Since 1967, PHILLIPS Programs has served youth and their families with research-based special education. Our day schools enroll students residing in the Washington, D.C. region, including nearby Maryland and Virginia, and focus on a strengths-based educational philosophy. In addition to following an approved academic curriculum for elementary and secondary education, our schools also provide behavioral counseling, speech-language services, occupational and physical therapy, and transition services for employment and community integration.

PHILLIPS SCHOOL ~ ANNANDALE, VA

SERVING STUDENTS SINCE 1967

  • Licensed to operate by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilities, whose process has been approved by the Virginia Council for Private Education as authorized by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Approved for placement by Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia

  • Member of the Virginia Association for Independent Special Education Facilities (VAISEF)

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PHILLIPS SCHOOL ~ FAIRFAX, VA

SERVING STUDENTS SINCE 2016

  • Licensed to operate by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilities, whose process has been approved by the Virginia Council for Private Education as authorized by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Approved for placement by Virginia and the District of Columbia

  • Member of the Virginia Association for Independent Special Education Facilities (VAISEF)

Learn More About PHILLIPS Fairfax

PHILLIPS SCHOOL ~ LAUREL, MD

SERVING STUDENTS SINCE 1969

  • Approved by Maryland State Department of Education

  • Approved for placement by the District of Columbia

  • Member, Maryland Association for Non-Public Education Facilities (MANSEF)

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PHILLIPS BUILDING FUTURES ~ FAIRFAX, VA

SERVING STUDENTS SINCE 2011

  • Licensed to operate by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Accredited by the Virginia Association for Independent Specialized Education Facilities, whose process has been approved by the Virginia Council for Private Education as authorized by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Approved for placement by Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia

  • Member of the Virginia Association for Independent Special Education Facilities (VAISEF)

Learn More About PHILLIPS Building Futures Fairfax

PHILLIPS BUILDING FUTURES ~ LOUDOUN, VA

SERVING STUDENTS SINCE 2011

  • Licensed to operate by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Accredited by the Virginia Association for Independent Specialized Education Facilities, whose process has been approved by the Virginia Council for Private Education as authorized by the Virginia Board of Education

  • Approved for placement by Virginia

  • Member of the Virginia Association for Independent Special Education Facilities (VAISEF)

Learn More About PHILLIPS Building Future Loudoun

ADDITIONAL RECOGNITIONS

  • Career Partners invited to present on the impact of PHILLIPS Programs hydroponic vertical farm career and technical education program at the Essl Foundation’s Zero Project conference (2020)

  • Rose Ann Renteria receives Volunteer of the Year from the Virginia Association of Independent Specialized Education Facilities (VAISEF) (2018)

  • Alteasha Ervin receives the Educational Leadership Award from Leadership Fairfax (2017)

  • Piper Phillips Caswell featured in Profiles In Success 2017.

  • Katie Miler receives Related Service Provider of the Year from the National Association for Private Special Education Facilities (NAPSEC) (2016)

  • Trudy Bell, winner of The Washington Post 2015 Distinguished Educational Leadership Award

  • Awarded The Washington Post Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management (2010)

Join the PHILLIPS Programs Team!

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of youth and their families, consider employment at PHILLIPS. A full listing of our job openings can be found online, along with employee benefits and internship opportunities for those currently enrolled in a college or university degree program. Reach out if you have questions or would like to learn more about the good work we’re doing to serve our communities.