legacy just completed their final, formal progress monitoring for 2023-2024, and they are so relieved it...
May 6 through May 10, 2024 is National Teacher Appreciation Week. At Legacy, we appreciate the dedication of our teachers everyday of the year, but love having a special reason to celebrate their amazing work. Here are just a few of the reasons that Legacy...
As much as we would love to teach Legacy students forever, eventually they do have to graduate and move on to great new things. One of our goals is to make sure every student that comes to Legacy is prepared to succeed in high school,...
At Legacy, we work to ensure bright futures for our students. We help students with dyslexia build independence and confidence so that they are prepared to face the challenges of high school, college, and careers. Part of achieving great things is setting goals and working...
The Legacy School hosted our annual alumni panel on Friday, April 12th 2024! It is an honor and a joy to welcome old friends back to share about life beyond Legacy. We were joined by five former students that are now in high school and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]At Legacy we strive for holistic growth, encouraging students to expand their minds, bodies, and character. Coach Missy established a sit-up competition for all students at Legacy. These amazing athletes showed off their strength and determination by completing the...
I want to take a moment and discuss the internet; specifically the internet as it pertains to Legacy students. I understand we live in a digital age and there is no escaping it--nor should there be. The internet is full of useful information and technological...
At Legacy we celebrate the arts everyday. Students spend time every week in visual arts and music classes, and our art teacher, Ms. Jen leads an after school art club. Art education helps students build confidence in their creativity, strengthen their ability to work together,...
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, which is dedicated to bringing more awareness about dyslexia, especially how much harder a dyslexic child's life is than their non-dyslexic peers. Being able to read and write with ease is something many people take for granted, but imagine looking...
When your child has learning differences, it can be scary. Many parents want their child to be like their siblings, or like "other students". That is not a reasonable expectation. Anatomical and brain imagery studies show differences in the way a person with dyslexia develops...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column css=".vc_custom_1616619455384{padding-right: 0px !important;}"][vc_column_text]Dear Legacy Families, We continue to round out the school year strong! Today was our third trimester Geography Bee! It was a great competition with Daniel Jacobs taking first place, Burke Holbrook coming in second, and...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] April 6, 2018 Check out the video about The Legacy School on WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0C-u_FGnr4"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...
February 21, 2018 Dear Business Friend, The Legacy School is excited to host our first annual Gala on April 28, 2018. The goal for this evening is to gain financial support for the growth of our school with the intention of opening a high school in 2019....
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] July 25, 2017 Check out the article and video in the Baltimore Sun about Spring 2017’s Pet Parade![/vc_column_text][button size="medium" target="_blank" hover_type="default" text="Legacy’s Pet Parade in the Baltimore Sun" link="http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/multimedia/videos/93299894-132.html" color="#ffffff" hover_color="#ffffff" background_color="#cfa549" hover_background_color="#262361" border_color="#cfa549" hover_border_color="#262361" margin="20px 0 0 0"][/vc_column][/vc_row] ...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] July 25, 2017 Head of School Jamie Caplan was interviewed by Baltimore’s Child this June. Read about the inspiration and drive that went into creating Legacy School and the importance of its value structure. “Legacy’s tutoring program is top-notch....
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] July 27, 2014 Legacy is excited to be a part of this year’s Oktoberfest held at Carroll County’s Agricultural Center & Shipley Arena with its first 5K and Family 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk. Legacy’s events will begin at 10:30am the...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] May 29, 2014 With the opening of the new 3,000-square-foot-addition to the Legacy School, Jamie Caplan no longer has to take private phone calls in the supply closet. The founder and head of the Sykesvile-based school for those with learning...
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] May 23, 2014 The Legacy School Expands, Opens New Building To Better Educate Kids With Learning Differences In this season of school graduations, other news emerges on the education front. Sykesville-based The Legacy School opens a newly constructed, 3,000-square-foot building to...
