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Mehlville Special Education

June/July 2024

Mehlville SpecialEducation June/July 2024

Director Message

Dear Families,


I hope that you and your family are enjoying Summer Break!


Be sure to check out the summer activities information below for many opportunities.


The FACE department has developed a webpage with many summer resources for families. Check it out here: https://www.ssdmo.org/Page/1673


On behalf of the special education staff in the Mehlville School District, we appreciate your ongoing support. We are looking forward to the beginning of the 24/25 school year!


Thank you again.


Kim Lawson EdS

Director of Special Education

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Did you know that the St. Louis County Library offers more than just books? They offer a whole host of events at each of their locations throughout the County. Visit their events webpage today and discover what interests you!


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Summer Guide is Available!

  • Discover the what, why and how behind the incredible work we get to do every day for individuals with disabilities. Download our latest newsletters and area guides to learn more about the Recreation Council of Greater St. Louis and ways you can get involved with programs or events.

    IT’S ARRIVED. 2024 Summer Guide can now be viewed and printed. Plus, check out these resources:

    • Tips on Finding a Leisure Program Right for You

    • Online Summer Program Listing

    • Program Search Tool

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St. Louis offers many opportunities for families to get out and about together. Explore St. Louis has a robust directory of local museums and galleries. Get out and see what St. Louis has to offer.

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Did you know that St. Louis County Parks and Recreation offers over 400 programs and events each year? From hiking and biking trails to ice rinks, pools and camps, they have something for everyone. Head over to their website and see what they have to offer your family.

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Follow SSD on Instagram!


SSD launched a new Instagram account in October and would love for you to follow. The District will be sharing photos and updates from all across the District, including our students and staff in partner districts. Follow us to stay connected and see what we are up to: www.instagram.com/ssdstlco/

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Looking for camp resources this summer? The Special Education Foundation's Kid-to-Camp program supports children served by SSD to attend camp during school breaks. Camp experiences extend beyond the classroom, fostering social growth, friendship, and independence. Applications for financial assistance are accepted year-round, offering invaluable opportunities for students. Visit https://sef-stl.org/what-we-do/kid-to-camp.html for more details or assistance with the application process.

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October Golf Tournament Information

Join SEF for Golf and Giving this October! The 22nd Annual Dan McLaughlin Charity Golf Tournament and Auction is back and better than ever! Set to return at the prestigious Norwood Hills Country Club on October 14th, 2024, this event promises a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the joy of giving back—all in support of the Special Education Foundation's mission to support students with disabilities in St. Louis County. Sponsorship and golf registration are now open as well as opportunities to volunteer. Come be a part of this great cause!

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Join the Special Education Foundation's first annual Starfish Awards on June 13th 6-9 p.m. as we recognize those who have made a significant impact in the lives of students and families supported by the Special School District. Celebrate an evening of excitement at CITYPARK Stadium, home of the St. Louis CITY SC. Together we'll honor special individuals who have made a significant impact through their seemingly small, yet profoundly meaningful actions. Visit www.starfishawards.org to register and see the award recipients.

Meet the Special Education Leadership Team Meet the Special Education Leadership Team

Kim Lawson Director of Special Education

kalawson@ssdmo.org


Melissa Wilson Oakville High School, Oakville Middle School, MOSAIC

mkwilson@ssdmo.org


Andy Nieters Mehlville High School, Buerkle Middle School, SCOPE

adnieters@ssdmo.org


Adam Krenski Beasley, Bierbaum, Oakville Elementary, Trautwein

ajkrenski@ssdmo.org


Cheryl Lawson Bernard Middle School, Point, Rogers, Wohlwend

cllawson@ssdmo.org


Charity Schluter Washington Middle School, Blades, Forder, Hagemann, At Home

cnschluter@ssdmo.org

Kimberly Lawson
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