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Letter from SEPTA Presidents Regarding School Reopening Plans

14 Jul By Leave a Comment

Thank you for the tremendous response to the Google Form sent on July 1st regarding the APS return to school plans.  We took all of the feedback you provided and organized it into this Google Sheets document: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16LgiWgPLdNR-Nqx_Y3ThsqwAD7fw78-q/view?usp=sharing . Along with this document we have sent the letter below written by Co-Presidents, Alison Cassels and Kathleen Clark, and Past President, […]

Filed Under: From the Board, Home Page Feature, SEPTA News

June 2020 SEPTA Meeting Minutes

1 Jul By Clarette Yen Leave a Comment

Arlington SEPTA Meeting June 11, 2020 via Zoom 1. Introductions The meeting began with introductions by SEPTA President Janna Dressel, SEPTA board members, and APS Parent Resource Center staff.  2. Remarks from APS Superintendent Dr. Francisco Duran Dr. Duran expressed his excitement in joining APS.  He has both professional and personal connections with the special […]

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Congratulations to the 2020 Award for Excellence Nominees!

16 Jun By Leave a Comment

Join us in congratulating all the incredible Nominees for Arlington SEPTA’s annual Awards for Excellence in Supporting Special Education!  Checkout the full list below. Their contributions will be officially recognized at our Recognition for Excellence in Supporting Special Education Awards Ceremony. Keep a lookout in the coming weeks for more information about plans for the award ceremony this coming fall.   Crawford Award – […]

Filed Under: From the Board, SEPTA News Tagged With: Arlington Award Nominations, SEPTA Awards, Special Education Awards

May 2020 SEPTA Meeting Minutes

30 May By Clarette Yen Leave a Comment

Arlington Special Education PTA Monthly Meeting May 14, 2020, 8-9:00 PM Zoom Call I. Welcome and Introductions SEPTA President Janna Dressel welcomed attendees to the meeting via Zoom.  Among APS leadership in attendance were Mr. Arron Gregory, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, and Dr. Kelly Krug and Ms. Heather Rothenbuescher, Interim Co-directors of Special […]

Filed Under: From the Board, General Special Needs

School Board Candidates Respond to SEPTA Questionnaire

23 Apr By Caroline Levy Leave a Comment

To select the two candidates for Arlington School Board who will receive the Democratic endorsement in 2020, Arlington Dems is conducting a vote-by-mail caucus. From April 7 to May 7, Arlington registered voters may request a ballot by (a) completing and submitting an online ballot request form or (b) downloading and mailing a PDF version of the ballot request […]

Filed Under: From the Board, Home Page Feature, SEPTA News Tagged With: Candidates, Election, School Board

December 2019 SEPTA Meeting Minutes

21 Jan By Clarette Yen Leave a Comment

Arlington Special Education PTA Monthly Meeting and Annual Superintendent Chat December 12, 2019 6:30 – 9:00 p.m. APS Syphax Building, Rooms 452/454 2110 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22204 I. Student Presentations Best Buddies Best Buddies leaders from Yorktown High School and Washington-Liberty High School discussed their experiences at the Best Buddies leadership conference this past […]

Filed Under: From the Board, General Special Needs

October 2019 SEPTA Meeting Minutes

26 Oct By Clarette Yen Leave a Comment

SEPTA Meeting October 10, 2019 Syphax Education Center, Room 452/454 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm I. Welcome – SEPTA President Janna Dressel welcomed everyone to the meeting.  She reminded everyone that for Halloween, families can use a teal pumpkin (or a picture of teal pumpkin) to indicate that they have non-food treats for kids with […]

Filed Under: From the Board, General Special Needs

Proposed 2019-2020 Budget

7 Oct By Caroline Levy Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone – We look forward to coming together this Thursday at 7:00 pm at Syphax Education Center (room 452/454) to discuss the recent changes to APS’s Student Support Process and Standards-Based Reporting.  We also plan to have time for ASEAC, PRC, and SEPTA updates and announcements.  Below you will find the 2019-2020 Proposed SEPTA Budget. […]

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May 2019 Meeting Minutes

4 Jun By Clarette Yen Leave a Comment

Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) Monday, May 6, 2019 7-9:00 PM Washington-Lee High School, Auditorium I. SEPTA Business Arlington SEPTA President Janna Dressel opened the awards ceremony by thanking the 2019 Annual SEPTA Awards nominating committee, presenters, and reviewers.  She provided the following business updates: ·         Proceeds from the Lebanese Taverna fundraiser totaled $500 · […]

Filed Under: From the Board, General Special Needs

Statements from Candidates for Commonwealth Attorney

24 Apr By Caroline Levy Leave a Comment

An important election this year is for the Commonwealth Attorney, which directly impacts Arlington students. We invited the two candidates, Theo Stamos and Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, to answer a list of questions

Filed Under: From the Board, General Special Needs

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