SEPTA
Bellmore-Merrick Special Education PTA (SEPTA) is here for students and parents of students in our two district middle schools, three district high schools, Meadowbrook Alternative Program, Prep Academy and in out-of-district placements who have either 504 plans, individualized education plans or other learning needs that do not fit squarely in the mainstream and the teachers, staff and administrators who teach them.
2023-2024 SEPTA EXECUTIVE BOARD
Jessica Wessel
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President |
| Regina Bongiorno |
Vice President
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Sara Chen
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Treasurer
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Dawn Gallagher
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Recording Secretary
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We can be reached by sending a note to our SEPTA mailbox in any of the six district schools or by emailing us at bellmoremerricksepta@gmail.com. You can also friend us on facebook at bellmore merrick septa.
Central Office Contacts
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Eric Arlin
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Executive Director of Alternative Education
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992-1082
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Emily Paluseo
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Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services
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992-1050
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| Maura Kempton |
Assistant Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services |
992-1052 |
School Contacts
| Grand Ave Middle School |
Barbara Kubler |
Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1127
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| Merrick Avenue Middle School |
Andrea Sheridan-Crosby
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Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1226
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| Calhoun High School |
Theresa Catalina |
Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1327 |
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Melissa Rohr |
Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1350
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Deb Brave |
Prep For the Future |
992-1300 |
| Kennedy High School |
John Jimenez |
Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1462 |
| Mepham High School |
Justin Gioia |
Chairperson, Special Education |
992-1575 |
| Meadowbrook Alternative Program (MAP) |
Eric Arlin |
Principal |
992-1082 |
| Prep Academy |
Eric Arlin
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Prep Academy @ Brookside |
992-1082
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Emily Paluseo |
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992-1050 |
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Maura Kempton |
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992-1052 |
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Jacqueline Catapano |
Prep for the Future @ Prep Academy |
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Katherine Lessig
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District Chairperson for Transition and Section 504
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992-1075 |