SPECIAL EDUCATION ADIVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUCEMENTS

SEAC Meeting Announcement

WHEN: March 21, 2024 7:00-8:30pm

WHERE: Center for Family & Preschool Services Building. 7409 Brock Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553.

This month, the Office of Student Support Services will be presenting their 2023-2024 Annual Plan and Special Education Update, as well as providing information about Extended School Year services. Officer nominations will also be accepted for the 24-25 school year.

Are you a current SEAC member and interested in serving on the board as the Chair, Vice Chair, or Secretary? If you'd like to learn more about the responsibilities of these positions, please email prc@spotsylvania.k12.va.us.

A Spanish interpreter will be present at this meeting, and all future meetings for the 23-24 school year. Please contact the Parent Resource Center at (540)582-7060 if you require any specific accommodations.

Visit the SEAC website for more information about the Special Education Advisory Committee, which includes a link to the Public Comment Form. https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/o/cfps/page/seac-committee.

SCPS SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

SEAC Meeting Notice March

Email: spotsycoseac@gmail.com

Facebook: @SpotsySEAC 

Telephone: 540.582.7060  (Parent Resource Center)

What is the purpose of the Committee?

  • Advise the local school division of unmet needs in the education of children with disabilities

  • Assist the local school division in the formulation and development of plans for improving the performance of children with disabilities

  • Participate in the development of priorities and strategies for meeting the identified needs of children with disabilities

  • Submit periodic reports and recommendations regarding the education of children with disabilities to the division superintendent for transmission to the school board

  • Assist the local school division in interpreting plans to the community for meeting the special needs of children with disabilities for education services

  • Review the policies and procedures for the provision of special education and related services prior to submission to the local school board and the Virginia Department of Education.

 The Special  Education Advisory Committee - (SEAC) is a supportive committee of parents, educators and community agencies interested in the education of children with disabilities.

Who is eligible to be a committee member?

  • Parents of children with disabilities

  • Individuals with disabilities

  • Representatives of civic organizations

  • Representatives of local businesses or industry

  • Public agency personnel

 2023-2024 SEAC Meeting Dates & Information

  • September 21, 2023

  • October 19, 2023

  • November 16, 2023

  • December 14, 2023*

  • January 18, 2024

  • February 15, 2024*

  • March 21, 2024

  • April 18, 2024

  • May 16, 2024

 
*Open Forum is an opportunity for participants to share celebrations and/or concerns regarding special education programs in Spotsylvania County Schools with the Office of Student Support Services. Please see monthly meeting notices for important dates.

TIME: 7-8:30pm


LOCATION:  Center for Family & Preschool Services

7409 Brock Road Spotsylvania, VA 22553


PUBLIC COMMENT FORM & GUIDELINES: 
Please use this link to download and fill out the Public Comment Form (English/Spanish).
Once complete, send via email to prc@spotsylvania.k12.va.us or mail to:
Parent Resource Center
Attn: SCPS SEAC 
7409 Brock Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553

VDOE SEAC: https://www.doe.virginia.gov/boe/committees_advisory/special_ed/

SEAC Flyer

SEAC Flyer (Spanish)