Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) welcomes nominations in recognition of Excellence in Supporting Special Education. Now until April 1st Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will be taking nominations for excellence in supporting APS special education students. Take time to recognize that exceptional teacher, parent, support staff or student who has gone above and beyond to champion students of all […]
Virtual Learning Program (VLP) Concerns
The SEPTA Advocacy Committee and SEPTA leadership have received a number of serious concerns from parents regarding the Virtual Learning Program (VLP) and we want the community to know that we are actively advocating for critical improvements within the program. Our letter to Superintendent Durán and the School Board from September 30, 2021 can be viewed […]
Vote for 2021-22 School Year SEPTA Officers
Hello SEPTA Members, We are happy to report that we have wonderful volunteers who have stepped forward to fill some of our most necessary vacancies for the quickly approaching school year. We understand last school year was trying and so many of us were burnt out, so we appreciate how difficult it was for everyone […]
Member Vote Needed for Budget Amendment
We wanted to let you know that we need to vote on an amendment to our budget as we are over-budget in our speaker/events category and under budget in other categories. The most recent (April) budget report can be seen here. This year, in order to make our meetings more accessible, we agreed it would […]
Congratulations to all nominees and SEPTA Excellence Award winners!
We are thrilled to announce the extraordinary group of educators, volunteers and students who were awarded Arlington SEPTA’s 2021 Excellence Awards! Join us in congratulating the winners and ALL the amazing nominees. Exceptional Ally Award • Outstanding Student AllyMaddy Miller, Yorktown High School Howie Award • Outstanding VolunteerLaura and Denny Edelbrock, parents Nannini Award • Outstanding Student AdvocateWill Waddell, Arlington Career […]
School Board Candidates Respond to SEPTA Questionnaire
In order to select the candidate for Arlington School Board who will receive the Democratic endorsement for the Nov. 2nd general election, the Arlington Democratic Committee will hold their School Board Caucus through an online ballot from May 17th to May 23rd. Two candidates, Mary Kadera and Miranda Turner, are running for the seat now […]
Award Nomination Deadline Extended
Arlington SEPTA’s Annual Awards forExcellence in Supporting Special Education NOMINATION DATE EXTENDED TO APRIL 11TH Considering the impact Spring Break may have had award nominations we have extended the window for nominations to midnight on April 11th. While we have received some great nominations for the Crawford and Exceptional Support Awards, the following have only one or […]
Nominations for SEPTA’s 2021 Excellence Awards Due April 6th
Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) welcomes nominations in recognition of Excellence in Supporting Special Education. During this unique time when we are all struggling to keep our academic routine, more than ever, we all realize the challenges that our teachers and other staff face, and can better appreciate their persistence and dedication to our children. […]
Surveys for School Resource Officer (SRO) and Distance Learning and Students with Disabilities
We are seeking input from the community for two APS working groups. Please take time to provide your insights on students with disabilities and School Resource Officers and Distance Learning. Both surveys are due March 19th. Students w/ Disabilities’ Experiences w/ Police Officers in APS / Experiencias de estudiantes con discapacidades con agentes de policía […]
Letter From SEPTA Regarding Restraint & Seclusion
On February 16, 2021 we sent the following letter to the School Board, Dr. Duran and senior staff regarding APS’ development of a Restraint and Seclusion Policy. Thank you to our Advocacy Committee for the hard work, research, and great insights they provided to develop these recommendations for APS to consider in its work. We, […]
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