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Robert J. Lister Academy, 35 Sherburne Road, Portsmouth, NH-03801 Tel: (603) 427-2901, Fax: (603) 427-2338
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35 Sherburne Road, Portsmouth, NH-03801 
Tel: (603) 427-2901

Principal: Nancy Roy
Tel:
(603) 427-2901 
Fax: (603) 427-2338
Email:nroy@portsmouth.k12.nh.us

"Begin with the End in Mind"

The RJLA is an innovative public High School program designed for students who have been unable to succeed in more traditional settings.


Interdisciplinary Business/Science Class: Travel can be an invaluable, life-altering experience and families that have the means to travel often see it as a luxury, and take for granted the incredible learning that they and their children gain. For our students that do not have those experiences, the larger world is mostly an abstraction – including the potential wonder and hope that it can hold.  READ MORE ...

 

English Language Arts: Envisioning our voices in order to write with voice: Voice is an important element in any kind of written work.   Voice is the idea that thinking about and controlling the tone and mood of our writing contributes to our audience’s understanding and engagement with what we want to communicate.  READ MORE ...

 

College Transition Program
The college transition program integrates a post-secondary college transition plan into our high school curriculum.  The goal is to both identify and address barriers to college transitioning while increasing students’ sense of belonging and ability to succeed in the college setting.  READ MORE ...

 

The Career Studies Program
The program is designed to afford students the opportunities for hands-on work experience while learning work related skills within a curriculum designed by employer needs. Students take two courses on Career subjects such as entrepreneurship, communication skills, interviewing, and on industry specific topics such as hospitality and healthcare. Students participate in job shadows and internships to assist them in planning for their future careers



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