In the End He Must Begin
From time to time, staff of Special School District submit items for our blog. The end of the school year has Wes Morgan thinking about students’ paths. Morgan is a… Read More
News
Missouri NEA Honors SEF with Horace Mann ‘Friend of Education’ Award
David Diener with President, Missouri NEA and Regional Representative for Horace Mann Insurance Company The Missouri NEA announced that Special Education Foundation is the 2019 recipient of its Horace Mann… Read More
Circle of Friends Field Day
by Ellen Birch For the last five years, I have worked closely with the fourth-grade teachers at New City School to plan a Circle of Friends Field Day at… Read More
Penny Wars
North County Technical High School raised $850 in Penny Wars. The money benefitted the Special Education Foundation Kid-to-Camp initiative with a $250 campership, along with North Tech’s Give and Grow… Read More
Cornhole Bean Bag Toss Games
SSD’s South Technical High School Construction and Outdoor Maintenance program made several sets of cornhole bean bag toss games for the Dan McLaughlin Golf Tournament to Benefit the Special… Read More
Cambio Means Change
The Special School District engaged the Cambio Group for the 2017-2018 school year. Their team is instrumental in reinforcing the need for educators and staff at SSD in Saint Louis… Read More
Manners Matter
Don Bohannon, SSD superintendent, left, and Tom Bamvakais, right, with a Manners Matter student Six years ago, Tom Bamvakais, a teacher in SSD’s Vocational Skills Program (VSP) at Jefferson… Read More
Making a Difference
by Michael Corry I have two daughters, and each has a child with disabilities. My granddaughter Alaina is intellectually disabled. She is diagnosed with a very rare syndrome caused… Read More