The Special Education Parent Teacher Organization (SEPTO) is presenting the topic of Secondary Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities: What Parents Need to Know.
Date: January 12, 2026
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Location: Granby Board of Education Building (15-B North Granby Road, Granby, CT 06035) or Virtual: https://meet.google.com/uhn-cbmg-uus
Presenters: Tracy Smith, Transition Coordinator, and Kate Weingartner, Director of Pupil Services
This meeting will help parents and families:
Understand the IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) regulations specific to IEPs and transition services at the secondary level.
Discover ways to make this transition into career/employment, postsecondary education/training, and/or independent living smoother and less stressful.
Learn about adult service agencies such as DDS, BRS, and CT PIE along with guardianship and other options.
Middle school and high school parents and family members are vital participants in the transition planning process - you provide a unique perspective on your student's needs.
Questions? Call Pupil Services at 860-844-5257 or email Kathryn Weingartner - weingartnerk@granbyschools.org