Family Footprints
Newsletter OCPS ESE
OCPS ESE Parent Support Team
Newsletter for Bright Feats Magazine
Summer/Fall 2020
ONLINE TRAININGS
Parent Support Team members personally provide
parent trainings. They also collaborate with
other agencies and support groups to provide
timely trainings of interest to more specific
disability parental needs. Please contact Sarah
Sequenzia at 407-317-3200 x 2614 to schedule
trainings at your school.
In addition, online trainings are available.
Visit www.bit.ly/ocpsESEparent to access the
following online trainings:
• Intro & Overview of ESE for Parents
• Standardized Testing for Families
• Parent - Teacher Conferences
• Skills for Independence
• Opportunities! Middle to High School
Transition
• Making Your Case: How to Educate
Policymakers
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
The ESE Parent Support Team website page has
many community resources for your review.
www.bit.ly/ocpsESEparent
SUMMER CAMPS
Find summer camps, workshops, intensive
therapy options, educational programs and
more to keep your student busy and engaged
this summer.
Visit www.veryspecialcamps.com for a free
summer camp guide!
INPERSON ESE PARENT TRAININGS AT
EVERY LIVE OCPS PARENT ACADEMY
The Parent Support Team provides ESE presentations
and answers parent questions at every
non-virtual OCPS Parent Academy! The dates,
locations, and registration information is on the
Parent Academy website.
www.parentacademy.ocps.net
The final Parent Academy of the 2019-2020
school year is:
Get Mentally Charged for Summer!
May 16, 2020
9am – 1pm
Winter Park High School
BIG IDEA CONFERENCE
We are gearing up for our Annual Big IDEA
Conference for the Fall of 2020 at Jones High
School on the morning of Saturday, October 3!
All conference information including registration
will be available on our website by the
beginning of the 2020-2021 school year.
https://bigidea.ocps.net
Please contact Jill Morrison for information
about participation as a presenter, sponsor, or
volunteer: jill.morrison@ocps.net
BACK TO SCHOOL
Remember, OCPS goes back to school on
Monday, August 10, 2020. Hope everyone has a
great summer!
The ESE Parent Support Team:
Sarah Sequenzia
District Parent Liaison
Sarah.Sequenzia@ocps.net
321-228-9772 cell
Jill Morrison
Training Coordinator
Jill.Morrison@ocps.net
407-256-4212 cell
Carmen Ziers
Parent Support - Spanish
carmen.ziers@ocps.net
407-2701-7723 cell
www.ese.ocps.net
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