Workshops and Trainings Below is a list of our current workshops and trainings. registration deadline is one week before the date of the course/workshop no exceptions will be made for late registrations Courses will be cancelled on the registration deadline date if there are not enough registrants CPI FULL COURSES 7 CPDU’s earned All courses will be held from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm at the WCISEC Downstairs Conference Room. Registration is 7:40 - 8:00 am There is a minimum of 6 registrants in order...
Life Threatening Allergies Anaphylaxis is a serious, sometimes under-estimated, life-threatening allergic reaction. The most common culprits are foods, insect stings, medications and latex. Below are some resources for life threatening allergies. Allergy 504 Plan Epi-Pen Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan
Diabetes Diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) health condition that affects how your body turns food into energy. Your body breaks down most of the food you eat into sugar (glucose) and releases it into your bloodstream. When your blood sugar goes up, it signals your pancreas to release insulin. Insulin acts like a key to let the blood sugar into your body’s cells for use as energy. With diabetes, your body doesn’t make enough insulin or can’t use it as well as it should. Check out...
Employment Opportunities Physical Therapy Assistant 2025-2026 School Year Illinois PTA Certification/Licensure Provide direct therapy under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds Program Coordinator 2025-2026 School Year PEL with General Administrative endorsement OR Experience as a special education teacher willing to secure an administrative degree in the first 3-4 years of employment with WCISEC Previous ED and/or MD experience preferred Thorough knowledge of Special Education rules & regulations Ability to...
Administrators Stephanie Winship: 1-309-306-1410 Pam Nelson: 309-431-1437 Adapted PE Teachers Ben Cahill: 1-401-203-7396 Ryan Biddenstadt: 1-402-203-7367 Audiologist Angela Anderson 309-360-7145 Autism Consultants Cathy Breckenridge: 1-484-531-7278 Lori Evans: 1-401-203-7094 Lori Thompson: 1-401-203-7098 Counselors Cheryl Hutchins-Day: 1-401-203-5741 Project Insight OT/PT/COTA/PTA Holly Clauson: 1-401-203-3248 Chevonne Kennelly: 1-401-203-7021 Karen Davis: 309-306-1651 Michelle Kerr: 1-401-203-7082 Mallory Lafary: 1-401-203-7028 Kara Pigg: 1-401-203-7063 Mindy Kuhlman: 1-401-203-5751 Sherri Vancil: 1-484-531-7646 Teara Cady: 1-319-214-0362 Megan Gosnell: 1-309-306-1374 Shelly Raby: 1-401-203-5941 Alicia Beck: 1-484-531-4964 Connie Duffy 309-306-1551 School Nurse Andrea Ratermann: 1-401-203-7358 SLP Madison Eilers: 1-401-203-7351...
What is SOPPA? The Student Online Personal Protection Act (SOPPA) is a law that guarantees that student data is protected when collected by educational technology companies and that the data is used for beneficial educational purposes only (not for marketing or selling student information). WCISEC SOPPA webpage (opens in new tab) lists the various online resources that are used by the West Central Illinois Special Education staff and students. This page contains the Data Policy Agreements that WCISEC has entered into as well as a brief...
Professional Development Resources WCISEC CPDU Values for Professional Development Activities
OT/PT Contact Info Kylie Richey - Email: krichey@wcisec.org (opens email window) Amelia Lindley - Email: alindley@wcisec.org (opens email window) Chevonne Kennelley - Email: ckennelley@wcisec.org (opens email window) Shelley Raby - Email: sraby@wcisec.org (opens email window) Tina Lochbaum - Email: tlochbaum@wcisec.org (opens email window) Melanie Gray - Email: mgray@wcisec.org (opens email window) Holly Clauson - Email: hclauson@wcisec.org (opens email window) Michelle Kerr - Email: mkerr@wcisec.org (opens email window) Dottie Ray - Email: dray@wcisec.org (opens email window) Kara Pigg - Email: kpigg@wcisec.org (opens email window) Sherri Vancil -...
OT/PT Contact Info Kylie Richey - Email: krichey@wcisec.org (opens email window) Amelia Lindley - Email: alindley@wcisec.org (opens email window) Chevonne Kennelley - Email: ckennelley@wcisec.org (opens email window) Shelley Raby - Email: sraby@wcisec.org (opens email window) Tina Lochbaum - Email: tlochbaum@wcisec.org (opens email window) Melanie Gray - Email: mgray@wcisec.org (opens email window) Holly Clauson - Email: hclauson@wcisec.org (opens email window) Michelle Kerr - Email: mkerr@wcisec.org (opens email window) Dottie Ray - Email: dray@wcisec.org (opens email window) Kara Pigg - Email: kpigg@wcisec.org (opens email window) Sherri Vancil...
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