Special Education Parent Teacher Association/SEPTA

UPCOMING MEETING DATES:

Next meetings or Events:
Check out the Avon SEPTA website (https://avonsepta.memberhub.com) and Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/AvonSEPTA) for an up-to-date list of events.

What is SEPTA?

  • SEPTA is a PTA within a school district. SEPTA brings together people who are interested in special education and children with special needs.
  • SEPTA supports, strengthens and promotes the welfare of children with special needs.
  • SEPTA promotes an understanding of special education and strives to enrich the lives of children with special needs.

WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF SEPTA?

  • To ensure that all children receive an education that allows them to reach their full potential.
  • To bring together parents, families and teachers of children with special needs in order to share their experiences.
  • To educate parents about special education, including the identification and placement procedures for children with special needs.
  • To inform legislators, school boards, and the community about the importance of special education programs.
  • To improve the lives of children by providing cultural, social and physical enrichment.
  • To advocate for children with special needs and their right to a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.

SEPTA Officers (2023-2024)

President: Jessica Stevens
Vice President: Alison Reno Leeds
Treasurer: Jennifer Lavore
Secretary: Jennifer Knox
Members-at-Large: Dimpy Malvania and Stephanie Lane

To become a member, share topics/speakers for upcoming meetings or contact for any questions, please email Avon SEPTA at: [email protected]