About Miriam
Our Mission
Together, we empower students with learning differences through our specialized educational approach by unlocking their potential and paving the way for lifelong success.
We believe all children can find success. Miriam's personalized programs help them get there.
Our History
Miriam is proud of our legacy that spans over 100 years of service to the St. Louis community.
Our Leadership
Miriam is overseen by a group of highly qualified educators with a passion for unique learners.
Our Educators
Our educators are highly-qualified, licensed special educators with a passion for unique learners.
Why Miriam?
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Personalized Curriculum
At Miriam, learning is intentional, collaborative and personalized, designed to meet the unique social, emotional, physical, and academic needs of each student.
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Integrated Therapies
Speech/Language and Occupational therapies are built right into each school day and are integrated throughout our curriculum to help the whole child develop and grow.
![A student wears his cap and gown during the graduation ceremony at Miriam High School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1690385818/miriamstlorg/eqhawdgzb73gra737qrb/RileyatGraduation.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1690385818/miriamstlorg/eqhawdgzb73gra737qrb/RileyatGraduation.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1690385818/miriamstlorg/eqhawdgzb73gra737qrb/RileyatGraduation.jpg","width":800}])
Transition Services
Miriam’s curriculum is designed to provide transition services to every K-12 student and their family with the goal of preparing them for life outside of Miriam.
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Welcoming Environment
Miriam fully embraces each student, celebrating the unique gifts and strengths he/she/they bring to our community and to this world.
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Outreach
Our learning center reaches more than 1,600 unique learners each year through its specialized services and partnerships.