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Manhasset SEPTA Announces 2009-10
Presentations and Workshops
Free Expert Speakers, Panel Discussion and Workshops
Open to All
The free expert presentations schedule for the Manhasset Special Education PTA (SEPTA) 2009-10 year has been announced. Topics include special needs financial planning, wholistic support, impacts of allergies, and IEP meetings. The listing of free panel discussions and workshops topics was also announced. These hands-on workshops and panel discussions dovetail with the presentations offered during the month, providing parents, teachers and school staff with specific information in a targeted, interactive venue.
The presentations are free and all are welcomed to attend. In addition, the workshops and panel discussions are also open to the public, especially parents and school staff/teachers.All workshop and panel discussion dates and locations will be announced in the upcoming weeks.
Manhasset SEPTA is a local chapter of the National PTA supporting Manhasset’s special education population, including teachers, school staff, children up to 21 years old and their families. Through expert presentation, workshops, community programs and local resources, SEPTA provides support for over 500 Manhasset families and more than 1,000 school staff members. Manhasset SEPTA proudly services the needs of students with disabilities, gifted and talented students, and students receiving academic intervention services. Log onto our website or contact SEPTA at ManhassetSEPTA@gmail.com or by mail at PO Box 155, Manhasset, NY 10030 for more information about our services and resources including free local resources like the new special needs parenting section in the Manhasset Public Library.
OCTOBER 2009
Date: Sat, October 17, 2009
Presenter: Emerson Dickman (IDA)
Location: Half Hollow Hills Community Library - Melville Building
Time: 1-3pm
Date: Tue, Oct 20
Presenter: Bonnie Jan
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
Date: Tue, Oct 22
Presenter: Valerie Gaus, PhD
Location: Lecture Hall at DDI's Hollywood Drive Campus
99 Hollywood Drive, Smithtown, NY
Time: 7-9 pm
NOVEMBER 2009
Date: Tue, Nov 2
Topic: Up Close and Personal: A Question and Answer Session (click for flyer)
Presenter: Ray Cepeda, BCaBA
Location: Private Residence, Manhasset
Time: 7-9pm
Date: Tue, Nov 3
Presenter: Rick Lavoie, M.A., M.Ed
Location: The East Islip High School auditorium
Time: 7pm
Date: Tue, Nov 10
Presenter: Drs. Palevsky & Sherr
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
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Date: Thurs, Nov 12th
Presenter: Panel Discussion(Developmental, Behavioral, Speech, Assessment, and Medication experts.)
Location: Manhasset High School BOE Conference Room
Time: 7-8:30pm
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Date: Thurs, Nov 18th
Presenter: Dr. Devin Houston, Ph.D. Biochemist Founder & CEO of
Houston Enzymes
Location: Rebecca School, 40 East 30 Street, 5th Floor
Time: 6:00 pm: Social Hour/Networking
6:30 pm: Lecture
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Date: Tues, Nov 24th
Presenter: Dr. Emily Jones, BCBA, Queens College Assistant Professor
Location: Courtyard Marriott, Ronkonkoma
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Funded: LI Developmental Disabilities Service Office
Directions: Courtyard Marriott
5000 Express Drive South,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 ~ (631) 612-5000
- From the East: West on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive North. Turn Left (South) onto
Hawkins Avenue, then immediately turn LEFT (East)
onto Expressway Drive South.
- From the West: East on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive South.
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DECEMBER 2009
Date: Tues, Dec 1st
Presenter: Dr. Kathleen Feeley, BCBA, LIU Associate Professor
Location: Courtyard Marriott, Ronkonkoma
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Funded: LI Developmental Disabilities Service Office
Directions: Courtyard Marriott
5000 Express Drive South,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 ~ (631) 612-5000
- From the East: West on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive North. Turn Left (South) onto
Hawkins Avenue, then immediately turn LEFT (East)
onto Expressway Drive South.
- From the West: East on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive South.
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Date: Tues, Dec 2nd
Presenter: Workshops - John Innis M.A., Autism Behavior Consultant
Location: Courtyard Marriott, Ronkonkoma
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Funded: LI Developmental Disabilities Service Office
Directions: Courtyard Marriott
5000 Express Drive South,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 ~ (631) 612-5000
- From the East: West on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive North. Turn Left (South) onto
Hawkins Avenue, then immediately turn LEFT (East)
onto Expressway Drive South.
- From the West: East on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive South.
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Date: Wed, Dec 2
Topic: Special Needs Financial/Will/Estate Planning
Presenter: Panel Discussion - with local special needs CFP and attorneys
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
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Date: Tues, Dec 9th
Presenter: Workshops - John Innis M.A., Autism Behavior Consultant
Location: Courtyard Marriott, Ronkonkoma
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 pm
Funded: LI Developmental Disabilities Service Office
Directions: Courtyard Marriott
5000 Express Drive South,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 ~ (631) 612-5000
- From the East: West on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive North. Turn Left (South) onto
Hawkins Avenue, then immediately turn LEFT (East)
onto Expressway Drive South.
- From the West: East on LIE to exit 60, take Ramp (Right)
onto Expressway Drive South.
