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SPECIAL EDUCATION UPDATES FOR REOPENING S CHOOL B OARD A UGUST 19,2020 WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING SINCE AUGUST 10... C OORDINATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS HAVE IDENTIFIED STUDENT COHORT G ROUPS FOR : HYBRID A AND B F ULLY R EMOTE C AND D A


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SPECIAL EDUCATION UPDATES FOR REOPENING

SCHOOL BOARD AUGUST 19,2020

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WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING SINCE AUGUST 10...

  • COORDINATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS HAVE IDENTIFIED STUDENT COHORT GROUPS FOR:
  • HYBRID A AND B
  • FULLY REMOTE C AND D
  • ADMINISTRATORS, WORKING WITH DISTRICT LEADERS HAVE IDENTIFIED PROFESSIONAL STAFF WHO WILL BE WORKING:
  • HYBRID A AND B
  • FULLY REMOTE C AND D
  • ADMINISTRATORS, COORDINATORS AND BUILDING REOPENING TASK FORCES ARE PLACING STUDENTS WITH TEACHERS

AND BUILDING STAFF AND STUDENT SCHEDULES.

  • STUDENT PLACEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE BY THE END OF THIS WEEK FOR K-8. MHS STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE THEIR

SCHEDULES PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2020. SPECIAL EDUCATION STAFFINGINFORMATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR MHS STUDENTS BEGINNING THE WEEK OF AUGUST 31, 2020.

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OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION TEAMS

Paraeducators and Related Service Providers will be Assigned by August 31, 2020. Coordinators will have that information available to families on that date.

31 Aug. 2020

Special Education Faculty returns on August 31, 2020

31 Aug. 2020

Paraeducators and Support Staff return to schools on September 3, 2020

3 Sep. 2020

Related Service Providers will return to schools in September 3, 2020

3 Sep. 2020

Families are highly encouraged to communicate with Coordinators to discuss any special requests or

  • circumstances. Coordinators are

available by email or telephone communication now.

Now

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MERRIMACK MEEP REOPENING...

  • WE WILL OFFER AN INCLUSIVE PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR OUR 3-5

YEAR OLD STUDENTS IN MERRIMACK.

  • PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS WILL BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2020, SO

MARK YOUR CALENDARS. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.

  • PRESCHOOL STAFF WILL BE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT KINDERGARTEN

TRANSITION FROM SEPTEMBER 9-SEPTEMBER 15, 2020.

  • WE HAVE IDENTIFIED OUR HYBRID COHORTS A AND B, AND FULLY

REMOTE COHORTS C AND D FOR STUDENTS WITH EDUCATIONAL

DISABILITIES BY REACHING OUT TO EACH FAMILY TO DETERMINE THE

APPROPRIATE MODEL FOR THEIR FAMILY.

  • WE WILL BE SENDING A LETTER TO FAMILIES OF CHILDREN, WHO ARE

REGISTERED FOR PRESCHOOL AND DO NOT HAVE AN EDUCATIONAL

DISABILITY, BY FRIDAY AUGUST 21, 2020 TO DETERMINE PARTICIPATION

IN MEEP.

  • CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS YEARS, MEEP WILL HAVE

A STAGGERED START FOR AM 8:45 – 11:15 AND PM CLASSES WILL BE HELD FROM 12:00- 2:30.

  • INFORMATION RELATED TO CLASS PLACEMENT, TEACHER AND COHORT

WILL BE SHARED BY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2020.

  • TUITION WILL BE WAIVED FOR SEMESTER 1.
  • ALL STUDENTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN BENCHMARK ASSESSMENTS

USING TSGOLD DURING THE FIRST 6-8 WEEKS OF SCHOOL. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH PREVIOUS YEARS.

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MEEP COORDINATOR CONTACT INFORMATION

MEEP COORDINATOR: KARA CAVE Contact Information: Email: kara.cave@sau26.org Cellphone: 6038121177 2 Brentwood Drive, Merrimack NH 03054 Office Telephone: 6034246211

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COHORT MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Hybrid A

In Class- Direct Instruction In Class- Direct Instruction Remote- Independent Extension Remote- Independent Extension

Flex Hybrid B

Remote- Independent Extension Remote- Independent Extension In Class- Direct Instruction In Class- Direct Instruction

Flex Remote C

Remote - Direct Instruction Remote - Direct Instruction Remote - Independent Extension Remote - Independent Extension

Flex Remote D

Remote - Independent Extension Remote - Independent Extension Remote - Direct Instruction Remote - Direct Instruction

Flex Intensive Needs Program

AM- In Class Direct Instruction PM Remote- Direct Instruction AM- In Class Direct Instruction PM Remote- Direct Instruction AM- In Class Direct Instruction PM Remote- Direct Instruction AM- In Class Direct Instruction PM Remote-Direct Instruction

Flex

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PROGRAM HOURS AND LOCATIONS

Program Hours: COHORT A-D - Morning Program is 8:45-11:15 and the afternoon program is 12:00-2:30 Intensive Needs - Morning Program 8:45- 11:15 and the afternoon program is 12:00-2:30 Program Location: COHORT A-D - Thorntons Ferry and James Mastricola Elementary Schools Intensive Needs – Reeds Ferry Elementary School Preschool Curriculum: Creative Curriculum Preschool Assessments: Teaching Strategies

  • Gold. All students will

be assessed in the first 6-8 weeks of preschool

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PARENT PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION FOR GRADES K-12...

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PARENT VOICE: COFFEE AND CONVERSATIONS: EVERY TUESDAY FROM 2:00 TO 3:30 PM, PLEASE JOIN US VIRTUALLY IN OUR NEW ZOOM ROOM. EVERYONE IS WELCOME!

Heather Barker is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Parent Coffee and Conversations Time: This is a recurring meeting Meet anytime Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78856860354?pwd=Kzgzak54TTZBeGJva G1HN0IrOFRvUT09 Meeting ID: 788 5686 0354 Passcode: 7L9CSQ