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SEPTA
Amherst
Special Education PTA

Mission
The purpose of
our organization is to identify ways in which parents, teachers, students,
and administrators can work together to develop viable educational options
for children with special needs in order to achieve quality education for
every child.
SEPTA
Most of our members
are also members of their building PTAs, but SEPTA covers all of the buildings
in the district. We share information and experiences with the goal of
fostering an inclusive educational environment in which each child is respected
as an important part of his or her school community.
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SEPTA works together
with other parents and with staff to enable children to reach their potential.
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SEPTA provides information
via programs, our newsletter, meetings, presentations, and computer searches.
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SEPTA has acquired books,
articles, and videotapes for your use.
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SEPTA has represented
the interests of children at every level of education through our participation
on District wide committees.
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SEPTA is a way to support
and connect with other parents.
SEPTA
email address: [email protected] mailto:[email protected]
Contact
us with questions, concerns, or program interests.
SEPTA
is a registered PTA and falls under all of the state regulations and guidelines
for PTAs.
Excellence
is excellence. Educational practices that help students with disabilities
learn, help all students learn.
Judith
E. Heumann, Assist. U.S. Secretary of Education
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