Bedford County Public Schools’ Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC)
The Bedford County Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) is comprised of parents of eligible students who receive special education and/or related services and reside in the division; other interested persons from the community, and educators in the field who have an interest in special education. This committee provides advice concerning the needs of children with disabilities receiving special education services and assists in the formulation and development of services and planning to meet these needs.
Bedford’s SEAC meets the months of August, October, December, February, April and sometimes June of each year. Meetings are open to the public and public comments are welcome and limited to three minutes per person for a maximum length of twenty minutes.
The Special Education Advisory Committee meetings are scheduled as follows for the 2019-2020 school year:
August 15, 2019 (6:00pm - 7:30 pm) - Meeting minutes for August 15, 2019 in PDF format
October 17, 2019 (6:00 pm - 7:30 pm) - Meeting minutes for October 17, 2019 in PDF format
December 19, 2019 (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm)
February 20, 2020 (5:30 pm - 7:00 pm)
April 9, 2020 (6:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
All SEAC meetings will be held at the School Board Office building C.
2019-2020 Special Education Advisory Committee
Members:
Anne Simmons, Agency Representative Paul Baldwin, Agency Representative
Horizon Behavioral Health Office of Children’s Services
2235 Landover Place P.O. Box 1187
Lynchburg, VA 24502 Bedford, VA 24523
434-847-8000 x 2406 540-586-7750, ext.1376
anne.simmons@horizonbh.org paul.baldwin@dss.virginia.gov
Gary Marple, Parent Sarah Yost, Parent
Forest, Virginia Bedford, Virginia
garyemar@msn.com syost@bedford.k12.va.us
Allison Clark, Parent Anna Yost, Student
Forest, Virginia Staunton River HS
allinocla@gmail.com 2021akyost@bedford.k12.va.us
Christina Glickstein, Parent Aven Alford, Parent
Forest, Virginia Bedford, Virginia
chrissyglick@gmail.com aven.alford@gmail.com
Dawn Roberts, Parent Donna Lockliear, Parent
Bedford, Virginia Goodview, Virginia
patanddawnr@gmail.com troopergirl765@yahoo.com
Kristen Jones, Parent Kimberly Atwood, Parent
Vinton, Virginia Moneta, Virginia
Kristenj89@gmail.com kim.atwood@bedford.k12.va.us
Dana Koenig, Teacher Representative
dkoenig@bedford.k12.va.us
Staff Consultants:
Sara Staton, Director Lula Bowyer, Coordinator
Special Services Parent Resource Center
P.O. Box 748 804 East Main Street, Suite 2
Bedford, VA 24523 Bedford, VA 24523
540-586-1045 Ext.10231 540-586-8990
sstaton@bedford.k12.va.us lbowyer@bedford.k12.va.us
Questions regarding the Special Education Advisory Committee can be directed to the Parent Resource Center at 540-586-8990 or to the Special Services office at 540-586-1045.