Special Education
Parent Teacher Association
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Special Education Parent Teacher Association |
WELCOME TO SEPTA
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1st Vice President:
(Position Open)
Treasurer: Howard Schneider Recording Secretary: Dana Tafe Corresponding Secretary: Michelle Koslow Faculty Representative:
Nancy Nelson, Chairperson Department of Special Education, WWHS
Administrative
Representative:
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SEPTA is a district wide PTA unit focusing on the needs of children and their families who receive any type of educational support services.
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What
does SEPTA do?
Who should join SEPTA? Anyone may join SEPTA. Join your building PTA, and join SEPTA, too.
$5.00 for the school year.
Fill out a membership form and send it with $5.00 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 Please call
the District Office: (631) 425 - 5300 ext. 126
2007-2008 All workshops and meetings are open to parents and staff. Time: Meeting Time: 7:30 PM Workshop Time: 8:00 PM |
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Click here to view flyer for this month's current workshop.
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September 24, 2007 |
Meet and greet with Matthew Krivoshey -new Director of Special Education |
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October 15,2007 |
Music Therapy |
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November 19,2007 |
Down Syndrome |
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January 14,2008 |
Estate and Long Term Planning |
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February 11, 2008 |
Special Education Roundtable with District Personnel |
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March 17,2008 |
Kindergarten, Middle School and High School Transition Orientation |
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April 28, 2008 |
Staff Appreciation (2:00pm-5:00pm). |
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May 19,2008 |
Election of New Officers for the 2008-2009 school year. |
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June 18, 2007 |
SEPTA Officer Installation Dinner |
Evening of Giving- November 18,2007
Shop with SEPTA- November 1, 2007
| Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | http://www.chadd.org/ |
| Cody Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities | http://www.codycenter.org |
| The Council for Exceptional Children | http://www.cec.sped.org/ |
| Nassau/Suffolk Chapter of the Autism Society of America | http://www.nsasa.org/ |
| New York State Education Department
(VESID 516-483-6510) |
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov |
| The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (800-695-0285) | http://www.nichcy.org |
| Internet Resources for Children | http://www.irsc.org |
| IDEA Partnerships (877-CEC-IDEA) | http://www.ideapractices.org |
| Wrights Law | http://www.wrightslaw.com |
| Long Island Advocacy Center (516-248-2222) | ... |
| Long Island Advocates Inc. (516-735-5466) | ... |
| NYS Office of Advocates for the Disabled (800-522-4369) | ... |
| OMRDD – Office of Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities | http://www.omr.state.ny.us |
| LIDDSO – Long Island Developmental Disabilities Service Office (631-493-1700) | ... |
| SETRC – Special Education Training & Resource Center (516-781-4992) | ... |
| Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI) | http://www.seriweb.com |
| Asperger Syndrome Education Network | http://www.aspennj.org |
| Association for the help of retarded children (AHRC) Nassau County Chapter (516- 626-1000) | http://www.ahrc.org |
| CHADD – Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (800-233-4050) | http://www.chadd.org |
| Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (847-256-8525) | http://www.bpkids.org |
| National Alliance for the mentally ill | http://www.nami.org |
| The advocates for individuals with high functioning Autism, Asperger’s & other Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Corp | http://www.aha-as-pdd.org |
| The Autism Society of America | http://www.autism-society.org |
| Epilepsy Foundation of America (516-739-7733 ext. 140) | http://www.efa.org |
| American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (202-966-7300) | http://www.aacap.org |
| Conduct Disorders | http://www.conductdisorders.com |
| Sensory Integration Resource Center | http://www.sinetwork.org |
| Educating Parents of Extra Special Children | http://www.epeconline.con/index.html |
| The Council for Exceptional Children (888-232-7733) | http://www.cec.sped.org |
| Educational Resources Information Center | http://www.eric.ed.gov |
| Learning Disabilities on-line | http://www.ldonline.org |
| Council for Learning Disabilities (913-492-8755) | http://www.cldinternational.org |
| National Center for Learning Disabilities (212-545-7510) | http://www.ncld.org |
| American Academy of Pediatricians School Health Resources | http://www.schoolhealth.org |
| International Dyslexia Association (631-423-7834) | http://www.interdys.org |
| Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic | http://www.rfbd.org |
| Sensory Integration International | http://www.home.earthlink.net/~sensoryint/ |
| Parent to Parent of NY (631-493-1716) | ... |
| Commission for the Blind & Visually Handicapped (516-564-4311) | ... |
| Developmental Disabilities Institute DDU (respite 24hours/7days) (631-696-3378) | ... |
| Genesis School (Plainview) Respite (516-937-1397) | .... |
| Long Island Family Support Consumer Council (631-434-6104) | .... |