April is Autism Acceptance Month!
April 1, 2024
Autism Acceptance Month is an important time for our community to come together and promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals on the autism spectrum. ...
Special Education End of Year Celebrations
June 20, 2023
Graduations The Special Education Department held its annual Post-Senior graduation at the end of May with four students receiving the Certificates of Completion. The celebration ...
Students Enjoying the Holiday Season!
December 12, 2022
Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays as we pause to appreciate all that we are grateful for. Our staff have been busy working toward ...
October Festivities at the COE!
October 31, 2022
The Special Education Department had wonderful Halloween celebrations in all of our programs! We are hoping that next year our Post-Seniors can return to the ...
Special Education Update – August 2022
August 18, 2022
The new school year is off to a great start! The Special Education Program welcomed returning staff and introduced new staff at the COE Orientation. ...
Bonnie Shinliver: Celebrating 30 Years of Compassion
August 8, 2022
Bonnie started off her career with the Santa Cruz County Office of Education working for two years as a substitute aide before becoming a full-time ...
Special Education Update – July 2022
July 21, 2022
The Special Education Department wrapped up another successful Extended School Year on July 12th. We have solidified our Staff Development agenda and will be hosting ...
Special Education Update – June 2022
June 23, 2022
The Special Education Department is proud to announce the graduation of 16 Post-Senior students this year! We are so happy for them, but so sad ...
QiGong for Health
January 6, 2017
In January, 2017, the students in Anne Spoon’s Post Secondary class started off the new year with a focus on health.
Special Education Post Senior Student Recognized at May Board Meeting
May 6, 2016
The Special Education Post Senior Community Based Program is one of the many stellar programs offered by the Santa Cruz County Office of Education.
Fabulous Fun Day for Special Education Students!
June 6, 2014
Over 150 of the students enrolled in the Santa Cruz County Office of Education had a really exciting time at the annual Fun Day celebration.