Barrington Community Unit School District 220 offers a full continuum of special education and related services is available to all children ages 3-21, who meet specific eligibility requirements. We are committed to providing services in the least restrictive environment. We offer the following services:
*Speech and Language
*Occupational Therapy
*Physical Therapy
*Psychological/Social Work Services
*Hearing Itinerants
*Vision Itinerants
*Adaptive Physical Education
*Academic Support
Barrington District 220 provides consultative services, resource services and instructional level services at all age levels. Specifically, we have Instructional Cross-Categorical classrooms that focus on students with academic needs, social-emotional needs, multiple needs, and needs that may fall on the Autism Spectrum. These services are available to students at all levels if it is needed. All service decisions are team driven.
The goal of special education and related services is to support each child and address their individual needs. An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is developed in collaboration with parents, general education teachers, and special service staff on a yearly basis minimally. If you would like further information, please contact the Special Services Office at 847-842-3507.
If you, as a parent, have concerns about your student's progress, please contact either your student's school team or the Special Services Department at 847-842-3507.
Illinois State Board of Education Website
Section 504 Rehabilitation Act
Notice of Procedural Safeguards
Notice of Procedural Safeguards - Spanish
Educational Rights & Responsibilities
Staff Development Opportunites
SPECIAL EVENT INFORMATION
Transitioning from Early Childhood to Elementary
January 13, 2010, 6:30 p.m. at Woodland Early Learning Center
Come listen to how
we make this a smooth process for our students in
CUSD 220. We will have a panel of teachers and special service staff from our early childhood
and elementary programs to explain this process and
answer questions. RSVP to Laura Pawlak at lpawlak@barrington220.org
Transitioning
from Elementary to Middle School and Middle to
High School
March 3 , 2010, 6:30 p.m. at BMS-Station Campus Media Center
Come
listen to how we make this a smooth process for our
students in CUSD 220. We will have a panel of teachers and special service staff from our elementary,
middle school, and high school programs to explain
this process and answer questions. RSVP to Laura Pawlak at lpawlak@barrington220.org
Mark Your Calendars!
How
to Incorporate the TEACCH Process in the Home
2010 Date Coming Soon!
This
workshop is available for parents and teachers. Dr. Gary Mesibov from Project TEACCH in North Carolina will be back again to
explain the structured teaching approach to working
with Autism Spectrum Disorders. RSVP to Laura Pawlak at lpawlak@barrington220.org
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