Calendar of Events

 Rockport Special Education Parent Advisory Council

(R-SEPAC)

Calendar of Events for the school year 2008 to 2009

OTHER Events : click here

 If any item is under-lined, click on that item for more information.

 

 

DATE

 PROGRAM

 LOCATION

 TIME

 August 26th Classes begin   Rockport Public Schools

September 23, 2008

 Rockport SEPAC

General Meeting -

All Welcome

Rockport Elementary School Library

7pm
 

September 26, 2008

 

Rick Lavoie

Author, Educator

Creator of

F.A.T City

and multiple books including, "The Motivation Breakthrough - 6 Secrets to Turning on the Tuned-Out Child" 

Taunton, MA

Contact:

srobertson@

communitycare

services.org 

 

  October 16, 2008

 Basic Rights : Denied Workshop

Registration contact:

echambers@sped

watch.org

Minuteman ARC,

Concord, MA

6pm to

9pm 

 October 21, 2008  "An IEP for my Child" , presented by the Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN) Rockport Elementary School Library  7pm 
 Wednesday, November 5, 2008

 Joining Voices,

Annual Event, FREE

Sponsored by

MassFamily Voices

 Indian Meadows Conference Center, Westborough, MA  9:30 to 3:00

November

6,7 & 8 2008

Learning Disabilities Worldwide Conference (LDW)

Dr. Margo Mastropieri,

George Mason University,

Thursday, 6th November

Dr. Thomas Scruggs,

George Mason University

Friday, 7th November

Dr. Anthony Colarossi,

Kingborough Community College

Dr. Alpana Bhatta Charya,

Queens College, CUNY

Boston Marriott

Burlington, MA

(Rte: 128)

7am to 4:30pm

November 13th, 2008 

 Westford SPED PAC presents,

Parenting Strategies For Children with Weak Executive Functioning

for more information see the -

Westford Parent Connection

Stony Brook School, Westford, MA

 This is a FREE  EVENT

 7pm
 November 18, 2008

Rockport SEPAC

Special Presentation

on

Dyslexia: Judy Spurr, author of "Trapped"; Kate Anastasia, MS writing specialist; Kristen Fauci, MS reading specialist and Mary Jane Olson, RES reading specialist discuss:

Dyslexia and Learning

Rockport Elementary School Library 

7pm 

 December 1, 2008

 Basic Rights: Denied

Workshop

Registration Contact: echambers@sped

watch.org  

First Parish

Church

in

Bedford, MA

10am

to

1pm

 

 2009

 

 

 January 27, 2009

**DATE CHANGE**

"Yelling Doesn't Work"

Special presentation from the Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN) 

Rockport Elementary School Library 

 7pm

March 4, 2009  The Manchester Essex Regional School District Parent Advisory Council general meeting

   MERHS

(Manchester/Essex Regional High School) library

   7pm

 March 17, 2009

   Rockport SEPAC

General Meeting

Congregational Church, School St.

Rockport

11am

May 7, 2009

"Basic Rights Workshop"

SPED Director, Manny DeCruz presents the fundamentals of

Special Education Rights and Responsibilities

Rockport Elementary School Library

6:30pm 

 May 27

(NEW DATE)

2009

   SEPAC

Last Meeting for the year

All Welcome

 Rockport Elementary School Library

7pm