SSD/U. City News!
June 2022
Time to Relax and Reconnect
Extended School Year (ESY)
INTERESTED IN AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP STUDENTS EACH DAY?
Employment Link to Special School District:
https://www.applitrack.com/ssdmo/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff
Thinking About What to do This Summer?
Check Out these Resources!
The PEDA Summer Resource Packet can help!
PEDA 2022 Summer Resource Packet
Other helpful resources:
St. Louis Recreation Council www.recreationcouncil.org
Blueprint for Summer https://blueprint4.com/stl/
St. Louis County Parks Activity Guide https://bit.ly/3LHpRsp
Early Childhood Summer Resource Guide https://adobe.ly/3vSuol1
To access the YouTube Video of our recent Summer Resource Fair, click here: https://youtu.be/VVeYDiL8ykM
SSD Parent Leadership Institute
The highly successful SSD Parent Leadership Institute that has had more than 280 participants since 2007 is once again being offered under a new name of Family Leadership Institute (FLI).
The Institute will be Wednesday evenings from 5:30-8:30pm at SSD Central Office: October 12, 19, 26 and November 2.
If you are a parent or family member who makes the educational decisions for a child with a disability, investing the time to attend these four Wednesday evening sessions will provide:
VISION: for the future of your child.
KNOWLEDGE: to help effectively participate in your child's education.
LEADERSHIP SKILLS: to improve the educational climate for all children.
ACCESS: to new resources, friends, and experts to help you on your journey.
Apply today https://SSDPEDA.as.me/FALL2022FLI
LaTrisa A. Morgan, M.A.
Administrator, Student Support Services
Special School District of St. Louis County
SSD Learning Center
900 Hornet Dr. Hazelwood, MO. 63042
Phone: 314-989-8438 l Fax: 314-989-8438
lamorgan@ssdmo.org l www.ssdmo.org
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THE FAMILY RESOURCE HUB
Family Resource Hub located at North Tech High School is a space dedicated to families and our community stakeholders. The resource hub offers families computer and internet access, a satellite food pantry, and support navigating community resources. The space is also dedicated to supporting families by hosting learning labs, community events, and a safe and supportive environment to learn with and from one another. For more information please contact 314-989-8311 or email FamilyEngagement@ssdmo.org
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THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF UNIVERSITY CITY UPCOMING EVENTS
- June 6-16: Rising Ninth Graders Transition Program, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (No Friday)
- June 6, First Day of Camp U / UCHS Summer Learning Academy, Details at www.ucityschools.org/CampU
- June 20, Juneteenth, district closed
PAC.ED: PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL OF CHILDREN WITH EDUCATIONAL DIVERSITY
The SSD Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is comprised of families advising and collaborating to improve the education, confidence and social outcomes of each student served by SSD.
The PAC consists of five parents or guardians – one member and four alternates – from each of the 22 St. Louis County school districts and from each of the five SSD special education schools. The parents or guardians of students receiving special education services in that district or school elect SSD PAC members.
Learn more on the PAC website.
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Artondria Bentley, Ed.D.
Special Educator Director
314-989-8241/314-290-4038
Stephani Hudson
Special Education Coordinator
314-989-8289
Special School District of St. Louis County
314-989-8100SSDMO.org