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Special Education at

Hampden Academy
Needs Forum
May 11 & 12, 2007
Who are students with special
needs?

!Sons, daughters, sisters, brothers


First, they are students at
Hampden Academy!
What do they need?

!Academic and emotional support


! Post-secondary plans
!Literacy skills
! Functional life skills
! Social skills
Current Status

!150 students receive a variety of


services
!Approximately 20% of the population
Programs and Services
! 4 programs
"Learning Center
"Resource Center
"Life Skills
"Literacy

!Support Services
LEARNING CENTER
82 students
LITERACY SERVICE
20 students

REGULAR
EDUCATION
LIFE SKILLS
TWO RESOURCE ROOMS 13 students
55-60 students

Social Work Psychological


Adapted
Speech and Language
OT/PT Physical Education
Vision of the Future

! Integrated physically and philosophically


! Locations facilitate communication
! Locations based upon purpose
! Variety of spaces

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