South Huntington 
Special Education
Parent Teacher Association

WELCOME TO SEPTA

Officers: President: Susan Schiavone

Vice-President: Su Gianchetta

Treasurer:  Janine Farrell-Blum

Recording Secretary:   Donnadella Langino

  Corresponding Secretary:    Dyan Aronowsky

Faculty Representative: Judy Gilligan, Chairperson Department of Special Education, WWHS

Administrative Representative: Dr. Samuel Fleisher, 
Director of Special Education

 
What is SEPTA?

SEPTA is a district wide PTA unit focusing on the needs of children and their families who receive any type of educational support services.


FAQ's
Events Calendar
Community Events
Links
Membership
What does SEPTA do?
  • SEPTA informs, supports, communicates and advocates for children, parents and staff
  • SEPTA sponsors monthly workshops that are open to all parents.
  • SEPTA provides scholarships to graduating seniors.

Who should join SEPTA?

Anyone may join SEPTA. Join your building PTA, and join SEPTA, too.

How much will it cost to join?

           $4.00 for the school year.

How do I join?

Fill out a membership form and send it with $4.00 to your child's teacher in an envelope marked SEPTA c/o District Office or mail it to

SEPTA

60 Weston Street

Huntington Station, NY 11746

What number do I call if I need additional information from SEPTA?

Please call the District Office at 631 42505300 ext. 126
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Calendar of Events
2002-2003
All workshops and meetings are open to parents and staff.
Location: District Office Conference Room B

Time: Meeting Time: 7:30 PM

Workshop Time: 8:00 PM

Click here to view flyer for this month's current workshop.


Monday
September 9,
2002
Executive Board Meeting
Monday
October 7,
2002
Judy Gilligan  Maximize Your Success Through 
  Effective Study Skills
Monday, 
November 12,
2002
Diane Zager  Autism Spectrum Disorder:  Approaches 
  That Work
Monday
January 13,
2003
ADHD Conference
Monday
February 10,
2003
Overview of Kindergarten Special Education Services
Monday
March 24,
2003
Overview of Middle and High School Special Education 
  Services
Monday
April 14,
2003
Staff Recognition 
Luncheon 2:30-5:00 P.M. District Office
Monday
May 19,
2003
To Be Announced
Monday
June 16,
2003
SEPTA Installation Dinner

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UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS

COME ONE, COME ALL

  Help kick off the 3rd annual Long Island Walk F.A.R. for NAAR event.
  NAAR is the National Alliance for Autism research.  The walk is
  Saturday, September 28, 2002 at Eisenhower Park, Fields #6 and 6A.
  Check-in is at 9:00 AM and the 3.1 mile walk will begin at 10:30 AM.

  Come help family and friends raise money to cure autism.

  For more information, call NAAR at 516-327-4646 or visit their web site at
  http://www.autismwalk.org/

  All donations gladly accepted at registration or mail to NAAR at 50 Carnation
  Avenue, Building #6, Floral Park, new york 11001.
  (Please make checks payable to NAAR)

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Suggested Websites
Postings on this Website do not constitute an endorsement of any particular
school, program, remedial method, or philosophy.


South Huntington Education Web Site http://www.shuntington.k12.ny.us/district/
Special_Ed/conferences.htm
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder http://www.chadd.org/
The Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org/

 

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