Upcoming Events:
02/06/2001 - Mr. Jonathan Cooper will speak on
strategies to help children enhance their social skills. Mr. Cooper specializes in children diagnosed with PDD (Pervasive Developmental Disorder) & Asperger
Syndrome.
03/13/2001 - Dr. Ferrin will speak on issues concerning children diagnosed with ADD and ADHD.
04/03/2001 - Special Needs Forum - meet various people & organizations involved with programs for special needs children.
05/02/2001 - Business/End of year party.
Come on down - All Welcome - School #6 Cafeteria @ 0730PM.
If there's a subject you'd like us to pursue, call or e-mail us as soon as possible.
Hope to see you soon,
Marianne & Val
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Oceanside SEPTA
(Special Education PTA) is an organization whose members include parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists of exceptional children as well as other staff and members of the Oceanside School community. We sponsor workshops, speakers and events about a variety of issues and concerns of exceptional students and their families and their inclusion in our community. We keep abreast of recent educational legislation that effects our students. SEPTA has a
resource library located in the District Office. Anyone connected to the Oceanside school district is encouraged to join.
Our Mission To provide a resource for information applicable to a wide variety of exceptional children through presentations, workshops and the Internet. To improve communication between parents, school staff and administration. To be involved in decisions effecting exceptional children in the school community. To educate and sensitize the Oceanside School community to children who are differently abled.
2000-2001 Goals Continue to develop an informative, interesting and interactive web site where parents and school staff can have access to a wealth of information and network with each other.
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