Melinda Kamm

Proud of our Nimitz Cougars for tying 4th place at the UIL Unified State Track meet today!! Well done!! #AldineStory👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Our last Training & Informational Meeting for Parents of Students with Autism is happening now! Consuelo Martinez from The Harris Center is sharing information on Services & Supports for IDD, including access to community resources. #AldineStory

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April is Occupational Therapy Month! We are thankful for and celebrate the incredible work our OTs and COTAs do to support students everyday - helping them build skills, gain independence, and succeed both in and out of the classroom. #OTMonth

Happy Educational Diagnosticians Week! 📚✨ Thank you to the incredible professionals who identify learning needs, advocate for students, and help ensure every child gets the support they deserve. Your expertise changes lives every day! #EducationalDiagnosticiansWeek

Another great session at our Training & Informational Meeting for Parents of Students with Autism! “What’s the Function?” Discussing sensory dysregulation vs maladaptive behavior presented by Dr. Noack, OT, and Rosalyn Holmes, BCBA. @aldinesped

Huge shoutout to Dr. Bryant and Program Managers Lyonel Smith & Nicole Robertson for delivering an engaging, impactful session at TCASE on Changing Outcomes for African American Males. This powerful conversation focused on the data and started a conversation about real solutions!

From Reactive ➡️ Proactive: Building Special Education Systems That Work Our executive director and directors are doing an awesome job presenting to a packed house at TCASE! Sharing actionable systems that strengthen compliance, instruction, and outcomes for students and staff.

The first annual @aldinesped Special Education Department Chili Cook-Off was a success! Congrats to our winners Jackie Thomas (1st), Chris Welday-Zimney (2nd), and Julie Grutzmacher (3rd)! Fellowship & fun times were had!

Connect with SPEDTex. Join our mailing list to receive special education updates as well as the opportunity to volunteer to participate in one of our focus groups. spedtex.org/families

Great opportunity for support for families! @aldinesped

Dr. Frank Gomez, Lead School Psychologist, is sharing a variety of tips on how to support children with Autism in the home at our Training & Informational Meeting for Parents tonight. @aldinesped #AldineStory #AutismSupport

Last night we honored our District Unified Athletes and celebrated the spirit of inclusion in sports! @aldinesped #UnifiedSports #AldineStory

The Transition Expo is happening now at M.O. Campbell! Come out and get resources to help you plan for your child’s life after high school! #AldineStory

November is Assistive Technology Awareness Month! We celebrate the power of AT to unlock learning, communication, and independence - and the AT Specialists who make it happen every day! #AssistiveTechnology @aldinesped

Do you have questions about how schools in Texas locate, evaluate, and identify all children in need of special education? Check out the Child Find page on SPEDTex: spedtex.org/child-find

This week we proudly celebrate National School Psychology Week and extend our heartfelt appreciation to our dedicated School Psychologists! Their expertise, compassion, & commitment play a vital role in supporting the well-being of our students. @aldinesped

October spotlights World Blindness Month and we are thankful for our Certified Teachers of the Visually Impaired, Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialists, and Braillist! Your dedication ensures our students with vision loss succeed in school and beyond. #AldineStory

As we wrap up October, I want to shine a light on our @aldinesped Physical Therapists that impact our students by promoting health, mobility, and independence. Thank you for ensuring every student has the opportunity to grow and succeed! #AldineStory

Korrie Bowers Holloway, Program Manager of RDSPD, shared the great things happening in @aldinesped RDSPD program at our management board meeting! Our Teachers of the Deaf are making an impact on our students and improving outcomes both in and out of the classroom. #AldineStory