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2023-2024 Special Education Meet & Greet Resources
 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

REGARDING

THE WEST ORANGE COUNTY CONSORTIUM FOR

SPECIAL EDUCATION

LOCAL PLAN

 

The Public Hearing to adopt the West Orange County Consortium for Special Education’s Local Plan

DATE: May 15, 2024 | TIME: 8:00 am

LOCATION: Huntington Beach Union High School District, 5832 Bolsa Ave., HB, CA 92649

The meeting will be held in the Huntington Beach Room

714-903-7000

West Orange County Consortium for Special Education - Community Advisory Committee (CAC)

 

The Community Advisory Committee, or CAC, is a group of parents, educators, and community members who are concerned with the educational needs of children with disabilities.  California is divided into areas called Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPAs).  The CAC serves in an advisory capacity to the SELPA regarding community opinions, concerns, and suggestions pertaining to special education and related services to students with disabilities.

 

West Orange County Consortium for Special Education

The Fountain Valley School District is a member district of the WOCCSE SELPA, a consortium of local school districts that work collaboratively to provide high-quality programs and services for students with special needs.  Information related to the West Orange County Consortium for Special Education, as well as the Community Advisory Committee (CAC), is available through the following two websites:

 
FVSD works in close partnership with the West Orange County Consortium for Special Education on a variety of topics, including community resources, and parent trainings.
 
The Orange County Department of Education and the California Department of Education also have divisions dedicated to supporting work related to students with special needs.  Please use the links below to access County and State information:
 
 
WOCCSE SELPA Plan 2021-2022

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

REGARDING

THE WEST ORANGE COUNTY CONSORTIUM FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION

ANNUAL SERVICE PLAN & ANNUAL BUDGET PLAN 

 

The Public Hearing to adopt WOCCSE's 2023-24 Annual Service and Budget Plan

 

DATE: May 17, 2023   |   TIME: 8:00 am

LOCATION: Huntington Beach Union High School District, 5832 Bolsa Ave., HB, CA 92649

714-903-7000

 

West Orange County Consortium for Special Education - Community Advisory Committee (CAC)

The Community Advisory Committee, or CAC, is a group of parents, educators, and community members who are concerned with the educational needs of children with disabilities.  California is divided into areas called Special Education Local Plan Areas (SELPAs).  The CAC serves in an advisory capacity to the SELPA regarding community opinions, concerns, and suggestions pertaining to special education and related services to students with disabilities.

The governing body of WOCCSE is the Superintendents’ Council, which is composed of the superintendents from each of the five-member districts.

Dr. Katherine Stopp, Ed.D., Fountain Valley School District

Dr. Leisa Winston, Ed.D., Huntington Beach City School District

Carolee Ogata, Ed.D., Huntington Beach Union High School District

Julianne Hoefer, Ph.D., Ocean View School District

Dr. Gunn Marie Hansen, Ph.D., Westminster School District

Members of the Superintendents’ Council are responsible to the governing boards of the local education agencies in the SELPA.  Policies and procedures adopted by the Council provide direction for all aspects of the SELPA, including uniform practices to be used by the member districts in the provision of special education programs and services outlined in the Local Plan.  The Council has fiscal responsibilities for reviewing and approving the WOCCSE budget and the allocation of special education funds to the member districts.  Meetings are held four times a year.