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Date: Tues, Dec 22nd (Cancelled, will be rescheduled)
Topic: Alternative Therapies for Developmental & Learning Disabilities
Presenter: Hands-on Workshop
Location: Manhasset High School BOE room
Time: 7-9pm
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JANUARY 2010
Date: Wed, Jan 13
Topic: Preparing for CSE/IEP Meetings
Presenter: Marlene Rosenson
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
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Date: Wed, Jan 14
Topic: Free Special Needs Karate
Presenter:
Location: Kwon’s Studio
Time: 6 – 6:30pm
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Date: Wed, Jan 14
Topic: Adaptive Saturday Series (Adaptive Sports and Sensory Art/Play)
Presenter:
Location: Shelter Rock Elementary School
Time: 6:30pm
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Date: Mon, Jan 18 Cafeteria
Presenter: Lisa Geonie, M.S. Ed., BCBA
Location: Long Island University, CW Post Campus, Kahn Discovery Center Rm 119
Time: 8:30-4:00pm
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Date: Fri, Jan 22
Presenter: Kimberly S. Williams, Psy.D.
Location: Long Island University, CW Post Campus, Humanities Hall
Time: 8:30-3:00pm
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Date: Tue, Jan 26
Presenter: Hands-on Workshop by the Danlette Group
Location: Manhasset High School BOE room, 2fl
Time: TBA
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FEBRUARY 2010
Date: Wed, Feb 5
Presenter: Juliann J. Woods, Ph.D. CCC-SLP
Location: Long Island University, CW Post Campus, Humanities Hall
Time: 8:30 – 4:30pm
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Date: Wed, Feb 9
Presenter: Liza Bergman-Geonie, M.S. Ed., BCBA
Location: La Quinta Inn & Suites, Imperial Room, 821 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
Time: 4:00 – 7:00pm
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Date: Wed, Feb 10 (Cancelled due to weather conditions)
Presenter: Dr. Synder
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
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Date: Wed, Feb 15
Presenter: Liza Geonie, M.S. Ed., BCBA
Location: LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 821 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
Time: 9:00 – 3:30pm
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Date: Wed, Feb 16
Presenter: Liza Geonie, M.S. Ed., BCBA
Location: LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 821 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
Time: 9:00 – 3:30pm
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Date: Wed, Feb 17
Presenter: Jenni Farley
Location: 191 Sweet Hollow Road, Bethpage
Time: 11:00am
Contact: James Duran (646)206-2035
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Presenter: Liza Geonie, M.S. Ed., BCBA
Location: LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 821 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
Time: 9:00 – 3:30pm
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Date: Tue, Feb 23
Presenter: Workshop for Parents and Teachers/Counselors
Location: BOE room
Time: 7-9pm
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MARCH 2010
Date: Thur, Mar 4
Presenter: Grace Grella
Location: LaRocca's home
Time: 7 – 9pm
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Date: Wed, Mar 8
Presenter: Kay A. Toomey, Ph.D., Erin Ross, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Amanda Lester, M.S., CCC-SLP
Location: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Humanities Hall, 720 Northern Blvd, Brookville
Time: 7:30 – 5:00pm
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Date: Wed, Mar 10
Presenter: SEPTA Committee
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: before Allergies Impairing presentation
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Date: Wed, Mar 10
Presenter: Dr. Corriel
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:30-9pm
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Date: Sun, Mar 14
Presenter: Chris Speziali
Location: Island Fitness located at 4 Cedar Swamp Road in Glen Cove
Time: between 1:00 and 4:00 pm
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Date: Thur, Mar 18
Presenter: LeDerick Horne
Location: Molloy College, 7180 Republic Airport, East Farmingdale
Time: 8am - 3pm
Registration: $35
Long Island Parent Center (631) 603-3300 or www.icc.viviti.com
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Date: Tues, Mar 23
Presenter: Dr. Synder
Location: Manhasset High School, BOE Room, 2nd floor
Time: 7:00-9pm
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Date: TBA (slated for Mar)
Topic: Food Allergies/Special Diets Cooking Workshop
Presenter: Workshop for Parents and Child Demo/Tasting Class
Location: TBA
Time: TBA
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APRIL 2010
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Date: Sat, Apr 17
Location: Pet Supplies Plus
Time: 10:30 am - Noon
Cost: $5 - $8 per child
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Date: Sat, Apr 18
Topic: Rick Lavoie workshop
Location: East Meadow High School: 101 Carman Avenue, East Meadow
Time: 3:45 or 7:00 PM
Cost: $5.00 Donation at the door would be greatly appreciated.
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Date: Sat, Apr 24
Topic: Around Our Town program:"My Very Own Pet Day"
Location: Pet Supplies Plus
Time: 10:30 am – Noon
Cost: $5-$8 per child
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MAY 2010
Date: Sat, May 8
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 10:30 am - Noon
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Date: Wed, May 12
Presenter: Allison Rushforth & SEPTA members
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:00-7:30pm
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Presenter: Myra Cruz-Vazquez (speech) & Alma Rockmore (OT)
Location: Manhasset Public Library
Time: 7:45-9pm
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Date: Sat, May 15
Topic: ABA Workshop “Applied Behavior Analysis: Expanding Collaboration w/Mental Health Professionals &Parents”
Location: Queens College
Registration: Registration and other information, please go to: http://shamoun-lc.com/continuinged.html.
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Date:
Sat, May 15 (Raindate May 22)
Location: Mary Davis Green
Time: 10:30 am - Noon
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Date: Mon, May 17
Presenter:
Lynn Brown, Esq., Randy Glasser Esq. & counselors from LI Advocacy Ctr of New Hyde Park
Location:
Bar’s headquarters at 15th and West Streets, Mineola
Time: 6:30 pm
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Date: Tue, May 18
Topic: Manhasset School Budget Vote
Location:
Manhasset High School
Time: 6:30 am - 10 pm
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Date: Fri, May 21
Presenter:
Maria Dello, nutritionist
Location:
Moschitta home, 138 Colonial Pkwy
Time: 7:30pm-9pm
Raffle drawing prizes from Whole Foods, nuBest, Matty’s Toy Stop and more.
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