Parent Resource Center
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Special Services Parent Resource Center
Clear Creek ISD’s Special Services Parent Resource Center Specialist, Penny Sweeney supports parents and guardians of students receiving Special Education and 504 services across the district. I am available to guide and connect you to workshops, parent support groups, and outside agencies. She provides families with guidance and support to ensure that every child experiences a rich and nourishing educational experience while attending CCISD.
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Email: BSweene1@ccisd.net
Website: https://www.ccisd.net/special-services#parent-resource-center
Location: Learner Support Center CCISD, Falcon Pass, Houston, TX, USA
Phone: 2812840751
Twitter: @CCISDSpSves
Welcome to the Special Services Parent Resource Center (P.R.C.)
Coffee Chat & Power Hour
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Family Nights
2023-2024
Coffee Chats: All sessions held on specified Thursday mornings: See below for topic and date
Time: 9 am-10 am
Please enter through the main front entrance and bring your ID to sign in at the front desk.
Follow signs to the Parent Resource Center Rm. 1038
Power Hour: All sessions held on specified Monday evenings: See below for topic and date
Time: 5 pm-6 pm
Please park by the tennis courts and enter through the side entrance. Power Hours will also be held in the Parent Resource Center Room 1038.
ECSE Family Nights: All sessions held on specified Thursday evenings
See below for topic and date
Time: 5 pm-6 pm
Please park in the rear parking area and enter through the back entrance. These sessions will be held in the Commons.
Where:
CCISD Learner Support Center
2903 Falcon Pass
Houston, Texas 77062
Coffee Chat Topic:Positive Behavior Supports for the Home
This will also be held on the afternoon of January 22nd from 5pm-6pm (Power Hour)
Also a Make and Take will be held for visuals that align to this presentation on January 25, 2024 at 9am (Coffee Chat) and also on January 29th at 5pm-6pm (Power Hour). Please e mail me if you are attending as I want to make sure that I have plenty of supplies :) BSweene1@ccisd.net
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024, 09:00 AM
Learner Support Center CCISD, Falcon Pass, Houston, TX, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Coffee Chat Topic: Assistive Technology 101
Join members of our Assistive Technology team as they walk us through the importance of Assistive Technology and how it is used to enhance the functional independence of a person with a disability. Assistive Technology (AT) devices are tools to help to overcome those challenges and enable people living with disabilities to enhance their quality of life and lead more independent lives.
Power Hour will also be held from 5-6pm on February 5th email BSweene1@ccisd.net if you are attending
Thursday, Feb 1, 2024, 09:00 AM
Learner Support Center CCISD, Falcon Pass, Houston, TX, USA Rm. 1038
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Coffee Chat Topic: Parent 101 (Transition and Graduation Requirements)
An evening session will be held on February 12th from 5pm-6pm email BSweene1@ccisd.net if you will be attending
Thursday, Feb 8, 2024, 09:00 AM
Learner Support Center CCISD, Falcon Pass, Houston, TX, USA
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Coffee Chat Topic: Enhancing Language and Communication Development:
An evening session will be held on February 26th from 5pm-6pm email BSweene1@ccisd.net if you will be attending
Thursday, Feb 22, 2024, 09:00 AM
Learner Support Center CCISD, Falcon Pass, Houston, TX, USA Rm. 1038
RSVPs are enabled for this event.
Transition Education Evening for Parents
Thursday, Feb 15, 2024, 06:00 PM
see flyer above
Parent Feedback needed
We have been given the opportunity to invite parent feedback for the Instructional Materials Review and Approval process that the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) facilitates with a quick turnaround schedule. You may have contact information for parents or parent groups who may be interested in providing feedback.
Please share the following information with these parents or parent groups so that we can ensure that their input is included in the summaries that will be provided to the Texas SBOE:
You are invited to an Instructional Materials Review and Approval (IMRA) Parent Focus Group that will be held via Zoom meeting.
This is an opportunity for parents of students currently enrolled in K-12 public schools to provide feedback on the IMRA rubrics that will be reviewed and considered for approval by the Texas State Board of Education at the January 30 - February 2 meeting.
Please choose one of the following options to attend:
Option 1:
When: Thursday, January 18, 2024, 02:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Please register in advance for this meeting:
https://esc4.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtcuqrrjopHNWOsyZKgqEYsSGV6H9mnQne
Option 2:
When: Friday, January 19, 2024, 12:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Please register in advance for this meeting:
https://esc4.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvdumupzgsH9c2qiOPtsY6n1EKR4uMnA6f
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.