Auburn's Special Education Department is dedicated to providing a free and appropriate individual educational programming for school-age students from the ages of three to twenty years of age.
Special Education programs are written by a team of people focusing on the individual needs of each student. Students must be identified under one of the following disability categories as defined by the Federal Regulations, Indivduals with Disabilities Education Act, and Maine Department of Education Regulations:
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Autism
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Deaf-Blindnes
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Deafness
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Emotional Disturbance
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Hearing Impairment
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Cognitive Impairment
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Orthopedic Impairment
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Other Health Impairment
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Specific Learning Disabilities
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Visual Impairment including Blindness
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and in need of specially designed instruction to be eligible to receive special education services.
Auburn School Department
Special Education
Administration
Laura Shaw, Director of Special Education
Rod Boutot, Coordinator of Special Services
Special Education Executive Assistant
207-784-6431 Ext. 1209
Fax: 207-333-6628
Special Education
Team Leaders
Edward Little High School
Rod Boutot, Team Leader
207-333-6652 Ext. 2744
Auburn Middle School
Ethel Macklin, Team Leader
207-333-6655 Ext. 2316
Sherwood Heights Elementary School
Sally Plummer, Team Leader
207-783-8526 x2642
Washburn School
Jessica Michaud, Team Leader
207-784-5467 x1526
East Auburn Community School
Kim Dumais, Team Leader
207-782-4142 Ext 2208
Park Avenue Elementary School
Janet Viere, Team Leader
207-333-6657 x2508
Walton School
Sueanne Ouellette, Team Leader
207-784-1528 x1553
Fairview School
Melissa Goody, Team Leader
207-784-3559 x2426
Special Education
Administrative Assistants
Edward Little High School
Laura Foulke
207-333-6652 Ext. 2744
Auburn Elementary Schools
Kim Lidstone
207-784-3559 x2400
Section 504
District Coordinator
Laura Shaw
207-784-6431 Ext 1209