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Survery for Parents of Students with an IEP

 

 

How?

Go online to

 

www.ESEsurvey.com to complete the survey.

Results?

Survey results are reported to the United States Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, as part of Florida’s Annual Performance Report and are posted on the Florida Department of Education’s Web site at

 

www.fldoe.org/ese

Improvement

Improvement

Improvement

Improvement

What Can You Do?

The responses to the survey provide important information for planning and monitoring improvement activities. This survey, conducted only once a year, provides parents with a unique opportunity to be heard. This year’s survey deadline is

 

July 1, 2010.

What?

The Florida Department of Education is conducting a survey designed to provide the state with information on how well schools are supporting parents’ involvement in their child’s education. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), states must report this information to the federal government on an annual basis.

When?

February 1 through July 1, 2010

Who?

All parents of children with IEPs in preschool to 12th grade

 

 

 

 

FCAT 2010 Dates

February 9, 2010 - FCAT Writes - 8th Grade

March 9, 2010 - FCAT Reading - 6th, 7th, 8th Grades

March 10, 2010 - FCAT Math - 6th, 7th, 8th Grades

March 11, 2010 - FCAT Science - 8th Grade

Fall Family Forum

Fall Family Forum

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Time: 7-8:30PM

Location: Park Vista Community High School

Subject: ESE Updates: Everything a Parent Should Know about Special Education

To register, please contact Ms. Janet Blackford at (516) 434-8626 or email blackfordj@palmbeach.k12.fl.us

Refreshments will be served.  Click here for more details

SAC Voting

SAC Voting will take place during Open House, Thursday, September 10, 2009. Please visit the SAC table to vote.
The following parents have been nominated:

Lisa Britt-Gray
Kenneth Bronchick
Lloyd Comiter
Darci Coons
Joseph DiCristina
Diane Feaster
Wendy Knecht
Marjorie Licht
Lisa Oken
Desiree Ratay
Donna Rubenstein
Nancy Shore

Superintendent’s Message Regarding President Obama’s Speech on September 8, 2009

President barack Obama’s message to students

The United States Department of Education has notified all schools of President Barack Obama’s message to students to be broadcasted September 8.

  1. Accordingly, the Palm Beach County School District will air and record the President’s message.
  2. Teachers are encouraged to use this broadcast to reinforce existing lessons where possible.
  3. All school personnel are reminded not to inject political comments and/or political opinions to students in light of Palm Beach School District policy prohibiting “political” messaging to students.
  4. Parents, who object to this broadcast for personal reasons, may submit a written request to the school to excuse their student(s) from this broadcast.

Thank you for your attention and support in this matter

Click here for the opt-out form and return it to Mr. Siegel

Schedule Pick Up

Sixth Graders - Saturday August 15th, 2009 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am.

Seventh and Eigth Graders - Thursday, August 13th, 2009 from 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm.