The North Shore Special Education Department is dedicated to ensuring that all students with disabilities are afforded equal opportunity to advance their human potential as members of North Shore’s community of learners. Furthermore, the department is committed to the Shared Valued Outcomes (SVO) and utilizes its resources so that disabled students of the community have the opportunity to actualize as committed individuals, collaborators, innovators, problem solvers, communicators, and thinkers. The North Shore Special Education Department offers a range of quality instructional supports and services designed to meet the individual needs of students while providing meaningful access, participation and progress in the general curriculum. The department’s goals are closely aligned with the pillars of the North Shore Journey. Our continuum of programs and services afford students with disabilities enriched opportunities to thrive in an educational environment that actively promotes continuous academic, social, and personal growth.
Referral to the Committee on Special Education (CSE) and Section 504 Committee:
Please send your formal written request for an initial referral to the CSE or Section 504 Committee to the following address: nsreferrals@northshoreschools.org
In your request, please include your child’s first and last name, current grade, and school building.
Virtual Parent University Meeting, 7 PM- Topics in Special Education Series, 2/11 ( zoom link here ) – click here for more information
SEPTA Presents Understanding ILC Meeting, 2/12, HS Library, 7:30 PM – click here for more information
Special Education Programs Click Here
Resource Room Program
Consultant Teaching Services
Integrated Co-Teaching Services
Individualized Learning Class
Life Skills Program
Related Services
Declassification Support Services
Out-of-District
Procedural Safeguards Notice English
Procedural Safeguards Notice Arabic
Procedural Safeguards Notice Bengali
Procedural Safeguards Notice Chinese
Procedural Safeguards Notice French
Procedural Safeguards Notice Haitian-Creole
Procedural Safeguards Notice Karen
Procedural Safeguards Notice Korean
Procedural Safeguards Notice Russian
Procedural Safeguards Notice Spanish
Special Education Department Personnel
Christopher Marino | Director of Special Education | 277-7900 | ||
Amy McKee | Assistant Director of Special Education for Elementary Programs | 277-7900 | ||
Joseph Kistinger | Assistant Director of Special Education for Secondary Programs | 277-7900 | ||
Susan Liberstein | Psychologist and Chairperson for Preschool Special Education and The Green Vale School | 277-7900 |
Alyson Storck | School Psychologist | 277-7717 |
James Perez | School Psychologist | 277-7617 |
Meredith Cherry | School Psychologist | 277-7517 |
William Kitay | School Psychologist | 277-7319 | ||
Walsh, Olivia | School Psychologist | 277-7325 |
Peter Segal | School Psychologist | 277-7065 |