Important News

Information Session - The New Alternative Assessment

Elizabeth Augustine from the Department of Special Education will be here on May 7th at 6:30 (right before the PTA meeting) to discuss the new alternative assessment known as the National Center and State Collaborative (NCSC). Students in grades 3-8 will be taking the assessment next school year. The information session will provide a general overview of the assessment. Hope…

Cedar Lane's Walk for Our Stars

Saturday, April 18, 2015 Register NOW for our 18th annual Walk for Our Stars on Saturday, April 18, 2015! Our Walk starts at 10am at the Maple Lawn Community Center. T-shirt sizes are only guaranteed through the pre-order date of MARCH 3rd. These include the youth and 3X and 4X size shirts. Note- checks for your registration will not be…

How to acquire funding for my child's Convaid

Convaid is pleased to offer a one-hour webinar for special needs families on the topic of funding. We understand that acquiring funding for your child's wheelchair can be challenging, especially when traditional funding channels are unavailable. This webinar will address the questions Convaid staff hears most frequently from families, including: My request for funding was denied. Now what? What is…

Estate Planning, Guardianship, and Supported Decision-Making

Understanding Estate Planning, Guardianship, and Supported Decision-Making" on Friday, November 7, 2014. Presenters include Tina Campanella and Jonathan Martinis of the DC Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities. Refer to the attached flyer for details, Click here. The workshop is free and open to the public. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: RSVP to Erica Lewis at ealewis@howardcountymd.gov or at 410-313-6402 (Voice/Relay) by Monday…

Spirit Week!

Check out the attachment to discover what Cedar Lane students will be doing for spirit week. There is something different for each day of the week culminating with a harvest celebration on Friday, October 31st. Families are invited to join us for the whole day or part of the day.

Transition Workshop at Cedar Lane

Marya Pecukonis, our transition coordinator, is hosting a transition workshop on November 10th from 9:30-11:00 a.m. The topics for the workshop are day habilitation, medical day, community pathways, and self-direction. Please consider attending this informatiove workshop. See the attachment for further information.