South Country Central School District

Transition Services

 

  ACCESS-VR  

 OPWDD  

  Vocational  
 Assessments 
 
 Guardianship    Employment  
  Resources
  
  Graduation  
 Requirements
  
  Parent  
 Support 
 
  Post-Secondary  Education  

Transition services for students in special education are specifically designed to enable the student to move successfully from school to post secondary education and training, employment, independent living , and community participation based on the students preferences, interests and abilities. Services begin at the age of 14 and are reviewed annually. For more information about transition services, please contact Delores Derosa at (631)730-1885 or by email here.

Transition Requirements and Guidelines as per the New York State Education Department (NYSED)

http://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/transition/randg.htm

Students with Disabilities preparing for Postsecondary Education-Know Your Rights

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/transition.html