Special Education
As part of its mission to provide an individualized education that serves the needs of all students, Lincoln Park's special education program is fully compliant with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004. This insures that students who have special needs are identified, located and evaluated, and that their specific educational needs are met.
Download Lincoln Park's special education policy.
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Parent Training
A Special Education department goal is to provide information to increase parent knowledge base and awareness to be effective IEP team members. The school will provide access to all parent trainings upon a timely request to the department.
Links
- Parent Education Network
- LD Online — The Worlds Leading Website on Learning Disabilities and ADHD
- Pacer Center — Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
- Learning Disabilities Association of America
- Talaris Institute — Supporting Socially/Emotionally Healthy children
- Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN)
- The PEAL Center — Helping Families of Children with Disabilities and Special Health Care Needs
Downloads
- Assistive Technology Expo 2012
- IEP Webinar Series
- Making Connections Webinar Series
- Peal Center Trainings - Fall/Winter 2012
- PEN Newsletter - Fall 2012
- PEN Workshops and Presentations
- Right to Education Newsletter - Nov 2012
- Local Task Force Newsletter October 2012
- Bully Buzz Newletter
- WEbcast Series :Intro to Work Incentives and Ticket to Work
- Local Task Force Newsletter-December 2012
- The Local Task Force Newsletter - January 2013
- The Bully Buzz Newsletter
- chapter meeting information
- Nominate a Champion
- PYLN Transtion Workshop
- February edition of bully buzz
- February local Task Force Newsletter
- March Bully Buzz newsletter
- monthly Beaver County Task Force
- Autism-Fitting the PiecesTogether
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Transition
The Special Education department strives to help students make the transition from school to the real world as smooth as possible. To facilliate this process, we provide information and assitance to students and parents.
Links
- My Plan — Career and College Advice Made Simple
- Education Planner – Start Thinking about Life After High School
- Mapping Your Future — Explore Careers and Plan for College
- My Future — Figure Out What's Next
- Commonwealth Workforce Development System — PA CareerLink
- The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
- Bureau of Labor Statistics — Explore Careers by School Subject and Interest
- Biz Kids — Learn about Money and Business
- The Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association of Pennsylvania
Downloads
- Apps for Students with Learning Disabilities
- CareerLink of Pennsylvania
- College Funding for Students with Disabilities
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- High School to College Transition
- Job Corps Brochure
- Job Corps Overview
- Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
- OVR Employment Services Brochure
- SAT & ACT Test Overview
- Secondary Transition
- Student Financial Aid 101
- 2013 Spring Keystone Accommodations
- Information on Completing FAFSA Form
- Making the Connection between Students/Disabilities/Work
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Events of Interest
The Special Education Department strives to provide information of events and activities in the area that would be of interest and support students' preparations for future goals. Please call the special educaiotn department to answer any questions you may have at 724-643-9004 ext 1090
Links
Downloads
- Aliquippa Council of Men and Fathers Presents
- Non- Credit Programs to Gain Skills
- Help Event : Parents to Complete FAFSA
- February Meeting Date
- Butler county PFLAG Event
- March event held at Beaver County Career Link
- PYLN Tranistion Workshop
- Summer Opportunities
- Oil and Gas Industy Expo at CCBC
- Explore Nursing
- Summer Activity
- Oil and Gas Expo
- Employment Guidance for Students with Significant Disabilities
- Summer Program for Youth Ages 11-13
- Community College of Allegheny County Presentation of Voc Ed Programs
- Leadership Seminar
- Listing of Job and College Fairs in Southwestern PA
- Western PA Events to show support
- event that focuses on prevention of drug and alcohol abuse
- Opportunity for youth to experience state government about youth issues
- Opportunity to better understand opportunities in gas shale development
- Mental Health Event at Beaver Valley Mall
- Chilren Awareness Day at Beaver Valley Mall
- College Preparation for Students with Autism and Learning Disabilities
- Enter Inspirational Story About an Ally
