It is the mission of the Exceptional Student
Education (ESE) Department to ensure that
schools provide opportunities and programs that
encourage students to develop academic and
social skills commensurate with their abilities.
The commitment of the ESE Department is
to assist all school personnel in the appropriate
identification, placement, and programming for
exceptional students. We recognize that services
to families are essential to student success. To
assist there are Program Specialists available to
answer your questions or concerns.
Parent Education & Support - Glendia J. Cloutier
Autism Spectrum: (North Lake) Kindra Abner
& (South Lake) Gale Linson
Deaf or Hard of Hearing - Lorri Gilbert
Emotional or Behavior Disorder - Cindy Patterson
Intellectual Disability - Cheryl Bishop
McKay Scholarship - Sharon Rodgers
Pre-K - Roxie Fussell
Exceptional Student Education
201 West Burleigh Blvd. Tavares
(352) 253-6600 • www.lake.k12.fl.us
Exceptional Student Education
Our mission is to ensure each
exceptional student the most
appropriate educational setting in the least
restrictive environment.
Please visit our ESE Department website
for more information on:
Pre-K ESE
Parent Resources
Transition
Individual Education Plans
Program Specialists
District Contacts
Connect with us on Facebook too:
www.Facebook.com/SDOCESE
407-343-8700
Director: Linda Schroder-King
805 Bill Beck Blvd., Kissimmee, FL
Developmental screenings are
provided to children 3 - 5 years of age
who reside in Seminole County, who
have not yet entered kindergarten,
and who are suspected of potential
developmental delays or disabilities.
Appointments for a developmental
evaluation can be made with the PreK
Evaluation Clinic, call 407-320-9406
or email PreK_Clinic@scps.us. The
PreK Evaluation Clinic is located at
239 Rinehart Road, Lake Mary, FL
32746.
For grades K-12, any Seminole
County parent who suspects their child
has a disability may request an evaluation
at no cost. Please contact the
public school for more information.
www.scps.k12.
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