Special Education
Mission & Vision
We support students' needs ahead of their labels. In doing so, our mission is to educate 21st-Century learners through collaboration, learner-centered practices, and by holding high expectations for each other and for students in Westminster Public Schools.
Our Services
If you suspect your child has a disability, please contact your child's school mental health professional to discuss further interventions and/or a recommendation for a special education evaluation. The following is a list of the services our team provides students and families:
- Assistive Technology
- Child Find
- Day Treatment
- Early Childhood Special Education (ages 3-4)
- Elementary Affective Needs Program
- Elementary Autism Program
- Homebound Instruction
- Mental Health (social work and/or school psychology)
- Motor Support
- Nursing & Health support
- Parent-School Partnership
- Positive Behavioral Intervention Support (PBIS)
- School to Work Alliance Program (SWAP)
- Special Education (ages 5-21)
- Vision and Hearing Services
Contacts:
Heidi Weekley, M.S.
Executive Director of Integrated Services
hweekley@wps.org
303-657-3861
Susan Bingler, M.S.
Special Education Coordinator
sbingler@wps.org
303-487-2862
Janet Chrisbens, M.S.
Special Education Coordinator
jchrisbens@wps.org
303-487-2863
Lesley Rodell, M.A., LCSW
Coordinator of Special Services
lrodell@wps.org
720-542-4501
Bernadette Moreno
Administrative Assistant
bmoreno@wps.org
720-542-5041