Specialized Learning Program
Dear LIA Families,
At Lincoln International Academy, we believe that every child is a unique gift from God, deserving of love, respect, understanding, and the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Rooted in our Catholic identity and commitment to educational excellence, our Specialized Learning Program reflects our belief that every student can learn, grow, and thrive with the right support and encouragement.
Our program supports students with diverse learning profiles, including neurodivergent learners and students who benefit from individualized educational approaches. Through collaboration among specialized educators, classroom teachers, school counselors, administrators, and families, we strive to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where students feel valued, supported, and empowered.
Our approach focuses on:
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Individualized Learning Support: Recognizing each student's strengths, needs, and learning profile to provide appropriate instructional strategies, accommodations, and interventions.
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Inclusive Educational Practices: Promoting meaningful participation in classroom learning and school activities while respecting individual differences.
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Academic, Social, and Emotional Development: Supporting students not only in their academic progress but also in developing independence, confidence, communication, and essential life skills.
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Collaboration and Partnership: Working closely with families, teachers, and specialists to promote consistency, communication, and shared educational goals.
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Continuous Improvement: Regularly reviewing student progress, instructional practices, and support strategies to strengthen the quality and effectiveness of our services.
Our Organizational Structure
The Specialized Learning Program serves students across Lincoln International Academy's four academic divisions: Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, and High School.
To ensure continuity of services and individualized attention, the program currently operates through a divisional supervision and coordination structure. Each division works collaboratively with its designated personnel and school leadership to support students, coordinate interventions, and maintain communication with families.
This structure reinforces our commitment to maintaining consistent educational support while continuing to evaluate and strengthen the program.
Our Commitment to Families
We recognize that meaningful student progress depends on trust, open communication, and a strong partnership between home and school. Our commitment is to provide a supportive environment where students' individual needs are understood, their achievements are celebrated, and their development is guided with professionalism, compassion, and care.
As we continue strengthening the Specialized Learning Program, our priority remains unchanged: to help every student experience a sense of belonging, develop greater independence, and achieve meaningful academic and personal growth.
Thank you for entrusting Lincoln International Academy with your children's education. Together, guided by faith and a shared commitment to their success, we continue our mission of Learning Today to Lead and Serve Tomorrow.
Lincoln International Academy
Specialized Learning Program
Specialized Learning Program Teachers

Andrea Ruiz
Kindergarten

Victoria Hernandez
Elementary School

Debora Espinoza
Elementary School

Dayana Zamuria
Elementary School

Angie Perez
Elementary School

