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 […]
Vote for 2024-2025 Slate of SEPTA Officers
SEPTA is incredibly grateful that there are a number of officers on the current board willing to stay on, either in their current position or in a new leadership role. SEPTA welcomes interest from all members regarding any of the roles or committees. SEPTA is especially eager to identify someone to volunteer as Vice President of […]
Congratulations to the 2024 Excellence Awards Winners and Many Thanks!
A round of applause to all the nominees and winners of the Arlington SEPTA Awards for Excellence in Special Education!!! We are so grateful for such an incredible group of educators, staff, administrators, programs, volunteers, and students. Congratulations to the 2024 winners: Isabella G. Nannini Award for Outstanding Student AdvocateNoah Johnson, Kenmore Middle School Exceptional […]
Join Us for the SEPTA Family Picnic on June 1st!
Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/DX26kkCnSVSriURu7
Are you a LEADER?
Thank you for your support. We’ve made progress, but SEPTA’s existence is still at risk. We need YOU to step up to be Co-President. We have filled the roles of Treasurer and Secretary. We also have one brave volunteer who would be willing to be Co-President but needs support from YOU. Sharing responsibilities as their Co-President means […]
SEPTA NEEDS YOU!! – Seeking President or Co-President for next year!
Parents, SEPTA is an all-volunteer organization. Without leadership, SEPTA will have to fold!!!!! Please consider volunteering to be President (or Co-President!) or Treasurer for next year. These board member terms are up after June. We’d really like to have a ballot out by mid-May for membership to vote. SEPTA needs you! Here is a brief […]
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 […]
School Board Candidates Respond to SEPTA Questionnaire
To select two candidates for Arlington School Board who will receive the Democratic endorsement in 2024, Arlington Dems is conducting a vote by Caucus from May 5th to May 11th; online voting via ElectionBuddy is from April 20th to May 11th. For more information contact VADEMS Arlington. Please note that Arlington SEPTA is a non-partisan organization and does not […]
Letter from SEPTA Opposing the Elimination of Behavior Intervention Services
Following is a letter sent from Arlington SEPTA opposing Arlington County’s plan to eliminate the Behavioral Intervention Services (BIS) Program. BIS is a critical program in Arlington County and eliminating it would have a profoundly negative impact on students with disabilities. HERE ARE SOME THINGS YOU CAN DO TO TAKE ACTION BEFORE APRIL 2 COUNTY […]
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