It’s that time of year again! Please come and join us at the SEPTA Awards for Excellence in Supporting Special Education, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 6:30pm to 9:00pm at Kenmore Middle School in the auditorium. Join us in recognizing all the nominees’ many efforts to cultivate inclusive, creative, supportive, and caring school communities […]
Get Your Nominations in for SEPTA’s 2025 Excellence Awards
Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) welcomes nominations in recognition of Excellence in Supporting Special Education. Arlington SEPTA (Asociación de Padres de familia de Educacion Especial) ha abierto el periodo de nominación para los Premios por Reconocimiento a la Excelencia en el Apoyo a la Educación Especial. Now until March 31st Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will be taking nominations […]
What You can do to Advocate for Special Education
SEPTA community: These are unsettling times. We hear your questions about the future of special education and your concerns for ensuring children with disabilities will have continued access to the services and supports they need to succeed in school and in the community, and that schools will have sufficient funding to provide them. We are […]
Join a Special Anti-Bullying Workshop February 19th
APS Anti-Bullying Workshop for Parents/Caregivers of Students with Disabilities Taller contra el acoso escolar de estudiantes con discapacidades de APS February 19, 20256:30 – 8:00 PMSyphax Education Center2110 Washington Blvd. Room 454 or Zoom RSVP and Get Special Access to Workshop Content:RSVP y obtenga acceso especial al contenido del taller: At the November 14th School […]
Join us for the 2025 Summer Activities Fair!
Saturday, February 1, 202512:00 PM –3:00 PM Walter Reed Recreation Center2909 16th Street South, Arlington, VA RSVP Here Vendors can register here. Each year Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) hosts a FREE Summer Activities Fair open to the Arlington community to help you plan your family’s summer! Come learn about options for summer learning and adventure. […]
January Meeting Exploring the Ins and Outs of IEP Meetings with PEATC
The Ins and Outs of IEP Meetings with Kathleen Gibson, PEATC THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 20247:00-8:30 PMSyphax Education Center2110 Washington Blvd.Or via ZoomRSVP: https://forms.gle/JXfsFNatih85T3Ey7 Following PTA business join Kathleen Gibson, Early Childhood Specialist from the Parent Educational Advocacy Center (PEATC) to discuss the ins and outs of IEP meetings. This presentation will help prepare parents for […]
Mark Your Calendars: Giving Tuesday is Coming on December 3rd!
Join the worldwide day of giving! After the the turkey has been shared, and you’ve done your holiday shopping on Black Friday, Shop Small Saturday, and Cyber Monday, don’t forget to plan for Giving Tuesday. Be part of the global movement of radical generosity! Donate to Arlington SEPTA and help us spread the word to fund more mini-grants […]
2024 School Board Candidate Responses to SEPTA Questionnaire
Each year Arlington SEPTA asks each School Board candidate questions relating to special education and shares their unedited answers for your information. Arlington SEPTA is a non-partisan organization and does not endorse specific candidates. Instead we provide this information for our community so each individual can make an informed decision. This year there are two seats […]
FAQ for New Personal Electronic Device Policy and Students with Disabilities
APS is changing its rules on personal electronic devices. We have created a Q&A with the information that parents and caregivers of students with disabilities need to know. New Personal Device Rules in APS A Q&A from Arlington SEPTA What are the new developments on personal devices in schools? On August 15, 2024, the Superintendent […]
SEPTA Letter Regarding APS Personal Device Policy
On July 18th SEPTA’s Co-Presidents and Advocacy Committee sent the letter below to Dr. Duran and the School Board regarding APS’s new restrictions on students’ personal device use in schools. Re: New Restrictions on Students’ Personal Device Use Dear School Board Members and Dr. Durán: We are writing on behalf of the Arlington Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA) regarding Arlington Public Schools’ plan to adopt new […]
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