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To provide access to information and assistance to families, educators and students in order to foster partnerships; increase educational opportunities and encourage success for all children.
Special Education at Osbourn High School is a collaborative effort involving the student, family, school and community in developing an appropriate educational program which supports inclusionary practices and provides the opportunity for every student to maximize his or her potential and become a productive member of the community
The Special Education Department is responsible for the following areas:
- Identification
- Referral and Screening
- Evaluation
- Eligibility
- Individualized Education Program (IEP)
- Placement
Manassass City Public Schools Special Education & Related Services
Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia
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Department Chair: Dr. Essie McKoy
Phone: (571) 377-7014
Email: emckoy@mcpsva.orgTeachers:
Barbour, Megan
Beasley, Naquita
Branigan, Colleen
Bucholz, Bruce
Chenoweth, Scott
De Anda, Martin
Easton, Lisa
Forkell, AlexandriaHoltsen, Katie
Jones, Ty
Luttrell, Denise
Modlin, Taylor
Nelson, EmilyOrlando, Tammy
Peoples, Nick
Petrov, Nikolay
Potts, Tammy
Stanton, Rhonda
Whiting, CortezInstructional Assistants:
Alokonis, Tammie
Boston, DanaButler, Penny
Dheeraj, Dhanya
Jones, EricaMajali, Majeda
Montanez, CynthiaMontgomery, Isabel
Orlando, Tammy
Sprow, MelissaTown, Tavon
Ward, Michael
Wedel, StuartRelated Service Providers:
Dan Whittaker - School Psychologist
Deb Shirt - Speech and Language Therapist
Shianne Mendonca - Adapted PE
Dave Blevins - Adapted PE
Nicole Nakamura - Project Search
Beth Hollingsworth - Occupational Therapist
Denise Young - Occupational Therapist
Dr. Erin Long - Physical Therapist
Carissa Nielsen - Vision Therapist
Michelle Gagnon - Hearing Therapist
Nina O’Neill - Orientation and Mobility