Founded in 1973, The Lewis School is a private, nonprofit educational institution that serves students with language-based learning difficulties. It offers a range of academic and recreational activities for students in kindergarten through grade 12. The school assists with the development of reading, writing, spelling, listening comprehension, auditory sequencing and active working memory skills. The Lewis School s curriculum includes literature, art, music, history, math and science. It also provides graduate school preparatory study and adult learning programs. The school s offers special educational and guidance counseling programs. The Lewis School administers Children and Animals Realizing Education (C.A.R.E), which senses when a child is reaching his frustration level. It organizes parent-teacher conferences.