Student Services
Recent ActivityChildren come to school with abilities and talents, not limitations and handicaps. All children can learn. Some learn differently and at different speeds, but they can learn."
(a former Massachusetts Commissioner of Education)
Student Services includes a variety of student support services, special education, civil rights, and services for homeless students.
Our goal is to provide every student with a free, appropriate public education allowing each student to achieve to his/her highest educational potential through access to the general education curriculum.
(a former Massachusetts Commissioner of Education)
Student Services includes a variety of student support services, special education, civil rights, and services for homeless students.
Our goal is to provide every student with a free, appropriate public education allowing each student to achieve to his/her highest educational potential through access to the general education curriculum.
Department Announcements Special Education Transition ForumsDo you have a student with special education needs who is transitioning from one school in Cohasset to another?
Please save the date for the Special Education Transition Forums. Osgood to Deer Hill Monday, May 20th 4:00-5:00 pm at the Deer Hill Library Deer Hill to Cohasset Middle-High School Wednesday, May 22nd 2:30-3:30 at the Middle-High School Library Please join administration, teachers and service providers to discuss transitioning and student support. Coping with Death, Illness and Stressful Life EventsThe Norwell Public Schools will be hosting a free parent presentation entitled, "Coping with Death, Illness and Stressful Life Events: Strategies for Helping Children and Teens".
Date: April 23, 2013 Location: Norwell Middle School Time: 7:00-8:30 pm Who: Deborah Rivlan, Director of Education and Training at the Children's Room The Children's Room is the largest non-profit in Massachusetts dedicated to supporting families who have suffered early loss. Department Files
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Department Links SEPAC: Special Education Parent Advisory Council Student Services is pleased to announce a new Cohasset Special Education Parent Advisory Council (Cohasset SEPAC) Board. New officers are Chair/President - Diane Herth, Vice-President - Kim Carvette, Treasurer - Claudia Russell, Secretary - Helane Childs, Out-of-District Liaison - Ann Demick, Osgood Liaison - Kim Whittmore. The new SEPAC has a website www.CohassetSEPAC.org, Twitter account 'CohassetSEPAC', and a new brochure. Please check the website often as new information and location of a South Shore speakers are added weekly. If you would like email blast notification of speakers twice a month please send your email to Diane Herth at CohassetSEPAC@Gmail.com . SEPAC will host 'First Tuesday of the Month' meetings... usually 7-9PM unless otherwise noted. See speakers on website and sign up for a reminder. The first meeting will be September 14th, 9:30-11:15AM at the Paul Pratt Library directly after Osgood School drop off time. Coffee and bagels will be served. Topic: “Is Special Education the Right Service? (How a student is identified as needing services, transitioning from Early Intervention to an Individual Education Plan or 504 plan, the range of services beyond the regular classroom, parent rights and procedural safeguards.) I encourage you to participate and contribute your ideas to our Cohasset SEPAC. All parents are welcome at SEPAC Meetings. Diane Herth Chair/President Cohasset Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) "Fostering Knowledge, Understanding and Communication between Parents, School and Community." www.CohassetSEPAC.org 339-933-2833 |
SEPAC: Special Education Parent Advisory Council