M-DCPS Autism Support

Proud Dad moment! My daughter Isabella won @FergusonFalcons Got Talent Competition! From an ASD child who was afraid of crowds to singing in front of one. @MDCPS_ASD @MDCPSSouth @SuptDotres @AngieTorresDade #MDCPSYourbestchoice

Wearing blue for World Autism Day 💙 #pantherpride 🐾 #yourbestchoicemdcps @MDCPSNorth @MDCPS @SuptDotres @OfficeofESE @MDCPS_ASD

. @MDCPS students who are deaf/hard of hearing had a wonderful time at the annual Signing Santa event! Huge thank you to @DolphinMall for the pictures and providing lunch & fun at @DaveandBusters and @BonBonMiami for their support. @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

It was nice to spend the day with colleagues at the @MDCPS Choice Expo Central at @MDCollege West Campus. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ @OfficeofESE

The @OfficeofESE & @fdlrssouth teams connected with families at the @MDCPS Choice Expo Central at @MDCollege. It was an amazing opportunity to share our offerings & resources with the community. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @mdcps_prekese

The @OfficeofESE is THANKFUL for the long-standing support from @zoomiami for the Project VICTORY program. For 15 years this partnership has provided @MDCPS students with unique abilities real-life work experience. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @RonMagill

Thank you @Publix for your partnership with @MDCPS @OfficeofESE Project VICTORY! This collaboration provides students with essential work experience at 11 sites. Proud that Project Victory alumni have been hired as Publix associates! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

I had such a fun time on Saturday with students, families, and @OfficeofESE colleagues at the @mdcps_prekese Harvest 🍁🍂Festival! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

Shout out to the @OfficeofESE and @FDLRSSouth teams for supporting families at the City of NMB Resource Fair and joining the @CityNMB’s Inaugural State of the Education Address. Keynote speaker, @SuptDotres, recognized educational excellence in our @MDCPS schools.

The @OfficeofESE & @fdlrssouth teams connected with families at the @MDCPS Choice Expo South at @MDCollege Kendall Campus. It was an amazing opportunity to share our offerings & resources with the community. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @MDCPS_ASD

Grateful to @MDCPS Dept. of Transportation for hosting Project Victory which offers students with unique abilities hands-on job skills to prepare them for employment & secure meaningful work. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @LuisEDiazDEOA @MDCPS_Buses @OfficeofESE

My team and I want to thank all the families who joined us for tonight's livestream event, "The Pathway to Possibilities". In case you missed it, please view the recording via this link: bit.ly/48P7TT5 When it comes to Exceptional Student Education (ESE), @MDCPS is always "Your Best Choice"!

Thankful for our collaboration with Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office @miamidefender1 through the Project Victory program which equips students with employment skills & work experience, preparing them for success in the workforce. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

On Saturday, the @OfficeofESE participated in the Town of Miami Lakes Mental Health Fall Festival. We engaged with families & shared information about programs & services @MDCPS offers to students with unique abilities. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @Arleen_jjja

This morning, @OfficeofESE held the Superintendent’s Advisory Panel for ESE Steering meeting. It was a productive session with parents, community partners & agencies, all working together to identify needs for the 25-26 school year. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

This morning at the Disability Resource Fair @OfficeofESE shared information about our Project Victory programs which provide employment training opportunities to students with unique abilities in partnership with community businesses. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

The @MDCPS_ASD team connected with families at the Disability Resource Fair and shared information about programs and services for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @Arleen_jjja @ACutieRodriguez @MDCPS @OfficeofESE

On Saturday @MDCPS @mdcps_prekese team had the opportunity to participate in the Disability Resource Fair and share information about the programs & services we offer for children from birth to 5 years old. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @OfficeofESE

It was nice to start the week visiting @MDCPS students at Project SEARCH Miami. Thanks to our long-standing partnership with the @CityofMiami & @BestBuddiesFL, we’re able to provide students hands-on employment training opportunities. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO

Taking a moment to flash back to the 2025 @UnitedWayMiami Annual Meeting & Volunteer Awards. The @OfficeofESE was honored to be recognized as a top campaign participant alongside our @MDCPS colleagues! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS @SuptDotres @LDIAZ_CAO @MDCPS_HCMChief