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Pupil Personnel Services

Pupil Personnel Services

Tyler Baker
Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Phone: 315-626-3439, Extension 3804
Fax: 315-626-2093
Email: tbaker@catomeridian.org

 

Please see below for more information and resources. 

Department Personnel

    • Sue Evans

    • Kayla Holdridge

    • Mike Nichols

    • Sara Pickett

    • Rebecca Thacker

    • Julia Perkins

    • Ryan Brunelle
    • Richard Kroll
    • Rebecca Wright
    • Tyler Baker
    • Jennifer Sabatino, Elementary School Counselor: Extension 2822

    • Meghan Amidon, Elementary School Counselor: Extension 1822

    • Madison Patchin, Jr-Sr High School Counselor, Extension 3842

    • Cheryl Sawyer, Jr-Sr High School Counselor: Extension 3822

    • Katie Stewart, Speech/Language Pathologist: Extension 7078

    • Stephanie Reeves, Speech/Language Pathologist: Extension 1101

    • TBD, Occupational Therapist: Extension 1801

    • Taylor Weese, School Psychologist (K-6): Extension 1821

    • Sydney VanVleck, School Psychologist (7-12): Extension 3807

    • Sabrina Allen, Social Worker: Extension 1029

Parent Professional Development Opportunities

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    8/6/2026- 8:30am-12:30pm- Developmentally Appropriate Practice- VIRTUAL

     

    8/11/26- 9:00am-12:00pm- Agency 101 Abridged: Connecting Individuals with Disabilities to Adult Services - VIRTUAL (see attached flyer for specific registration details)

     

    8/19/2026- 12:00pm-2:00pm- What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)? For Families of School-Age Students- VIRTUAL

     

    9/22/2026- 2:00pm-3:30pm- Early Intervention (EI) to Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) for Professionals- VIRTUAL

     

    9/23/2026-6:00pm-8:00pm- Family Guide to Transition Planning: Preparing Students with Disabilities for Life after High School – VIRTUAL

     

    9/29/2026- 6:00pm-7:30pm- Specially Designed Instruction: A Guide for Families and Caregivers- VIRTUAL

     

    9/30/2026- 4:00pm-5:30pm- Understanding, Assessing, and Improving Educational Organization (EO) Capacity for Family Engagement- VIRTUAL

     

    10/14/2026 & 10/20/2026- 12:00pm-1:30pm- Positive Solutions for Families: The Pyramid Model Parent Training Modules – VIRTUAL

     

    10/15/2025- 12:00pm-2:00pm- How to Foster and Support Self-Determination in All Students – VIRTUAL

     

    10/21/2026- 9:30am-1:00pm- Special Education 101: Training of the Parent Member - LOCATION TBD

     

    10/27/2026-6:00pm-7:30pm- Parent and Family Engagement within the FBA and BIP Process- VIRTUAL

     

    11/4/2026- 4:00pm-5:30pm- Family Engagement, Communication and Culture – VIRTUAL

     

    11/5/2026- 12:30pm-3:30pm- What is an IEP For Preschool Special Education Students for Professionals – VIRTUAL

     

    11/18/2026-3:00pm-5:00pm- What is the IEP for Families of School Age Students - VIRTUAL

     

    12/1/2026- 6:00pm-7:30pm- Explicit Vocabulary Instruction for Parents- VIRTUAL

     

    12/2/2026- 12:00pm-2:00pm- Introduction to Transition Planning – VIRTUAL

     

    12/3/2026- 1:00pm-3:30pm- Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for the CPSE - VIRTUAL