SEPTA of Great Neck is a Special Education PTA organization whose members include parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists of students with special needs as well as other staff and members of the Great Neck School community.  SEPTA’s mission is: to offer support and guidance to parents and families whose children receive the various district services. to communicate and promote a productive exchange of information with administrators, educators and families in the Great Neck Public Schools and community. to provide a forum for parents and families to educate and disseminate information on available services, legislative initiatives, Federal and NYS Education Department issues that effect their special education student. 2008-2009 Executive Board President Chrissy Gordon (Saddle Rock) Executive Laura McDonnell (South High) Vice President Myrna Pereira (Saddle Rock) Treasurer Diane Yellis (Baker) Shared Decision Making Chairs (SDM) TBA UPTC delegates Catherine Kashani (North High) Laura McDonnell (South High) Nina Mogilnik (North Middle) Barbara Roach (Lakeville) Jane Stone (Baker) Tracy Sedaka (Baker) Elizabeth Sion (Saddle Rock)

2008-2009 Important Dates   "Life After High School: Helping Students through the Transition Process" sponsered by the Center for Helping Individuals with Learning Differences("CHILD") by Elise Hahn Felix, C.S.W., Thursday, 1/29/09 @ 7:30PM at the Samuel Field YM&YWHA, 58-20 Little Neck Parkway, Little Neck, NY SEPTA PTA MEETING Tuesday, 2/3 @ 7:30PM Parkville School Cafe 10 Campbell St. New Hyde Park Speakers: Mike Radicone - on the use of the social network site he created (www.especialmatch.com).  Karen Falcone - from LI Advocacy on how parents can navigate their way through CPSE/CSEs to advocate for their children.     For more information check out SEPTA's official web site.   UPTC & SEPTA Adult Transition Fair "What is your plan after High School?" "What is the next step?" October 30th @ 6pm Click here for the PDF