SSEPAC Meeting 5/1/01

Meeting called to order at 7:10

Present are

Lee Berkowitz, Suzanne Peyton, Pauline Stratis, Sue Linehan, Alan Bloom, Sheri Rader, Marsha Elgart, Pam Weir, Stacey Simons , Mark Baron

Treasurer's report

No report this month

Secretary's report

No report this month

New SPED director

Jean Curtis Loud formerly from Martha's Vineyard.

Appreciation Awards

Thanks to everyone who baked or brought dessert items for the awards.

New SSEPAC phone number

781/784-1554 X8090

Suggested Workshop topics

Suggested topics included a forum with the new SPED director and the new superintendent as well as other new administrators. High school/middle school forum, Modifying the child's curriculum a new forum offered by the Federation, Sensory Integration, reading, parent stress workshop, adolescence, social skills

Summer meetings

Tentative for June 5, July 10, August 7

Challenger Baseball

Starts 5/6 sponsored by the rec. dept. with T shirts donated by the council on disabilities, a program for children with special needs. 17 children are registered so far as well as siblings.