• Special Education Parent Advisory Committee Parents of students with special needs are encouraged to participate in a group to share ideas, provide input and foster a relationship of collaboration and open communication with the district Department of Special Services. Meetings and workshops are subject to change - please visit our webpage to ensure up-to-date meeting dates/times/locations. Meetings will be moderated by the Director of Special Services and/or the Supervisor of Special Education.
     

     

    Wednesday, March 14, 2018 – 7:00 pm

    GLHS Media Center – “Behavior Support in the Home”

    Presented by Mrs. Melissa Mohr, School Psychologist

    This workshop will provide parents with an introduction to evidenced-based approaches to behavior management in the home. Parents will learn about the underlying functions of oppositional and defiant behavior. Home based prevention and intervention strategies will be discussed. The presenter will also explore how such strategies are applied in the classroom and discuss a parent's role in school-based interventions.  

     

    Wednesday, April 18, 2018 – 7:00 pm

    GLHS Media Center – “Making the Most Out of High School”

    Union County Transition Coordinators Consortium

    Organized by Mr. Steve Siebelts, School Social Worker

     

    New members are welcome and encouraged to attend!

     

    These meetings/workshops are subject to change. Please check this Special Services website for an accurate, up-to-date list of SEPAC meeting dates. Additional workshops and parent training opportunities will be posted as they are shared with us from surrounding districts and the Morris-Union Jointure Commission.