SEPTA’s annual Crawford Award is given to an educator or county services professional who, in his or her professional capacity, has made outstanding achievements that improve the lives of Arlington’s children and youth with special needs. The award is named in honor of the late Eileen K. Crawford, whose 25 years as an educator included work […]
Action-Packed SEPTA Meeting, Awards Ceremony & Super Chat Set For Nov. 12
Please join us for our monthly SEPTA meeting and Superintendent Chat this Thursday, November 12 at the Arlington Public Schools Education Center, 1426 N. Quincy Street (note: this is a different location than most monthly SEPTA meetings). After addressing a few quick business matters beginning around 7:10 pm, we’ll announce and honor the hardworking, much appreciated, very deserving […]
Free Inclusion-Focused Workshop for APS Teachers, Staff & Community
Just one week left to register for “Including ALL Students, WHY and HOW?“, an upcoming, day-long professional development workshop sponsored by Arlington SEPTA and the Arlington Inclusion Task Force! Parents: as APS begins to adopt more inclusive practices, please encourage your child’s teachers, aides, and principals to get a leg up on the discussion and […]
SEPTA’s 2nd Annual Phantom Ball: October 32 (yes, you read that right)
Here at Arlington SEPTA, we love to have fun. We love to raise money to help support the good work our teachers and students are doing every day, with programs like our terrific workshops and mini-grants. We love to make silly jokes, use plays on words, and insert cleverly placed quotation marks into our blog posts. But […]
Crawford & Howie Award Nominations Due October 4
Reminder from Nick Walkosak, SEPTA’s Immediate Past President and Awards Coordinator: The nomination period for SEPTA’s Eileen K. Crawford Outstanding Educator and Parent Volunteer of the Year (“Howie”) awards closes this Sunday night, October 4th, 2015. Please take a few minutes and think about those who have helped your family over the years or if you are just aware of extraordinary efforts and […]
September 10, 2015 SEPTA Meeting
Please join us for the first SEPTA meeting of the 2015-16 school year on Thursday, September 10, 7 pm at the Syphax Education Center. We’ll feature a guest speaker from the Arlington Public Schools’ Tiered System of Support (ATSS). ATSS is a framework and approach that provides resources and supports designed to help every child achieve both […]
SEPTA is on Facebook and Twitter!
With the new school year upon us, we thought it was a great time to let you know that Arlington SEPTA is active on Facebook and is now up and running on Twitter, too! Our goal is to continue to connect with you, our members and friends, using whatever platforms work best for you. So […]
Message from the President
Happy new school year 2015-16! I had a wonderful summer and hope you did too. In between vacation and barbecues, I gave a presentation to the Virginia PTA conference in collaboration with the president of the Stafford County SEPTA. We spoke about how to start a Special Education PTA and how PTAs could serve special […]
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