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Peekskill City School District Dept. of Special Ed.

Peekskill City School District                                      
Department of Special Education
1031 Elm Street
Peekskill, New York 10566
Contact Person: Alice MacLennan, Director of Special Education
Lisa Hammel, Chairperson CSE/CPSE
Phone Number: (914) 737-3300
Fax Number: (914) 788-7584
Email: amaclennan@peekskillcsd.org 
lhammel@peekskillcsd.org 
Web address: http://www.peekskillcsd.org/ 
Number of Yrs in Service:  

Mission
Statement:

 

 

 Disabilities Served:

Hearing Impaired ü Visually Impaired  
Emotional / Psychiatric ü Mental Retardation ü
Developmental Disabilities ü Physical Disabilities ü
Learning Disabilities ü Autism ü
Medically Fragile   Traumatic Brain Injured  
Other Disabilities:

 


Ages Served:

0 to 5   22 to 65  
6 to 21 ü 65 and over  


Recreation Services Provided: *

Arts   Team Sports  
Biking   Tennis  
Camps   Theater  
Dance   Videography  
Horseback Riding   Wheelchair Sports  
Martial Arts   Writing  
Music   Yoga  
Social      
Swimming      
Other Recreation: *City of Peekskill provides programs through the Park and Recreation Department. The school district provides.

 


Education Services Provided:

Early Intervention   High School ü
Pre-School ü Post Secondary  
Elementary/Middle School ü Pre-Vocational  
Professional   Assessments  
Other Education:

 


Transportation Services Provided:
*

Public   Travel Training  
Private      
Other Transportation: *Transportation is provided for students in grades K-6 and for students in outside placement.

 


Housing Services Provided:

Group Homes   Supported Apartments  
Respite      
Other Housing:

 


Legal / Support / Advocacy Services Provided:

Guardianship   Assessments ü
Pooled Trusts   Disability Rights Advocacy  
Supplemental Needs Trust   Disability Support Groups  
School Advocacy   Sexuality Awareness Counseling  
Other Legal / Support / Advocacy Services:
 
 


Medical Services Services Provided:

Clinical Services   Nutrition Counseling  
Dental   Psychiatric Psychological Services  
Adaptive Technology   Speech Therapy ü
Occupational Therapy ü Physical Therapy ü
Other Medical Services: Clinical Support of Psychologist and Social Worker
 


Vocational Services Services Provided: *

Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation   Sheltered Employment  
Vocational Training   Supported Employment  
Pre-Vocational Training   Competitive Employment  
Vocational Counseling      
Other Vocational Services: *Vocational training through PNW Boces
 
 
                  
Community Day Services Provided:
Day Habilitation   Drop In Centers  
Day Treatments   Psychosocial  
    Pre Employment  
    Supported Education