Folks, one more chance! We’ve extended the nomination period for award nominations by 1 week. Parents, caregivers, educators, community members, volunteers. We’re all ears to hear who you want to recognize. Please visit here to nominate your heroes and champions. McBride Award – to an outstanding school or program. Submit your nomination HERE. Howie Award – […]
Call for Nominations Deadline is 3/22/23
Hello, hello! We want to hear from you! If you have someone amazing on your kiddo’s multidisciplinary team or you’re a big fan of a champion in the special education community, we are all ears. We can’t wait to hear your ideas & thoughts from an outstanding volunteer in our community to a fervent student advocate […]
March Monthly Meeting Rescheduled
SEPTA Facility Accessibility Survey
Arlington’s Special Education PTA (SEPTA) has received multiple reports about facility accessibility issues at various schools in a range of key areas like entrances, restrooms, parking, playgrounds, elevators, and emergency plans. We would like to get a better idea about the breadth of these issues in order to share these concerns with APS before the […]
Tonight: Virtual AAC Supper Club
Virtual AAC Supper ClubWednesday, February 15th: 6-7pmRegister at this link for the AAC Winter Virtual Supper Club on February 15thStudents who utilize Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices/systems and their families and educators are invited to join the Arlington SEPTA, APS AAC Implementation Coaches and the Parent Reosurce Center for our first Virtual AAC Supper […]
Thursday, February 9th SEPTA Meeting
Join us this month in welcoming Bethany Baker for Cultivating Self Care! Practices and Resources for Caregiver Wellness. We also will have Devon from the Teal Center & Rachel Tenpenny from Teamotions with us tomorrow evening starting at 7:30pm at Syphax. Try to come in person (we still need your rsvp) for the raffle but […]
Press Release: Opposition to HB 1461
Winter is Out/Summer Activities Fair is In
Winter is slowly leaving us- nature is waking up. Please join us for our Summer Camps & Activities Fair. Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 2:00-4:30pm at the Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 16th Street S, Arlington VA
Leadership…Commitment to excellence…Community service…
Our children’s futures are full of possibility because APS is filled with talented teachers, educators and leaders. SEPTA accepts nominations each year for the annual Recognition for Excellence in Special Education- held on May 17th this year. Acknowledge someone by submitting your nomination. The deadline for nominations is March 22nd.