The previously scheduled Open Houses are being postponed until a future date. More information will be shared shortly.
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Vision: PPS SPEAC envisions every student as confident, happy, included, and prepared for post-school life based on their individual goals and needs.
Mission: PPS SPEAC advocates for students with disabilities at the family, school, and district levels.
Norms:
Respect diverse experiences and perspectives.
Collaborate to improve special education services for all students and families.
Focus on system-wide improvements.
Foster a problem-solving, not “us vs. them,” approach.
Value all voices and center those who are missing.
Ensure transparent communication and accessible materials.
The Leadership Team will support agenda development, communication, calendar invites, task follow-ups, and parent/guardian involvement.
The leadership team includes:
Renee Becerra
Carole Smith
Carrie Pierce
Amy Waggoner
Susan Carson
Mike MacKenzie
Crystal Trescartes
SPEAC membership represents the broad array of families and disabilities in special education. The majority of Council members are family members of special education students. We are looking for Parents/Guardian representation from all PPS schools.
Abernethy Elementary
Alameda ES
Arleta Elementary
Astor K-8
Beaumont
Benson Polytechnic High School
Boise Elliot Elementary School
Bridger Elementary
Capitol Hill Elementary
Chapman
Clark Elementary
Cleveland
Creston School
Davinci Arts
Duniway
Grant
Grout Elementary
Hayhurst
Ida B Wells High School
Jackson MS
Kellogg MS
Laurelhurst Elementary
Lewis Elementary
Lincoln
Maplewood
Markham Elementary
Marysville
McDaniel HS
Mt. Tabor
Pioneer
Portland Village School
Richmond elementary
Roseway Middle
Scott
Sitton
Sunnyside Environmental School
Vestal Elementary
West Sylvan
Winterhaven K-8
Woodmere ES