PASS 39

Welcome!

Welcome to the PASS39 website! The Parent Association for Student Services in District 39 is a parent organization committed to supporting parents of children with disabilities.

Mission Statement
PASS39 members will facilitate and promote communication and teamwork between parents of children who receive support and services in District 39 schools and the district staff.

Goals

Organize forums for parents to exchange information and support one another
Educate parents and staff on various topics related to raising and educating children with special needs
Develop information resources for parents and staff
Collaborate with District 39 staff to increase a sense of teamwork in working with our children

2012-2013 Objectives

Collaborate with District 39 to administer and analyze the results of a parent satisfaction survey
Expand our presence through increased communications
Increase use of speakers at PASS39 forums
Provide a comfortable environment where parents can gather to share and support each other
Provide resources to parents new to the community or with newly diagnosed children
Support the development and implementation of District 39 Disability Awareness programs

PASS39 Email List

Join our email list to receive information on area and district events related to children with learning disabilities and/or special needs. Email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to be added to the PASS39 group e-mail. All addresses are blind copied for confidentiality.

PASS39 Meetings

All District 39/37 parents are welcome to attend. Here is the 2012-2013 PASS39 Meeting Schedule:

Meetings with District Personnel		Connecting Parents Group Meetings
September 20 (Thu) 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. at the MEC October 23 (Tue) 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. at WJH November 28 (Wed) 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. at the MEC January 24 (Thu) 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. at Harper February 28 (Thu) 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. at the MEC April 5 (Fri) 9:15 -10:15 a.m. at Central May 1 (Wed) 7:00 – 8:15 p.m. at the MEC		October 9 (Tue) 10:00 am– 12:00 pm 729 Washington Ave November 12 (Mon) 1:00 – 3:00 pm 419 Washington December 11 (Tue) 10:00 – 12:00 222 Greenwood January 14 (Mon) 7:30 – 9:30 pm TBA February 12 (Tue) 1:00 – 3:00 pm TBA March 11 (Mon) 10:00– 12:00 816 E. Glenwood, Glenview April 16 (Tue) 7:30 – 9:30 pm TBA May 13 (Mon) 1:00 – 3:00 pm TBA

2012-2013 Positions

President	Nancy Hoying	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Communications Coordinator	Ann Dronen	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Communications Coordinator	Jennifer Nash	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Connecting Parents Group Coordinator	Vero Frede	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Connecting Parents Group Coordinator	Linda McKenzie	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Central Building Coordinator	Kristen Dean	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Central Building Coordinator	Linda McKenzie	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Harper Building Coordinator	Michaela Shaw	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
McKenzie Building Coordinator	Jennifer Nash	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Romona Building Coordinator	Tracy Kearney	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Highcrest Building Coordinator	Michaela Shaw	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
WJHS Building Coordinator	Vero Frede	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Parent Handbooks

Are you confused by the terminology? Have you ever wondered who constitutes as a “special needs” child? Do you know what IEP stands for? Look it up in our District 39 Student Services Parent Handbook (261.09 kB). Also check out the PASS39 Parent-to-Parent Resource Guide (346.05 kB) for more information.

PASS39
Parent Association for Student Services in District 39
Wilmette Public Schools District 39
615 Locust Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
847-256-2450
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