Mission: Our mission is to ensure that educators engage students with special needs with high-quality, intentional instruction to ensure growth and personal success.
Vision: Our students with special needs will be enabled individuals prepared for personal success
Beliefs:
- All students with special needs are general education students first. Individual needs, not labels, programs, or places drive decisions for students with special needs.
- A full continuum of services is assured for all students with special needs.
- Quality educators hold high expectations and have a growth mindset for all students with special needs.
- Students with special needs are the shared responsibility of school leaders, staff, parents, students, and community.
- All students with special needs will be in positive learning environments guided by engaged and qualified teachers and staff.
- Communication, collaboration, and cooperation are essential to the provision of quality services for students with special needs.
- The delivery of quality curriculum and instruction empowers students with special needs to be meaningfully connected to educational experiences.
Testing & Evaluation: For questions on eligibility for special education services please contact:
Francesca Ornelas (Special Education Campus Coordinator)
Email: francesca.ornelas@nisd.net
Phone: 210.398.1518