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SEAC - Special Education Advisory Committee

Purpose

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The SEAC is organized and functions in accordance with state and federal requirements. The Committee's functions include the following:

Monthly meetings with the Directors of the Special Education Department
Determining needs of children with disabilities within the county
Developing priorities and strategies for meeting identified needs of children with disabilities
Prepare and submit an annual report to the Prince William County School Board

Membership

The SEAC is composed of representatives selected by members of the School Board and the Superintendent of Schools. Members serve without compensation.

To apply for SEAC membership click on the link to download the application. The completed application should be emailed to PWCSSEAC@pwcs.edu.

SEAC Membership Application (PDF)

Organization

The activities of the SEAC are governed by the State of Virginia's Special Education Advisory Committee bylaws and the Prince William County Special Education Advisory Committee bylaws. Subcommittees are established to help conduct the work of the committee. Members are assigned or volunteer to serve on subcommittees. PWCS Special Education Department staff members are available at each meeting, to provide technical assistance.

Meetings

The SEAC meets in regular session eight times a year, on the third Tuesday of the month, at the Kelly Leadership Center. Each regular session consists of Public Comment, Director of Special Education Time, Member Time as well as New and Old Business. Public Comment begins at 7 p.m. Parents and guardians are invited to attend. Advance notice is not needed to speak during Public Comment. Call 703-791-7287 to confirm meeting location.

Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 923 7481 4793
Passcode: 576616

Public Notice

Special Education Advisory Committee to Meet

The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, from 6-9 p.m., citizen comment time starting at 7 p.m., in Conference Rooms 2002-2004 at the Kelly Leadership Center, 14715 Bristow Road, Manassas, VA 20112. All meetings will be in-person.

All School Board and SEAC meetings are open to the public. You may contact any member to discuss your views on Special Education.

2022-23 Meetings

Third Tuesday of each Month
7-9 p.m.
Kelly Leadership Center, Room 2002-2004

*Please be advised, that this schedule is subject to have meeting modifications. All meeting will be in-person.

Join the meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 923 7481 4793
Password: 576616

September 20, 2022
October 18, 2022
November 15, 2022
December 13, 2022
January 17, 2023
February 21, 2023
March 21, 2023
April 18, 2023
May 16, 2023

SEAC Agendas and Minutes

All School Board and SEAC meetings are open to the public. You can contact the Chairwoman, Katherine Lekbad, at seacteachrep@gmail.com to discuss your views on special education.