SEPAC
Special Education Parent Advisory Committee
The Path To Better Communication and Involvement
This group is a state-mandated, district-level parent group charged with providing input to the local school district on system-level challenges in special education and related services.
Our Mission Statement
To meet with those interested in promoting the educational, emotional and social welfare of all disabled children;
To give parents and guardians a forum to exchange ideas;
To inform parents and guardians of the educational services available;
To establish a line of communication among teachers, administrators, Board of Education members, parents and guardians;
To guarantee equal opportunity for all disabled students;
To aid parents and guardians in seeking their legal rights.
Communications
The Department of Pupil Personnel Services can be reached at the following telephone number: (973) 263-7200 ext. 7215
The Department of Pupil Personnel Services is comprised of the following supervisors:
Mr. Keith Cortright, Executive Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Mr. Joseph Wohlgemuth, Coordinating Supervisor of Special Education PreK-5
Mrs. Karen Sturtz, Coordinating Supervisor of Special Education 6-12
Mrs. Cory Wegesa, Coordinating Supervisor of Guidance and Medical Services
If you would like information regarding the referral, classification and/or placement of your child, please contact your child's school principal or Case Manager.