Seagull Academy for Independent Living (SAIL) is a Palm Beach County Charter School designed to meet the individual needs of students with developmental challenges.

SAIL provides innovative programs and curriculum curriculum that target educable mentally handicapped youth 14-22 years of age who are at risk of dropping out/not succeeding in the typical public school.

SAIL's mission is to provide multi-sensory individualized programs designed to successfully transition its students from high school to post-school adult living.

SAIL's innovative programs encourage:

• Self-reliance/determination
• Economic independence
• Positive family involvement
• Well adjusted and productive citizens

SAIL's curriculum strives to:

• Improve student learning
• Increase learning opportunities
• Encourage the use of different and innovative learning methods

SAIL's instructional methods include:

• Direct, individualized instruction
• Proactive/Interactive use of technology
• Behavior modification techniques
• Community-based instruction and vocational training

Outcomes for students at SAIL include:

• Successful mastery of individual goals/objectives
• Graduation with a Palm Beach County high school special diploma
• Successful transitioning from high school into post-school adult living