UPDATE: An urgent meeting for parents of students with disabilities is set to take place on March 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the Northwest Georgia College & Career Academy located at 2300 Maddox Chapel Road. Whitfield County Schools is hosting this critical session to equip families with essential tools for navigating high school and planning for life beyond graduation.
This meeting comes at a crucial time as families of students in grades 8–12 face the pressing need for transition planning. Parents will have direct access to representatives from Vocational Rehabilitation, Cross Plains, and Whitfield County Schools, who will provide invaluable resources and answer pressing questions regarding post-secondary options.
Key topics to be covered include summer opportunities through the Grow & Build programs, details about Medicaid waivers, the Bud McCall Scholarship, and various transition planning options. Families are strongly encouraged to attend this meeting to explore available supports and start planning the next steps for their child’s future.
This is a vital opportunity for parents to engage with experts and gather information that could significantly impact their child’s transition into adulthood. For further inquiries, contact Whitfield County Schools’ Exceptional Student Services Department at (706) 876-3921.
Don’t miss this chance to empower your family and secure a brighter future for your student! Spread the word and share this crucial information with other families who may benefit from this event.
