Saturday, February 1, 202512:00 PM –3:00 PM Walter Reed Recreation Center2909 16th Street South, Arlington, VA RSVP Here Vendors can register here. Each year Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) hosts a FREE Summer Activities Fair open to the Arlington community to help you plan your family’s summer! Come learn about options for summer learning and adventure. […]
January Meeting Exploring the Ins and Outs of IEP Meetings with PEATC
The Ins and Outs of IEP Meetings with Kathleen Gibson, PEATC THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 20247:00-8:30 PMSyphax Education Center2110 Washington Blvd.Or via ZoomRSVP: https://forms.gle/JXfsFNatih85T3Ey7 Following PTA business join Kathleen Gibson, Early Childhood Specialist from the Parent Educational Advocacy Center (PEATC) to discuss the ins and outs of IEP meetings. This presentation will help prepare parents for […]
Mark Your Calendars: Giving Tuesday is Coming on December 3rd!
Join the worldwide day of giving! After the the turkey has been shared, and you’ve done your holiday shopping on Black Friday, Shop Small Saturday, and Cyber Monday, don’t forget to plan for Giving Tuesday. Be part of the global movement of radical generosity! Donate to Arlington SEPTA and help us spread the word to fund more mini-grants […]
2024 School Board Candidate Responses to SEPTA Questionnaire
Each year Arlington SEPTA asks each School Board candidate questions relating to special education and shares their unedited answers for your information. Arlington SEPTA is a non-partisan organization and does not endorse specific candidates. Instead we provide this information for our community so each individual can make an informed decision. This year there are two seats […]
FAQ for New Personal Electronic Device Policy and Students with Disabilities
APS is changing its rules on personal electronic devices. We have created a Q&A with the information that parents and caregivers of students with disabilities need to know. New Personal Device Rules in APS A Q&A from Arlington SEPTA What are the new developments on personal devices in schools? On August 15, 2024, the Superintendent […]
SEPTA Letter Regarding APS Personal Device Policy
On July 18th SEPTA’s Co-Presidents and Advocacy Committee sent the letter below to Dr. Duran and the School Board regarding APS’s new restrictions on students’ personal device use in schools. Re: New Restrictions on Students’ Personal Device Use Dear School Board Members and Dr. Durán: We are writing on behalf of the Arlington Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA) regarding Arlington Public Schools’ plan to adopt new […]
Congratulations to the 2023-24 Award for Excellence Nominees
As we all know, inclusion is a complex, multi-tiered process of support, and requires creative, thoughtful & purposeful work. Please help us celebrate and congratulate all the wonderful nominees who are champions for change & have been nominated for their exceptional work with students of all abilities within Arlington Public Schools. Nannini Award- Outstanding Student […]
All About Best Buddies at SEPTA’s March Meeting
Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) Monthly Meeting Thursday, March 14, 2024 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. Syphax Education Center2110 Washington Blvd., Room 454Or by Zoom RSVP: https://forms.gle/VaFnLcRNaF2pR8147 Following PTA business we will be joined by Molly Whelan, State Director and Veah Velasco, Program Supervisor, with Best Buddies. Best Buddies is a popular and successful program in many of Arlington’s middle and high […]
Getting Out Ahead of Recruitment Challenges
All, Spring is fast approaching– we have several board member positions which will be vacant after this year’s term, specifically the two that are mandatory to be filled: President (or Co-Presidents) and Treasurer. Equally vital to our work are the Secretary, Chairperson of Teacher Mini-Grants, VP of Fundraising so we can be a sustainable PTA, […]
Transitions Planning with Arc of NOVA at SEPTA February Meeting
Arlington Special Education PTA (SEPTA) Monthly Meeting Successful Transitions Planning with the Arc of NOVAThursday, February 15th7:30 to 9:00 pmSyphax Education Center2110 Washington Boulevard, Room 454Or via ZoomRSVP: https://forms.gle/MJBYMVjB7ShtENhC6 Join Arlington SEPTA for our February meeting focusing on your student’s future beyond high school. Following PTA business the Arc of Northern Virginia’s Diane Monnig will lead […]
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