Special Education Plan 2012-2013 - Algoma District School Board

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SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (S.E.A.C.)All school boards are required, under Provincial legislation to establish a SpecialEducation Advisory Committee (S.E.A.C.). Membership is mainly composed ofdelegates of provincial associations, selected by their associations and representingup to twelve local associations. Two trustees and a native representative aremandated to the committee. Resource personnel in the form of the Superintendentand coordinators in the Special Education department attend as well. A chair andvice-chair are elected from among the voting members and the agenda is generatedby the chair using suggestions from the standing committee. Meetings are heldmonthly on the third month of the month in the D.T. Walkom Room of the EducationCentre at twelve noon. The public is welcome.The members of the Special Education Advisory Committee are responsible toapprove the Annual Special Education Plan, keep itself informed on current legislationand special education issues and to advise the Board on programs and services forexceptional students. A list of S.E.A.C. members and contact information is availablethrough the Board office or your neighbourhood school.ORGANIZATIONS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST PARENTSMany parent organizations are available to provide information and support to parentsof exceptional children.The following are represented on the Special Education Advisory Committee:♦ Canadian Mental Health Association – 705-759-0458♦ Children’s Rehabilitation Centre Algoma – 705-759-1131♦ Community Living Algoma – 705-253-700/1-800-448-8097♦ Infant & Child Development Program – 705-942-3103♦ Autism Ontario – 705 - 575-4563.♦ Spina Bifada & Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario -705-542-2258♦ North Shore Tribal Council (representing local First Nations) – 70 5- 844-2340♦ Ontario Association for Families with Communication Disorders – 705 942-8924♦ Association for Bright Children (ABC) - 705-255-56659/26/2012 62 - 68
Appendix 13MINISTRY’S PROVINCIAL AND DEMONSTRATION SCHOOLSThe Ministry operates provincial and demonstration schools throughout Ontario fordeaf, deaf-blind, and severely learning-disabled students. Residential programs areoffered at the schools Monday to Friday, for students who live too far from school totravel daily.Demonstration schools for English-speaking students with severe LearningDisabilities:Sagonaska School350 Dundas Street WestBelleville, ON K8P1B2Phone: 613-967-2830Schools for the Deaf:Trillium School347 Ontario Street SouthMilton, ON L9T 2X9Phone: 905-879-8428Amethyst School1090 Highbury AvenueLondon, ON N5Y 4V9Phone: 519-453-4408Ernest C. Drury School255 Ontario Street SouthMilton, ON L9T 2M5Phone: 905-879-2851TTY: 905-878-7195Robarts SchoolP.O. Box 7360, Station ELondon, ON N5Y 4V9Phone and TTY: 519-453-4400Sir James Whitney School350 Dundas Street WestBelleville, ON K8P 1B2Phone and TTY: 613-967-2823Schools for the Blind and Deaf-Blind:W. Ross Macdonald School350 Brant AvenueBrantford, ON N3T 3J9Phone: 519-759-07309/26/2012 63 - 68
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