244 Maiden Ln, Durham, CT 06422

Regional School District 13 encompasses 6 separate schools that together celebrate a school community culture based on its Core Ethical Values: respect, responsibility, honesty, kindness and courage. For grades K-8, RSD 13 offers 2 wonderful program options. The Contemporary Program is a comprehensive educational program that addresses the needs of the “whole child” emphasizing the following areas in every classroom: cognitive, language, social/emotional, and motor skills in a single grade per classroom setting. The Integrated Day Program is a child-centered, project-based, arts-integrated, developmental program with multiage classrooms from grades one through four, fostering the individual learning styles of each student. This structure also fosters peer mentoring and cooperative learning opportunities. John Lyman School (K-4) is also a HOT (Higher Order Thinking) School, focused on strong arts, arts integration, and democratic process.