NCSS Special Education Department

10/25/2025

Come see us! We’re out here until 2 PM today!

10/24/2025

10/24/2025

📣 Teen Volunteers Needed!
Looking for a fun and meaningful way to earn volunteer hours? We’re seeking responsible teens to help provide childcare during an upcoming Special Education Parent Workshop. This is a great way to support families in our community while gaining service experience!
📅Thursday, October 30th⌚5:00-8:00📍Palmer Stone (1110 Emory Street, Oxford GA 30054)

10/24/2025

We hope that you can join us at Palmer Stone on Thursday, October 30th, from 5:30-7:30 PM for an in-person workshop! Our friends at A Child's Voice Child Advocacy Center will be presenting: Becoming a More Resilient Parent.

10/23/2025

POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PARENT ACADEMY
GSU is hosting a FREE Positive Behavior Support Parent Academy training series for parents of children aged 3-5 years old with behavioral challenges.

The Positive Behavior Support Parent Academy series offers: Skill-building, hands-on activities, discussions, and peer support, strategies for understanding and managing your child's behavior, and much more! For more info, contact Brian Barger, bbarger1@gsu.edu. Deadline is Nov. 4. Apply at: https://t.gsu.edu/43lOGVj

10/23/2025

10/23/2025

Need some last-minute Halloween decorations? Come make your own at our Halloween Crafts program. We're making kid-friendly crafts perfect for ages 5 and up.

10/22/2025

October 15th was White Cane Safety Day, a day to bring awareness to the independence and mobility of people who are blind or visually impaired. We are proud to support students in developing the skills they need to navigate the world safely and confidently!

10/22/2025

Come find our table at Covington First United Methodist Church's Change the World Event!

10/22/2025

October is AAC Awareness Month! 💬 AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. ✨ Let’s celebrate and promote communication for all. Every voice matters — whether spoken, signed, or through AAC!

Want to learn more about AAC? Check out these websites:
💬 https://www.apraxia-kids.org/its-aac-awareness-month/aac
💬 https://www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/aac/?srsltid=AfmBOopJUko-0Rxn1_DI9FJnXu4-iVwF8qcenSgjAT_ZYR1wB_6oCp9K
💬 https://quicktalkerfreestyle.com/aac-awareness-month/

10/22/2025

We are hosting all special education staff on November 4th for a full day of professional learning, conference style. We are looking for vendors who provide services for our students, families, and staff to join us that day! If you are interested in sharing your community resources and services, or a door prize, with over 600 staff, please reach out to Brooke Dial, dial.brooke@newton.k12.ga.us