The Procedural Manual Workgroup had another productive session yesterday. The group continues to look at current district procedures and policy as related Special Education. The group is also focused on developing a manual for all district staff.
Ms. Frizzell organized a parent meeting for potential Project Search candidates. The meeting informed families about ALL the services Project Search has to offer. Ms. Firzzell works very hard with her post-secondary students preparing them for work....
Hi Everyone! As we roll into Spring, here are some events scheduled for the Month of March in our Special Education Department: March 5, Departmental Meeting March 7, MICI Committee Meeting March 7, Restorative Practice Facilitator/Technician Meeting March 8,...
A group of physicians and behavior specialist from Wayne State University presented to parents and staff on the signs of mental illness in teens. Presenters did a great job! Thank you Dr. Rola Bazzi-Gates, Ms. Rumler, Mr. Barbour and Ms. Rouff for organizing a great...
Community members, please join us on February 7, 2018 at Dearborn High School for a free presentation hosted by Wayne State University that includes the early signs, symptoms and treatment options of mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression and psychosis....
This past Saturday Special Education Teachers Mrs. Cote and Mrs. Camp hosted their students at Buddy's Pizza. Both teachers do a wonderful job bringing their students together monthly on the weekend for a valuable social event. The students were grateful and had a...
Hello! What an eventful week for the Special Education Department. Monday morning the administrative leadership team met and discussed, among other things, our MDR process and ESSA's legislation which implements a 1% district cap for students who can take alternative...
Student Empowerment Facilitator, Dr. Soueweidane, and Dr. Warner, Special Education Coordinator Nicole West and Coordinator of Affective Education Danene Charles met with district Student Empowerment Technicians on Wednesday January 17 at Woodworth MS. The restorative...
Part of our 2017-18 Special Education goals is to revise our procedures. A work group consisting of special education staff was formed to carry out this charge. The team met Tuesday afternoon and were able to get a lot accomplished.
Greetings, Happy New Year! I hope you all had relaxing and restful break spending time with family and friends. Here are some upcoming events for the Special Education Department: K-2 MICI classroom officially had its first day at William Ford Elementary on December...