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“My autism is a superpower, not a curse,” Madelyn Berrier, @PhoenixPhenoms #ClassOf2022 Co-valedictorian. What a brave young woman! She graduated a year early, too. 🎓❤️

November is Family Engagement Month, and our friends at KY SPIN have a lot going on. See the attached flyer for more info and use the link to register. register.gotowebinar.com/register/62514…

ECE Coach Heather McQueen let us know about teacher Ms. Iwu and her intentionality around HLP 12: Systematically Design Instruction. Ms. Iwu collaborates with her gen ed peers to ensure Ss goals are clear and measurable. Great job! @CECMembership @JCPSKY

Let's start with HLP 13: Make Adaptations to Tasks and Materials. ECE Coach Patricia Collins @JohnsontownRoad let us know about Laura Logsdon's highly structured graphic organizer to assist her students in their story writing. Great job! @JCPSKY @JCPSAsstSuptTL @CECMembership

HLP 13? Yes, please! @FernCreekElem_1 principal Tonya Arnold sent a shout out for Tina Redford for her collaboration and modeling with a new ECE teacher. They are working together to made adaptations to materials for Ss. Nice! @CECMembership @JCPSKY #JCPSECE

Sarah Hitchings, @Waggener_JCPS principal, says ECE Coach Kristin Jansen has been instrumental in helping Ts streamline their progress monitoring and data collection. Sounds like HLP 11: Identify & Prioritize Long and Short Term Goals to us! Great! @JCPSKY @CECMembership #JCPSECE

Here’s another HLP 12 shout out! ECE Coach Elizabeth Thomas @FarmerDragons let us know that MSD T Dustin McElwain does an exceptional job collaborating in PLCs to plan structured literacy lessons for his Ss using a multi-sensory approach. Love it! @CECMembership @JCPSAsstSuptTL

Rashawna Mullaney wanted to work with Ss but not as a teacher. "When I found out school psychology was a bona fide profession, I knew that was my calling." She loves advocating for Ss and helping Ts and parents understand S needs. Awesome! @JcpsPsychs @JCPSKY #JCPSECE

It's National School Psychology Week, and we are so thankful for Lead Psychologist Rashawna Mullaney and her amazing team of school psychologists! Thank you for your service to our students! @JcpsPsychs #JCPSECE @JCPSKY #WeAreJCPS

Archdiocese of Louisville hosts ACCOMMODATE on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Sterne Gymnasium at Saint X High School and features college/university disability coordinators. See the attached campus map for parking and building location. #JCPSECE

Ashley Panknin, Julia Smith, Stephanie Lynch and Jeff Shelton got a shout out from @BinetSchool ECE Coach Stacy Coogle for working hard to establishing possible job sites for Ss post COVID. This work for our transition age Ss helps prepare them for life after high school. YES!

William Calabro, "Mr. C" collaborates to ensure the success of students @BinetSchool. He leads teams to support students in crisis and models a calm, caring demeanor. He demonstrates passion and respect. @Binetprincipal says Mr. C's interventions impact students daily! @JCPSKY

"We are all here together on this earth for this time right now. We have greatness in us, and I want to pull out that greatness in my students." Chrystel Blair teaches @JCPS_ECE at @BatesElemJCPS & @HartsternElem. Get to know her in this week's "I Am @JCPSKY." #WeAreJCPS

ECE Coach Mary Cook says the teachers of @Lassiter_Lions ' Stanford team--J. Fox, C. Grant, C. Thomas, S. Price, M. Martin, T. Harper and J. Oliver--work together and with reg ed staff to ensure Ss with disabilities are successful. YES! HLP 1 all day!! @JCPSKY @JCPSAsstSuptTL

HLP 3? Check. @Binetprincipal Dr. Gallagher says Deedra Njuguna communicates with families to support students. . . across environments. She ensures that students and families have what they need to continue learning outside of the school building. YES! @CECMembership @JCPSKY

HLP 1? Yessir! @WiltElementary ECE Coach Maranda Carruthers let us know how helpful district resource teacher Christina Frederiksen has been in helping Wilt with a high needs student and providing support to the Wilt staff and student. @JCPSKY @CECMembership #JCPSECE

ECE Supervisor Brittany Adkins sent us a shout out for the @JacobJaguars folks involved in a co-teaching pilot. They are up and running and making progress! Yay! @JCPSKY @JCPSAsstSuptTL #JCPSECE

Shelby Elementary ECE Coach @pandorajsears praised Ryan Archer for being a great teacher. "He is organized and works well with all parents. He collaborates with teachers to have effective instruction for his students. His room is warm and inviting." @JCPSKY @ShelbyJCPS

HLP 2? Believe it! @Noe_JCPS ECE Coach Amy Hall says Mr. Lewis and Mr. Omar are always willing to connect with families and make them feel comfortable and welcome during ARC meetings, parent conferences, and calls. They are professional and accommodating. @CECMembership @JCPSKY

We can't pass up another opportunity to celebrate @rrussell328 @CrosbyMiddle. ECE Coach Eileen Foote says "Rebecca truly co-teaches with her teachers. She actively makes sure students are successful. She collaborates with families and is always there for them." @JCPSAsstSuptTL