Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish is Seeking Exceptional Student Advisory Council Members:
Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish Exceptional Student Advisory Council deadline to apply to become a member has been extended until December 6, 2024.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please complete our online application at https://forms.gle/9N47RUzt71sFCQU66
If you require a paper application or other accommodations to apply, please contact our Exceptional Children’s Services Team via email at mgilds@athlosjp.org or via telephone at 504-290-2510.
AAJP is currently seeking applications for five (5) Exceptional Student Advisory Council members to join the council in the roles of two (2) special education stakeholders, two (2) parents/guardians of a student with exceptionalities, and one (1) teacher, administrator, or paraprofessional working currently at Athlos JP.
This council will meet monthly to provide advice and recommendations regarding special education policies, procedures, and resources. The council will also engage in outreach activities to the community at large to increase the level of knowledge, support, and collaboration with respect to special education.
Members are being sought from the following stakeholder groups:
- Parents or legal guardians of students with disabilities enrolled at AAJP.
- Special Education Stakeholders (Adults with disabilities, Self-advocates, Members of organizations serving students with disabilities, Employers of students with disabilities).
- Teachers, Paraprofessionals, or Administrators currently employed at AAJP.
The first meeting will be held on December 12, 2024, starting at 4:00 p.m. at Athlos Academy of JP school.