"Shout-outs" to some Great Professionals
We appreciate ALL that you do!
If you would like to acknowledge someone who has been a great asset to your child or to Special Ed, please email me with the person's name, position, and school-site/location/affiliation, and and a BRIEF description of why you think they are so great! We will post it here for all to see how much we appreciate them!
Thanks so much to those of you who are in this profession to TRULY help our children, and go above and beyond in order to serve them! You are invaluable, and greatly appreciated!
FYI - If you are not mentioned below, that does not mean you, too, are not also AWESOME - we appreciate ALL of you as well!
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Dr. Tammy Forrest, Director of Special Ed, WPUSD - Thanks for stepping into her new position in WP with a willingness to communicate with parents and staff to develop positive working relationships. This really does create a positive special ed climate in our district. I look forward to many more years of working together. Thank you for all your hard work and commitment. We appreciate her willingness to work through issues, even when we didn't agree. We were able to respect each other and maintain a positive relationship. Kudos!! Tracy Costa, Jan 2010 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Eli Gallup, Director of Special Ed, WPUSD - Thanks for helping get IEP documents online for SPED staff in WP. This has been invaluable in maintaining information on students! - Alex Joe ... Also thanks for being a willing communicator with SEAMS, me in particular, even when I know you must have been sick of me! Good luck in your future endeavors! - C. Conn, May 09 Ruben Ayala, Principal, FSE - Thank you for advocating for support services that improve the quality of Jacob's education! - Nicole Diab, May 09 Meghan Magee, 5th Gr Tcher, TBE - Thank you for continuing to bring perspective to our life even when you are not still teaching our child! In particular, we appreciate that you are training to be a Psych JUST for OUR family. We especially appreciate your recent following quoted perspective that "...You know this isn't real...right...that you are just trapped inside a reality TV show like that movie w/ Jim Carey?? One day you'll drive too far and run up against one of the "set" walls and this will all become evident!!" We will forever remember that and keep looking diligently for the "cameras" until we find them, knowing that this all a set-up.... Conns, May 09 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Cyndie Willis SDC 2/3, TBE - You are such an uplifting light to our kids this year! Thank You for being there. - The Handl Family, April 09 Sue Bier, SDC Pre-K, FRE - What you have done with the kids this year is incredible. Connor is a smarter kiddo because of you! - Handl Family, April 09 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Mike Rossiter- GEMS, SDC - Thanks to Mike Rossiter for going above and beyond for the SDC students at GEMS. He provides wonderful learning opportunities for his students in and out of the classroom to prepare them for success in high school, and also takes on additional responsibilities, such as tutoring after school and beyond if a situation deems it necessary. - Victoria Eutsey; and Conn Family would like to add that he consistently stays involved with parents, community, and other professionals by attending our meetings and contributing there as well!- You're Super-Duper! Feb 09 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Corie Volmer - TBE, SLP - Professional, gets the work of THREE people done, does excellent work w/ her kids, and they love her! - Beverly Berkley; and Conn Family will SECOND that! She even comes to meetings to stay involved - you go GIRL!- You're FAB! Nov 08 Julie Shackelford AGAIN! - COE, RSP - Awesome organizational skills! - Kitty Sutcliffe, Nov 08 Jeff McClaskey - GEMS, RSP- Takes the first step to contact parents in ALL situations, good or bad. Go communication!- Kitty Sutcliffe, Nov 08 _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Dave Luci - Glen Edwards MS, RSP- He truly cares about YOUR child! - Mike Rossiter, Sept 08 Vicky Eutsey - Glen Edwards MS, VP- She wants what is BEST for your child and his/her needs! - Mike Rossiter, Sept 08 Julie Shackelford - Creekside Oaks, RSP - Patience, creativity, and DEDICATION to your child's success! - Tamara Theodore, Sept 08 John Massey- Creekside Oaks, 1st Gr. Tcher - Thanks for being so involved in classroom modification and working so hard for our children to succeed! - Kelly Lyons, Sept 08 Joanna Puffer - Creekside Oaks, 1 on 1 Aide- Creative and kind, and goes that "extra mile" to make sure a child succeeds - Kelly Lyon, Sept 08 Pat McAdam - TBMS, RSP - What would we do w/o you? You go WAY above and beyond! - Thanks sooo much! - You are SUPERMAN!- Conns, Sept 08 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Jeremy Lyche - TBE Principal -Thanks for being so accessible, and pro-active with special needs programs & our students interests! - You are the MAN! - Conn Family, Aug 08 Megan Hopper - WPUSD OT - Thanks for always placing children's needs above your own - You ROCK! (What are you thinking taking Maternity?!) - Conn Family, Aug 08 Meghan Magee - TBE, 5th grade Teacher - Thanks for going above & beyond to ensure that the special needs of your students are met - You are the BOMB!- Conn Family, Aug 08 Beverly Berkley - TBE, K Teacher -Thanks for being a great conscientious teacher and continuing to advocate for your students -You are AWESOME!- Conns, Aug 08 Stan Gamba - ARC Intake - Thanks for always following through, and treating ALL consumers with dignity and respect -You RULE! - Conn Fam, Aug 08 Diane Bernino - PCOE Infant Program, OT- Thanks for ensuring our children's needs are always met! - You GROOVE! - Conn Family, Aug 08 Katie Gilliland - SLP - Thanks for being a great and flexible provider who has been invaluable to our kids progress! - You DAZZLE! - Conn Family, Aug 08 Denise Lane - ARC Case Manager - Thanks for always taking care of business so well, and even listening to our rants! -You're a STAR! Conns, Aug 08 Michelle Adams - ARC Case Manager - Thanks for being so accessible and approachable, and great at what you do! - You're FLY! - Conn Fam, Aug 08 |
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