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NISEC Parent Network is a group of parents who have the common goal of promoting positive communication between parents of special education students and the schools. They attend regular meetings, participate in district planning and are a resource to other parents.  Click here to find a representative.

NCLB and IDEA: What Parents of Students with Disabilities Need to Know and Do

 

The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) are two of the nation's most important federal laws relating to the education of children.  Learn more....

Special Events / Meetings

A support group for parents of children with disabilities meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Mental Health American of Lake County - 9722 Parkway Drive, Highland. For more information call Kristen Verhoeve at 922-3822 or Laura Peters at 865-1171.

Sports Activities

Local sporting activities are posted as they become available. You can also view current programs offered by YMCA and other organizations by visiting the "Links" section of this website.

Special Olympics - Lake County News
For specific information about the individual sport, please contact the coach from the table below...

Sport / Location Coach / Phone
Track and Field
Crown Point Middle School
Coach Lori Neal
219-696-0790
Volleyball
Jean Shepherd Center
Coach Michele Norris
219-902-5760
Bowling
Stardust Bowl
Coach Marge Moravec
219-980-8367
Aquatics
Crown Point High School
Coach Sue Boyer
219-644-9764
Softball Coach Michele Norris
219-902-5760
Golf Coach Andy Sabato
219-629-5302

Workshops

Attend meetings and workshops to learn more. A well educated parent is a child's best advocate! Workshop information will be posted as it becomes available each school year. Watch for upcoming topics and dates.

CSRI (Cooperative Special Recreational Initiative)

CSRI 2010 Calendar of Events
Click the link above to view/print the 2010 Calendar of Events

To join the CSRI mailing list e-mail csri2004@yahoo.com

Parent Network Contacts

Representative School Corp Phone
Marie Simmons Griffith (219) 924-8512
Toni Modglin Lake Ridge (219) 923-1216
Denise Mitchell NISEC (219) 769-4000
Jennifer Betz River Forest (219) 617-1113
Sandee Fallon Tri-Creek (219) 696-3038

NISEC  •  2150 West 97th Place  •  Crown Point, IN 46307
Phone (219) 769-4000  •  Fax (219) 769-4563  •  TTD (219) 662-2149