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Special Education and Student Support
The Morgan County Charter School System Deparment of Student Support has been developed to provide support and intervention addresing the basic needs of all students to assure they have appropriately equitable access to learning. Each school has at least one counselor, licensed nurse, and SST/RTI Intervention Specialist. Every school is also provided access to our district school psychologists, social worker and mental health counselor. Services and more details are outlined under Intervention & Support shared below.
The Morgan County Charter School System Department of Special Education provides services to all eligible students from ages three through their twenty-second birthday. Services are provided within the student’s general education setting to the maximum extent possible through the support of special education teachers, paraprofessionals, general education teachers, school and system level administrators who have been trained in the collaborative delivery model for special education services and specially designed instruction. Related services such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, audiology, nursing, adapted transportation, adaptive physical education, and vision support are also provided.
For more information regarding Student Support and/or Special Education programming in Morgan County; please contact your local school's RTI Coordinator, Special Education Coordinator, and/or Jessika Washington, Director of Student Services at the Morgan County Board of Education Central Office at (706) 752-4624 or jessika.washington@morgan.k12.ga.us.
Department of Student Support and Special Education
Assistant Superintendent-Jay Homan-jay.homan@morgan.k12.ga.us
Director-Jessika Washington, Ed.S. -jessika.washington@morgan.k12.ga.us
Administrative Assistant-Brittany Duvall-brittany.duvall@morgan.k12.ga.us
MCCS Primary School:
Special Education Coordinator- Stephanie Rhoades-stephanie.rhoades@morgan.k12.ga.us
RTI and Student Services Lead-
504 Coordinator-
MCCS Elementary School:
Special Education Coordinator Coordinator-Angela Watson-angela.watson@morgan.k12.ga.us
RTI and Student Services Lead-
504 Coordinator-
MCCS Middle School:
Special Education Coordinator-Courtney Thomas-courtney.thomas@morgan.k12.ga.us
RTI and Student Services Lead-
504 Coordinator-
MCCS High School:
Special Education Coordinator-Jennifer Cofield-jennifer.cofield@morgan.k12.ga.us
RTI and Student Services Lead-
504 Coordinator
MCCS Program Specialists:
Crossroads Director-Athent Lee, Ed.S.-athen.lee@morgan.k12.ga.us
Lead School Psychologist-Dr. Cheryl Cumbus-cheryl.cumbus@morgan.k12.ga.us
Low Incidence and Transition Specialist-Sonya Meyer-sonya.meyer@morgan.k12.ga.us
Lead Mental Health Counselor-Stacy Manger,LPC;CPCS-stacy.manger@morgan.k12.ga.us
Lead Social Worker-Kala Porter, LMSW-kala.porter@morgan.k12.ga.us
Policies, Procedures, and Notices
- Understanding the IEP and Special Education Eligibility
- Special Education Policies and Procedures
- Child Find-Public Notice
- LEA Annual Notification
- Special Needs Scholarship Program
- Proportionate Share Final Disposition
Early Childhood Special Education
Post Secondary Transition
Intervention and Support
- Pyramid of Intervention
- Understanding the 504 Plan
- Parents' Rights
Family Resources
- MCCS Student Services Family Program Guide
- Family Engagement and Parent Information
- MCCS Teaching and Learning Resources
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