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First Steps Washtenaw- Saline Area Schools
Denise Southwell, Parent Educator, (734) 429-8000, ext. 4569
Services include parent-child classes and playgroups; monthly newsletters; personal visits; developmental screenings; and connections to preschools, resources, and other support services. Open to all families with newborn-kindergarten children in the Saline school district. southwed@saline.k12.mi.us, www.salinecommunityed.com (click on First Steps on the left menu)
Saline Area Schools
Career and technical education. Director Jody Gielinski, (734) 429-8030. The South and West Washtenaw Consortium provides career and technical instruction and arranges cooperative education, internships, and work experience for high school students. gielinsj@saline.k12.mi.us, sites.salineschools.com/swwc
Saline Area Schools, 7265 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. (Liberty School). (734) 429-8000. Enrollment (2010-2011): 5,100. Superintendent: Scot Graden. salineschools.com
School board meets 2nd & 4th Tues. 6:30 p.m. (except July, Aug., & Dec.) at the Liberty School. Elections held annually on the 1st Tues. in Nov. (Nov. 1, 2011). Trustees serve 4-year terms. Trustees: Chuck Lesch (president), David Medley (vice-president), Amy Catell (secretary), Todd Carter, David Friese, Craig Hoeft, Lisa Slawson.
Harvest Elementary School (grades K-3), 1155 Campus Pkwy. (734) 944-8901. Principal Betty Rosen-Leacher.
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School (grades K-3), 229 Pleasant Ridge Dr. (734) 944-8940. Principal Brad Bezeau.
Woodland Meadows School (grades K-3), 350 Woodland Dr. E. (734) 944-8985. Principal Michelle Szczechowicz.
Heritage School (grades 4 & 5), 290 Woodland Dr. E. (734) 944-8970. Principal Les Sharon.
Saline Middle School (grades 6-8), 7190 N. Maple Rd. (734) 429-8070. Principal David Raft.
Saline High School (grades 9-12), 1300 Campus Pkwy. (734) 429-8030. Principal Ben Williams.
Saline Alternative Education (grades 9-12), 7265 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd. (Liberty School). (734) 429-8006. Principal Carol Melche. For students not succeeding in the traditional school system. alted.salineschools.com
Special education. Director TBD. Early intervention and prevention services, classrooms for children ages 3-5 who meet eligibility criteria, county and local teacher consultants, resource rooms, speech and language services, occupational and physical therapists, school psychologists and social workers, and administrative support. Countywide programs for elementary and secondary students with emotional or behavioral challenges, autism, hearing impairments, or severe cognitive or multiple impairments. salineschools.com/index.php/departments/special-education
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