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Edgewood City Schools

Every Student, Every Voice, Every Passion

Special Services

ECSD SPECIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

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Mrs. Lindsay White
DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL SERVICES

513-867-3400, ext. 1037
lindsay.white@edgewoodschools.net
 

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Sharon Collins
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

For Records Requests for Special Needs students email:
sharon.collins@edgewoodschools.net (preferred)
513-867-3400 ext 1039

Mission Statement:
At the Edgewood City School District, our mission is to provide a nurturing and inclusive educational environment that empowers students with special needs to reach their full potential. We are dedicated to delivering individualized, high-quality instruction and support services that address each student's unique abilities and challenges. By fostering collaboration among educators, families, and the community, we strive to create equitable opportunities for growth and achievement, ensuring that every student is valued, respected, and equipped for a successful future.

An Overview:
The Edgewood City School District provides services to students with the following disabilities:

  • Autism
  • Deaf/Hearing Impaired
  • Developmental Delay
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Multiple Disabilities
  • Orthopedic Impairment
  • Other Health Impaired
  • Preschooler with a Disability (ages 3-5)
  • Serious Emotional Disturbance
  • Specific Learning Disability
  • Speech or Language Impairment
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Visually Impaired

The Edgewood City School District also provides the following related services:

  • Psychological Services
  • Speech & Language Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Orientation and Mobility Services
  • Visual Supports
  • Audiological Support
  • Educational Assistants
  • Work Study
  • Vocational Support (VOSE)

The Edgewood City School District also provides assistance to students who qualify for a 504 Accommodation Plan. Section 504 is a federal statute that prohibits discrimination against "otherwise qualified handicapped individuals" in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. If a student if found not to be eligible under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), the requirements of Section 504 may be applicable if he or she meets the Section 504 of the disability, which is any person who has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits a major life activity.

If you have any questions concerning the programs/services listed above, please call Lindsay White at 513-867-3400, ext. 1037.