OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
The Office of Special Education is responsible for all functions of the Committee on Special Education (CSE), Committee on Preschool Education (CPSE) and the 504 Committee. It is open from 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. Staff members of the office can be contact at the following telephone numbers or click on their names to send an email. In person meetings may be arranged by appointment only.
Staff contact information:
- Ms. Tatiana Memoli, Director of Special Education: 934-7925
- Ms. Francesca Fernandez, Supervisor of Special Education, CSE Grades K-5, and CCHRS: 934-7924
- Ms. Jamie Levidis, Supervisor of Special Education, CSE Grade 6 to Age 21 and Out of District: 934-5115
- Ms. Elizabeth Tutein - Supervisor of Special Education, Preschool: 934-8019
- Ms. Amy Aristy District Social Worker - Foster Care Point of Contact 934-8154
- Ms. Beverly Pankow-Bunjaporte, Senior Office Assistant, CSE Support K-12, Nurse Support: 934-7925
- Ms. Yamile Chiriguaya, CSE Sub Committee/504 Committee Support/Business Office Liaison: 934-7926
- Ms. Alison Mancheno, CPSE Support, Preschool: 934-7927
INFORMATION
- Port Chester District Plan 2019-2020 Special Education.pdf
- Eligibility and Participation Criteria – NYSAA
- A Parent's Guide-Special Education in NYS for Children 3-21 (Eng)
- Guia para Padres-Educacion Especial en Estado de Nueva York para Ninos 3-21 (esp)
- Resources in Spanish
- l en Estado de Nueva York para Ninos 3-21 (esp)
- Resources in Spanish
- A Parent’s Quick Guide to the New York State Alternate Assessment (NYSAA)
RESOURCES
- Common Core for Students with Disabilities
- Family Support Services Programs in Westchester
- Special Education NYSED and Federal Document
Resources from The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities:
- Autism Internet Modules
- Autism Focused Intervention Resources and Modules
- Distance Education trainings at no cost