High Rock School School Advisory Meeting 77 Ferndale Road Needham, MA 02492 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Agenda Monday January 23, 2023 Updates on School Programming
MEETING NOTICE Meeting: West Suburban Veterans’ District Date: Tuesday, January 24th, 2023 Time: 3:30 p.m. Place: Training Room Public Safety Building 38 Cochituate Road Wayland, MA
Olin College President Gilda A. Barabino will be joined by Olin's Head of Operations Jeremy Goodman and representatives from the Town of Needham. The hour will center on sustainability. You will hear from an Olin team launching a solar array installation (a first in Needham!) and a faculty/student team working on renewable energy harvesting. Both of these projects are part of Olin’s new focus on impact-centered education, which will prepare our students to create authentic impact and make the world a better place. This will be a virtual event.
Parking Study Open House Thursday, January 26, 2023 6-8 pm Powers Hall, Town Hall The Town has embarked on a study to examine parking in Needham Center and Needham Heights, and is working with consultant Stantec to identify useful improvements to Needham’s parking system. The community is invited to a Needham Parking Study Open House to view parking data, share concerns and ideas, and help formulate parking strategies, which may include changes to regulations, pricing, signing, access restrictions, and more. The open house format allows visitors to come and go at any time to provide feedback to the Town and its consultants.
This presentation covers the referral and evaluation processes that determine whether a student is eligible for specialized support via an IEP or 504 as described in the Disabilities Education Act and related Massachusetts laws. You'll learn about the differences between an IEP and 504 as well as the team meetings, related documents, and accountability measures. Pre-registration via FCSN website is required to receive the zoom link: https://fcsn-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcodOCurDwvG9Pq68eU2DCuezIiljuPES7J