The Lynchburg City Schools’ Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) is responsible to advise the local school division of the needs in the education of children with disabilities; participate in the development of priorities and strategies for meeting the identified needs of children with disabilities, submit periodic reports and recommendations regarding the education of children with disabilities to the local school board, assist the local school division in interpreting plans to the community for meeting the special needs of children with disabilities for educational services, review the policies and procedures for the provision of special education and related services prior to the submission to the local school board, and participate in the review of the local school division’s annual plan.
School Representatives
| School | Representative |
|---|---|
| Bass Elementary School | Tiffany Patrick |
| Bedford Hills Elementary | Katie Gillete |
| Dearington Elementary School | Candice Mayhew |
| Heritage Elementary School | Nicole “Robbi” Adams |
| Linkhorne Elementary School | Samantha Hedrick |
| Paul Munro Elementary School | Nicole Byrd |
| Perrymont Elementary School | Amanda Kenny |
| R. S. Payne Elementary School | Shimeka Bradley |
| Sandusky Elementary School | Addie Smulik |
| Sheffield Elementary School | Alice Kee |
| T. C. Miller Elementary School | Laurie George |
| Dunbar Middle School | Holly Gould |
| Linkhorne Middle School | Kelly Reichard |
| Sandusky Middle School | Tammy Porter |
| Hutcherson Early Learning Center | Raeann Reynolds |
| Laurel | Leslie Davis |
| E. C. Glass High School | Stephanie Early |
| Heritage High School | Cassandra Pressley-Townes |
Additional Roles
| Past Chair | Renee Maca |
| Community Representatives | Elizabeth Ennis |
| Kim Hibbard | |
| Sherry Murrell | |
| Special Education Teacher Representative | Katharine West-Hazlewood |
| Chairperson | TBD |
Lynchburg City Schools Consultants
| Wyllys D. VanDerwerker | Director of Special Education |
| Leticia Farrow | Supervisor of Elementary Special Education & Early Childhood |
| Janenne Daniels-Bosher | Supervisor of Secondary Special Education |
SEAC Public Meetings - 2018–2019
Meeting Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Linkhorne Middle School
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
P. L. Dunbar Middle School for Innovation, Library
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Sandusky Middle School
SEAC to receive public comment on Federal Set Aside programming
Thursday , March 28, 2019
Heritage High School, Library
Review of draft of Special Education Annual Plan and application for Flow Through 611 & 619
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
E. C. Glass High School
To contact the Special Education Advisory Committee, please call Mr. Wyllys VanDerwerker at (434) 515-5030