Category: Students
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Lose It All, Again
Renay has been stalled for three weeks. The news that a student had a medical emergency and then died was shared in the early morning before reaching administrators. And reasonably, the staff was gutted. The emergency response was profoundly the best it could have been, given the way the news came into campus. Students were…
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The Pain Is Real
Renay had a call over the school emergency radio. While it was not her student directly, it will have implications for the upcoming weeks and for the entire school year. Renay has many students both on her caseload and within her department that have her work with both the district Behaviorist and the home ABA…
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Times To Come
Renay had a good time at CalTASH 2026. First, reuniting with Lisa and Megan yet again is just the goal of the whole two-day conference. We do not get to see each other as often, but it is not a catch-up because we just have those parts of our lives that we know we are…
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Over and Over Again
Renay has been dealing with some pretty interesting issues, but was reflecting on the needs of the staff at school, which are diverse on a good day. Staff changes are starting to take shape on some campuses. While some were about placement earlier in the year, the staff changes in the middle of the year…