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A Welcome Message
from the Director...
Welcome to the Southwest Cook County Cooperative
Association for Special Education (SWCCCASE) website! SWCCCASE has
provided low incidence special education programs and services for
eleven public school districts,
113a
Lemont,
117 North Palos,
118 Palos,
142 Forest Ridge, 145 Arbor Park,
146 Tinley Park
159 Matteson,
160 Country Club Hills,
210 Lemont High School,
228 Bremen, and
230 Consolidated High School
for over fifty years. Our dedicated staff members
understand the unique strengths and needs of our students and are
committed to “Opening the world through education to children and young
adults with diverse abilities.” This is exemplified by Southwest
Cooperative’s outstanding national reputation for implementing high
quality innovative educational services for students with disabilities.
On behalf of the Board of Directors and the SWCCCASE Administrative
team, I welcome you to explore our website to learn more about the
programs and services provided by our Cooperative.
Gineen
O'Neil, Ed.D.
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Orientation 2012 Date Set
Orientation for
the 2012-2013 school year has been scheduled for
Thursday, August 9, 2012. This is a mandatory day of
attendance for all staff, so please plan accordingly.
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CD Student Wins
First Place at MVCC Art Show
Kyle Shaltz, a
student in the CD program at Andrew High school,
enrolled in a Ceramics I class the first semester of the
2011-12 school year. He was recognized for his
meticulous skill and creative ability within the
classroom environment.  read
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DESTINY Students
Host Local Singer
The DESTINY high school occupations class
and one DESTINY middle school student had a visit from
Jose Rivera, leader of the band Five Guys Named Moe,
on Thursday, January 26th. The Students interviewed Mr.
Rivera about working in a band and being on stage.
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DESTINY Students in APE Class
Learn to Stay Fit and Healthy
Students in the DESTINY
APE class at Oak Forest High School learn about many
ways to stay active and healthy. Besides just
participating in sports, students have the
opportunity to burn off some calories in the weight
room.
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CD Juniors and Seniors Participate in Festive Pines:
Decorate Trees that Represent Tolerance, Acceptance,
Peace, and Love
Vanessa Granato-Wagner's Junior/Senior English class
(with the support of Para Educators Donna Lindemulder
and Patrick Deacy) participated in an Annual Event
coordinated by the Victor J. Andrew High School student
council. The event, Festive Pines, gave clubs and
classes the opportunity to reserve a holiday tree and
decorate it per their creative freedom.
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Well Done, DHH History Students!
Well done to the History Class in the DHH Department at
Lemont High School. Students’ opened a museum displaying
and presenting information focused on key concepts of
the United States Civil War. Students’ knowledge and
enthusiasm was outstanding.
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CD Students Decorate Cards for Soldiers
Students in the CD class at Arbor Park Middle School
decorated holiday cards for soldiers and medical
personnel in Landstuhl Medical Center in Frankfort,
Germany.
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Special Olympics Athletes and Cooperative Staff Triumph
at M.A.T.P.
Southwest Cooperative
athletes participated in the annual M.A.T.P. event which
was held at Moraine Valley Community College on November
9, 2011.
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Southwest Cook County
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