Special Services Handbook
Special Services Office
Welcome to the Claymont City Schools Special Services Department. Claymont City Schools is dedicated to keeping staff, parents and the community up to date on issues and information that impact the lives of students with differing needs. These can range from Special Education, Early Childhood Education and English Language Learners.
We look forward to working together to ensure that all students are provided with the quality education that comes from a district dedicated to the students it serves.
If you have any questions regarding any of these areas, please contact Heather O’Connor, Director of Special Services, at (740) 922-5478 or email at
[email protected].
Child Find Link to Child Find Pamphlet Below:
Each year school districts throughout Ohio participate in an effort to identify, locate and evaluate all children, birth through age 21, with disabilities such as multi-handicaps, hearing, visual, orthopedic, social/emotional, health conditions, and/or speech/language handicaps.
If you have a child or know of a child who may have one or more of the suspected disabilities residing in the Claymont City School District including preschool-age children, please contact Heather O’Connor, Director of Special Services, at (740) 922-5478 or email at
[email protected].
IDEA-B
Claymont City Schools receives IDEA-B funds for the purpose of the education of children with disabilities. Annually, at the May Board of Education Meeting, discussion will be held regarding how the District will spend its IDEA-B funds and time will be allowed for public comment.