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SPECIAL EDUCATION
PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION

Interested in starting a SEPTA?

Contact CT PTA at office@ctpta.org or

call us at 203-891-6140

What is SEPTA?

SEPTA is a PTA within a school district. SEPTA bring together people who are interested in special education and children with special needs.

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SEPTA support, strengthens and promotes the welfare of children with special needs.

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SEPTA promote an understanding of special education and strive to enrich the lives of children with special needs.   

 

ARE THE GOALS OF SEPTA?

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-To ensure that all children receive an education that allows them to reach their full potential.

-To bring together parents, families and teachers of children with special needs in order to share their experiences.

-To educate parents about special education, including the identification and placement procedures for children with special needs.

-To inform legislators, school boards, and the community about the importance of special education programs.

-To improve the lives of children by providing cultural, social and physical enrichment.

-To advocate for children with special needs and their right to a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.

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WHO ARE SEPTA MEMBERS?

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-Anyone that has an interest in the welfare of children with special needs.

-Parents, families, teachers, school administrators, students, friends.

-Membership is open to all.

 

HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT SEPTA?

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Join a SEPTA

Attend meetings

Participate in programs

Volunteer your time

Get Involved

SEPTA BROUCHURE- CLICK HERE


SEPTA Locations in Connecticut
with Unit Presidents
 

Director of Special Educaton Resources

 

Danielle Charlot

 

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​​Cheshire SEPTA

Aimee Sobkowiak

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Easton SEPTA

Jill Madeo

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Fairfield SEPTA

Christy Vitale

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Hamden SEPTA 

Alexander Valentine

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Monroe SEPTA

Heather Hoagland​

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Newtown SPED

Amanda Perna​​

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Shelton SEPTA

Michelle Eckler

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Trumbull SEPTA

Jenny Zambrano

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​United SEPTSA of Stratford 

Melody Lehrman

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Wilton SEPTA

Kara Berghaus

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Contact CT PTA fror questions

office@ctpta.org

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MINDS IN MOTION

Minds in Motion™ offers exciting, fast-paced, interactive workshops for every child with every interest, Kindergarten – 8th grade.  Adults can attend a keynote and thought-provoking, special-interest workshops, free of charge at every MIM™ event.

 

At Minds in Motion™ you'll also receive free literature, network with fellow parents, and learn about resources, after-school programs, camps, books, and other educational tools beneficial to your child. 

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CONTACT US

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203-891-6140

office@ctpta.org

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60 Wellington Road
Suite F,

Milford, CT  06461

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 Office Hours

Monday - Thursday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm

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