Dozier’s Academy Pilot Program
Fall 2026 | Structured Support for Struggling Readers
A specialized academic program designed to help students with dyslexia and reading challenges build strong literacy skills and lasting confidence.
We serve students in kindergarten through 4th grade Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM-1:30 PM in a daytime School program.
WHO WE SERVE
Students struggling with reading and spelling
Students with dyslexia or signs of dyslexia
Students needing a smaller, structured environment
Students ready to build confidence and close learning gaps
Why Families Choose Dozier’s Academy
Research-based
Research-based instruction aligned with the Science of Reading
Orton Gillingham
Orton-Gillingham informed teaching approach
Small Structured
Small group, structured learning environment
Growth
Focus on both academic growth and confidence
Meet the Founders
Shannia Dozier Eds, CALT, LDT, SLT
Co-Founder and School Director
Shannia Dozier serves as School Director of Dozier’s Academy. With advanced training in dyslexia therapy, language development, and educational leadership, she brings both expertise and passion to supporting students with dyslexia.
Mrs. Dozier holds a Master’s Degree in Dyslexia Therapy and is a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT), Licensed Dyslexia Therapist (LDT), Certified Speech-Language Therapist (SLT), certified Special Educator K-12 Mild to Moderate Disabilities and holds a Specialist Degree in Educational Administration and Leadership (EdS).
With years of experience serving students with dyslexia in both educational and therapeutic settings, she is committed to providing structured, evidence-based instruction that builds confidence, strengthens foundational skills, and leads to measurable academic growth. Her leadership helps ensure that every student receives individualized support in a nurturing, faith-centered environment.
Thomas Dozier
Founder & Dean of Students and Family Relations
Thomas Dozier is passionate about supporting students and strengthening families through encouragement, leadership, and faith. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science and has years of experience working with students with behavioral challenges. With a background in youth leadership and life coaching, he is dedicated to helping students grow in confidence, character, and personal responsibility while building strong relationships with families and the community.
Credentials & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
- Co-Director of Dozier’s Academy of Dyslexia
- Experience working with students with behavioral challenges
- Youth Leadership Experience
- Life Coach
- Passionate about family engagement and Christian values
How It Works
01.
Submit an application
02.
We review your child’s needs
03.
We contact your family
04.
Enrollment invitation is extended
