Contact Us

Patti Rogers – Special Education Supervisor

Mina McCracken – Special Education Administrative Assistant

Steve Hull – School Psycologist

Department for Exceptional Children

Programs & Services 

Through the McMinn County Schools Department for Exceptional Children, students receive a wide variety of services as recommended by their IEP team members.  These services include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Behavior And Discipline

  • Inclusion into regular classes

  • Comprehensive Development Classes 

  • Occupational/Physical Therapy

  • Resource Classes

  • Speech/Language Therapy

  • Homebound Services

  • Transition Services

Training Resource Links

  • The Arc Tennessee

  • Very Special Camps

  • Tennessee Disability Pathfinder

    • Pathfinder helps families and agencies find useful disability services and resources in Tennessee.

  • STEP – Support and Training for Exceptional Parents

    • STEP workshops will help you feel more confident and positive as you participate as part of the team making educational decisions for your child.

  • Autism Tennessee

    • Autism Tennessee is committed to equipping and encouraging you and your family by seeking out speakers, tapping the professional community, and providing educational opportunities that are relevant to your life.

  • Transition Information

    • Tennessee’s web hub for information related to employment of people with disabilities. 

  • Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

    • Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Events offers educational events which cover a wide variety of research and disability-related topics and most often are open to both the public and the Vanderbilt community.

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