Welcome to the Bernie R-XIII School District Special Services Department. We are committed to supporting the unique strengths and needs of every student by providing services, resources, and educational opportunities that help all learners succeed academically, socially, emotionally, and functionally. Our department works closely with students, families, staff, and community partners to ensure students receive the support they need in a positive, inclusive, and student-centered environment.

Visitors to this page will find information about the various programs and services offered through the Bernie R-XIII Special Services Department, including Special Education, Gifted Education, English Language Learners (ELL) Services, Homeless/McKinney-Vento Services, Federal Programs, and Parents As Teachers (PAT). You will also find important contact information, helpful resources for families, and information about our Special Services Department staff.

Please use the links below to learn more about the programs, services, and supports available to students and families at Bernie R-XIII Schools.