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Transition Services


Transition services are provided to students (ages 14 through 22) that are currently being served by the school system under an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).  

Transition Services encourages:

  1. Positive self-esteem
  2. Independence
  3. Employability skills
  4. Communication skills
  5. Self advocacy skills, etc.

Areas of interest:

  1. Communication, Social Skills
  2. Computer technology
  3. Cooking
  4. Future planning
  5. Proper strategies, procedures  and problem solving
  6. Use of remaining vision
  7. Orientation and mobility
  8. Personal management
  9. Work exploration and real-life job experiences
  10. Sports and leisure, etc.

This beneficial program prepares students for a successful transition from high school to post-secondary activities (i.e. College, Vocational school) and employment. 

We strive in promoting school advancement in order to help teens achieve future success and self- sufficiency. 

Transition program participants

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35 W Mariana Ave, North Fort Myers, FL 33903 (map it)
Phone (239) 997-7797
Fax (239) 997-8462

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