A dynamic middle school program, CT Experiential Learning Center (CELC) of Branford provides small classes that combine exceptional academics with hands-on and real-world learning experiences to fit the academic, social, and emotional needs of the 5th - 8th grade student.

Team Tugman strives to develop well-trained and highly skilled athletes who become champions both on and off the mat. We believe that young athletes can become proficient wrestlers if they work hard and develop a desire for greatness. By joining Team Tugman, girls and boys from kindergarten through high school will be provided with the opportunity to learn the sport of wrestling properly.

The Quassapaug Sailing Center, a non-profit educational institution, offers sailing lessons under the watchful eyes of certified instructors, hosts Snipe Fleet 231 racing and opportunities for open water swimming. Our sailing programs develop competent sailors that can use their developing "lifetime" skills for small boat racing, pleasure, or large boat sailing in coastal waters.

Training Direct has been committed to its mission of offering quality hands-on training and education designed to lead towards entry-level employment opportunities for those who wish to pursue a career in the medical field.

TESTIMONIALS: "CAFTA runs a wonderful program that my son attends. He raves about his experience there and I'v witnessed his progress as a creative person in art, story telling and acting. It's a gem of a resource for kids and adults alike in Litchfield County. I would highly recommend CAFTA for anyone looking to explore and further their creative side." -Jeremy S. "I learned a lot in one week at CAFTA. Such as: challenge yourself, try a different style, pull yourself out of your comfort zone. It's hard but at the end of the day you'll say,"Wow, I learned a lot today". -Connor age 10 "dear CAFTA, thank u for all the work. I love acting for films. This week is great because of you. Thank u. This week is the best of my whole intier life and I will always rember. Thank u." -Ava age

New England Science & Sailing Foundation (NESS) offers a unique education model that empowers students with leadership, teamwork, confidence, and problem-solving skills to ensure academic success. NESS is the first, and only, program of its kind to be accredited by New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). Our STEM education includes using marine science, sailing, powerboating, and adventure sports as learning platforms. Our goal is to advance academic opportunities for K-12 students of all backgrounds in both urban and suburban markets. We hope you will play a role in helping us continue this important educational missionin person, online, or on the water! Call our Stonington learning center today!

Barnard Environmental Studies Magnet School is a dynamic and diverse science and technology-based learning community. Students are inspired and prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st century through a robust academic program where collaboration, innovation, and critical thinking skills ensure that our students will be college and career ready.