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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan. 15, 2021 – Read about how SSD is honoring Dr. King's legacy and resources to help guide conversations with children about equality, race and social justice.
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Superintendent Update: SSD School Reopening Plans
Jan. 15, 2021 – Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Keenan discusses the upcoming move into Reopening Phase 1 for SSD’s technical high schools and Phase 2 for SSD’s special education schools and programs.
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Ackerman Teacher Recognized as 2021 Extraordinary Educator
Jan. 11, 2021 – Meg Tegerdine, a special education teacher at Ackerman School, was selected as a 2021 Extraordinary Educator through Curriculum Associates.
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Phase 2 Begins Jan. 19 for Special Education Schools & Programs
Jan. 7, 2021 – Phase 2 for students attending SSD's special education schools and programs begins Jan. 19. Students will be in-person 5 days per week or will participate in 100% distance learning.
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SSD Earns Top Marks on Financial Audit
Jan. 6, 2021 – The SSD Board of Education recently approved the audit report on the District’s financial statements for the year ending June 30, 2020.
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Superintendent Update: Universal Summer Supports
Jan. 6, 2021 – Learn about enrichment activities that SSD will be providing during the summer of 2021 to augment the educational experience of children with disabilities whose typical learning opportunities were impacted by unexpected school closures due to COVID-19.
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Serving Up Employee Gratitude, One Lunch at a Time
Many organizations are going the extra step to show their gratitude and appreciation for education workers who have worked to support students and their families.
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Ide Appointed to SSD Board of Education
Dec. 16, 2020 – The SSD Board of Education has appointed Nancy Ide as the Board Director for Subdistrict 4, representing the Ferguson-Florissant, Pattonville, and Riverview Gardens school districts.
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SSD Board Brief – Dec. 15, 2020
Dec. 16, 2020 – The Board Brief is a review of actions taken by the SSD Board of Education at the most recent Board Business Meeting.
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Phase 1 Extended Through Jan. 15
Dec. 10, 2020 – The SSD Board of Education has decided to extend Reopening Phase 1 (Family Choice Hybrid) for SSD’s special education schools through the end of the first semester on Jan. 15.
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SSD Board Brief – Dec. 8, 2020
Dec. 9, 2020 – The Board Brief is a review of actions taken by the SSD Board of Education at the most recent Board Business Meeting.
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Superintendent Update: Career and Technical Education
Dec. 9, 2020 – Learn about SSD's career and technical education programming and how North Tech and South Tech have been engaging students in virtual learning.
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Preparing for Winter Weather: School Closure Procedures Update
Dec. 4, 2020 – As we prepare for the winter season, we want to remind you of Special School District’s procedures for inclement weather and school closures.
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Filing Opens Dec. 15 for Three Seats on SSD Board of Education
Dec. 2, 2020 – Candidate filing for three open seats on the SSD Board of Education opens at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, and continues until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021.
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Superintendent Update: Resources to Support Families
Dec. 2, 2020 – Learn about resources available from SSD and organizations throughout the community to support families in navigating the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Students in VSP Program Learn by Lending a Hand at SSD Sites
Dec. 2, 2020 – Read about how students in SSD's Vocational Skills Program are embracing new learning opportunities.
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Thinking Outside the Box and Inside the Virtual Space
Nov. 24, 2020 – While the ongoing pandemic has prevented SSD’s Special Olympics team from hosting tournaments and events, they have been hard at work finding ways to engage students in forming healthy habits at safe distance.
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Superintendent Update: Continue Safe Practices
Nov. 23, 2020 – Dr. Keenan thanks everyone for their dedication to student success as some students returned for in-person learning. She also reviews safety protocols in SSD buildings and wishes everyone a safe holiday season.
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Breakfast & Lunch Information
Nov. 19, 2020 – SSD will provide free breakfast and lunch for students who attend SSD schools or the Vocational Skills Program through June 30, 2021.
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South Tech Welding Instructor Brings the Shop to the Virtual Classroom
Nov. 17, 2020 – Jim Sheppard knows that students and families are concerned about missing valuable hands-on learning opportunities this fall. That’s why he’s using every tool in his toolbox to ensure students are ready to hit the ground running.
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