🎉 NEW PODCAST IS LIVE! 🎉
Dive deep into the essential work supporting every student in Stratford Public Schools with the latest episode of "From Forest to Shore"! 🎧🌲➡️🌊
We're joined by Kate Ceriello (Director) and the amazing team from Student and Staff Services to unpack the vital support they provide across our district.
What you'll hear about:
➡️ The A to Z of Support: Discover the huge scope of the department, from IEPs and 504s to the incredible work of our paraprofessionals and specialists (over 1,200 students served! 🤯).
➡️Demystifying the Process: The difference between a 504 plan and an IEP, and how families can initiate an evaluation.
➡️Innovative Programs: Learn about our specialized in-district programs like Strive (Transition Services) and the vital partnerships we maintain with community organizations (like Sterling House and the Rotary Club!). 🤝
➡️Families, your voice is an integral part of the team! Hear the most important message this team wants to share with you.
Listen here: https://stratfordpsct.sites.thrillshare.com/o/tech/page/podcast-links
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Our New Family AI Webinar airs tonight, December 16th @7pm. The topic? Can AI Help Parents? Ways to Make Life Easier 🎥! Discover practical, ethical ways to use AI to support your family and help your child thrive in a tech-rich world 🚀.
✔️ Learn simple life hacks using AI.
✔️Get tips on navigating technology with your kids.
✔️Take part in this month's Family AI Challenge!
Watch the webinar and start your journey toward a more balanced, tech-savvy family life! 💻👨👩👧👦
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Mark your calendars for December 18, 2025! Hosts Matt Rivers and Dr. Michelle Eckler sit down with the amazing leaders of our Student and Staff Services Department for a deep dive you won't want to miss.
Director Kate Ceriello and her team clarify some of the most-asked questions about support in our schools, including:
✔️ What is the difference between an IEP and a 504 Plan? 🤔
✔️ How does SPS ensure a Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for students?
✔️ Learn about our fantastic programs like Strive and Bridges!
Get ready to feel informed and inspired! Episode airs 12/18/25! 🔔
https://stratfordpsct.sites.thrillshare.com/o/tech/page/podcast-links
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There will be no half-day morning preschool.
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