Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization (NSSEO) DHH Program 799 W. Kensington Rd. Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 463-8100 www.nsseo.org Geographic Region: North & NW Suburbs of 9 NSSEO DHH Program provides programs for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing at the following schools: Forest Elementary School (preschool through 5th grade), MacArthur Middle School (6th through 8th grade), and John Hersey High School (9th through 12th grade). NSSEO serves 44 school districts in the north and northwest suburbs of Chicago and provides itinerant services to the following districts: In Cook Co. Districts # 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 57, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 73.5, 74, 202, 203, 207, 211, 214, 219, and 225 In Lake Co. Districts # 65, 67, 106, 109, 112, 113, and 115. NSSEO DHH Program also provides full diagnostic services, including audiologic, behavioral, speech /language, cognitive and academic evaluation, to students in its member districts. Forest School MacArthur M.S. John Hersey H.S. 1375 Forest Ave 700 North Schoenbeck Rd 1900 E. Thomas Des Plaines, IL 60018 Prospect Heights,IL 60070 Arlington Heights, IL 60004 847 824-6362 847 870-3879 847 718-4800 For School Program information, contact: Sheryl Goldman, Program Coordinator (847) 463-8174 For itinerant services, contact: Melissa Swanson, Program Coordinator (847) 463-8135 Northwest Suburban Special Education Organization (NSSEO) 799 W. Kensington Rd. Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 (847) 463-8100 fax: (847) 463-8196 www.nsseo.org 76
Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL) SEDOL Administration 18160 Gages Lake Rd. Gages Lake, IL 60030-1819 (847) 548-8470 www.sedol.us SEDOL houses its self contained programs at the John Powers Center (Early Childhood through 8th grade), Grayslake North High School (9th-12th grade). SEDOL also offers itinerant services to all member districts in Lake County. More information about available programs is available at www.sedol.us Terri Nilson-Bugella, Principal / Supervisor John Powers Center 201 W. Hawthorn Pkwy. Vernon Hills, IL 60081 847 680-8320 v 866-694-7555 V.P 224 207-8476 V.P. 847 680-8918 fax 77
Special Education District of McHenry County (SEDOM) 1200 Claussen Dr. (815) 338-3622 SEDOM offers itinerant services as well as audiology services, including FM technology, to all the school districts within McHenry County including districts # 2,3, 12, 15, 18, 19, 26, 36, 46, 47, 50, 154, 155, 156, 158, 165, and 200. 78
Waukegan Community Unit School District #60 Deaf / Hard of Hearing Department 1201 N. Sheridan Road Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 336-3100 The Waukegan Public School's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program provides services for students from 3 to 21 in a variety of settings including inclusive, itinerant, resource and self-contained. The preschool program is housed at AOEC Preschool, K-5 at Oakdale School, 6-8 at Jack Benny Middle School and 9-12 at Waukegan High School. Early intervention groups are also available on site. Bonnie Fagan-Lewis, Lead Teacher Oakdale School 2230 McAree Waukegan, IL 60085 (847) 360-5482 Waukegan High School, Brookside Campus 2325 Brookside Ave. Waukegan, IL 60086 (847) 599-4226 (This information is from the 2013 edition. Updated information was requested but not received at press time.) 79
Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 227 W. Judd St. (815) 338-8200 www.woodstockschools.org Geographic Region: Far North East Illinois Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 offers a self contained elementary classroom for McHenry County students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing at Olson Elementary. The classroom utilizes Total Communication and Visual Phonics. At this time students are served in a 1st through 5th grade building with the possibility of the program expanding in the future. Woodstock Community Unit School District 200 also offers itinerant services to students in their home schools. Lisa Pearson, Director of Special Services 815-337-2156 Woodstock Community School District 200 227 W. Judd St. (815) 338-8200 Olson Elementary School 720 West Judd (815) 338-0473 Debbie Brown, Teacher 80