Calendar
of
Events 2007 -
2008
| DATE |
PROGRAM (If underlined click-on for more detail.) |
LOCATION (If underlined click-on for directions.) |
TIME |
| September |
School is back in
session |
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| September 27 Thursday |
1st SPED PAC
Parent
Meeting Morning (followed by pool side get to together at our SPED PAC Corresponding Secretary new home.) |
La Provence 105 Thoreau St. Concord |
10:30 am - noon |
| October 17, Wednesday | Parent input meeting for
DOE coordinated program
review (audit) We need input from parents about Concord Preschool / Kindergarten though Grade 8 (PreK-8) special education and 504's. This is not a presentation, parents will asked answer questions and provide insight on their experiences with Concord's special education process. Please RSVP to Dawna Carrette-Provost <dawnapro@aol.com>. We would like a head count. |
Ripley School Building | 3:30-4:30 pm |
| October 18, Thursday | Richard Lavoie Social Skills Video and discussion A video showing of Richard Lavoie's: "It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend" followed by a group discussion. This is a great chance to get out, socialize and be inspired by Richard Lavoie and his amazing work with children. Richard Lavoie, M.A., M. Ed has over 30 years of experience working and researching with kids with social disabilities such as ADHD and Aspergers is a nationally known expert. His powerful strategies teach friendship skills in the classroom, at home and in the community. |
Concord
Carlisle Regional High
School teachers cafeteria |
7:00 pm The Video will start promptly followed by refreshments & a group discussion 8:30 - 9:30 pm |
| October 27, Saturday |
Foundation for
Children With Behavioral Challenges (FCBC) |
Sheraton Ferncroft Danvers, MA | 7:30 am-4:45 pm |
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| November 1st, 2nd & 3rd November 1, Thursday November 2, Friday November 3, Saturday |
Learning
Disabilities
Worldwide (LDW) Conference
16th Annual World Congress on LD Keynote
Speakers:
Doug
Fuchs, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University,
Thursday, November 1, Presents - Rethinking Special Education in an RTI
Framework
William
Rupley, Ph.D., Texas A&M University, Friday November 2,
Presents - It's Still a Fir Peasce Down the Road Robert Brooks, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School, Saturday, November 3, Presents - A journey from Pessimism and Doubt to Hope & Resilience: Changing the Outlook of Children with Learning Problems |
Best Western Royal
Plaza and Trade center, Marlborough, MA |
7:00 am-4:15 pm |
| November 3, Sunday |
Learning
Disabilities
Worldwide (LDW) and Landmark College
2nd Annual College Fair The last day of the 16th Annual World Congress on LD |
Best Western Royal
Plaza and Trade Center Marlborough, MA |
7:30 am-4:45 pm |
| New date November 29, Thursday |
2nd SPED PAC Parent Meeting Evening Meeting Agenda This
is a great opportunity to get together, get updated on things going on
with our PAC and Concord schools and to meet and network.
Bring your
questions and concerns, find out what is going on and socialize with a
great group of parents.Please RSVP to Dawna or Maria if you plan on attending, so we can get a head count for the table. |
Chang An Restaurant Concord, MA |
7:00-9:00 pm |
| December |
Happy
Holidays |
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February 7, Thursday (snow day Feb 28) |
Panel
Presentation on Emotional Challenges A discuss on adolescent depression, anxiety, bipolar and suicide. The panel will include a representatives from our high school guidiance, Edinburgh Center, Crisis Intervention Services, Wayside Coalition for Suicide Prevention, Family Aware, Emerson Hospital and a parent of student. moderated by Ann Sullivan, Wayside's Parent Partnership Program (WPPP) |
Ripley
School Building Conference 1 |
7:00-9:00 pm |
| March |
3rd SPED PAC Parent Meeting Morning |
TBA | TBA |
| April 10, Thursday Cancelled |
Transition Planning - A
Panel Discussion Education, employment, and (if appropriate) independent living skills. What's the next step? Enrollment in 4 yr or 2 yr college, a college courses, certification program, training? The panel will include a representatives from our high school guidiance, from a 4 year college, 2 year college, Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) and 2 of our students. |
Concord
Carlisle Regional High
School Little Theater |
7:00-9:00 pm Cancelled |
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May 13, Tuesday
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Yelling Doesn’t Work! A FCSN Presenation on Positive Behavior Supports Presented by Rebecca Goniwich, a Federation for Children with Special Needs Trainer |
7:00-9:00 pm | |
| May |
Panel Presentation on Integrative Approaches to Improving Education and Services for Students with Disabilities Supports and services for students with Executive Functioning Disorder, Asperger's, AD/HD, NVLD, Tourette Syndrome, etc. Presenter Jean Stern, AANE |
TBA |
TBA |
| June 18, Wednesday |
4th/End of the year SPED PAC Parent Meeting Evening Voting for PAC offices |
La Provence 105 Thoreau St. Concord |
10:00 am - noon |
| June 23, Monday |
Out-of-district
Parent Social Join us for our 3nd out of district parent social An evening of dessert, coffee and conversation. Come and mingle and talk with other out-of-district parents. This is wonderful opportunity to visit with old friends and meet new ones. Out-of-towner are welcome. |
Papa.razzi Concord, MA |
6:30 - 9:30 pm |

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