Student Resources - Students with Disabilities
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Accommodations may be available to students with disabilities through the Specialized Student Services Department.  Specialized individual assistance may include:

  • Career Counseling
  • Enrollment/Registration
  • Accessing Financial Aid
  • Agency Referrals
  • Classroom Accommodations
  • Testing Accommodations
  • Tutoring
  • Employability Skills
  • Job Retention Skills
  • Assistance with State Exams

Dual Enrollment

Dual-enrollment allows 11th and 12th grade students to earn high school credit and post-secondary training in various career programs. For additional information call Lynn Bedrava at (239) 377-0913.

Project Explore

A self-directed assessment experience which focuses on:

  • CAREER ASSESSMENT
  • EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
  • ACADEMIC TESTING/REMEDIATION
  • CAREER TRAINING EXPLORATION
  • SELF-ADVOCACY SKILLS

 For additional information call Mary Kelly at (239) 377-0939.

Project Explore – Moorings Park

An off campus program providing hands - on career exploration experiences and life skills instruction. For additional information call Anne Fredette at (239) 261-1616 ext. 308.

Who Qualifies?

  • Individuals who self-identify and have documentation of a disability. Disabilities may include:
    •      Learning disability
    •      Physical disability
    •      Deaf or hearing impaired
    •      Emotional/mental health disability
    •      Blind or visually impaired
    •      ADHD
  • Students who are referred to LWIT through the CCPS transition process.
  • Individuals who are referred by other agencies such as Vocational Rehabilitation.

If you have or think you may have a disability, please complete the Request for Accommodations Form and send to Specialized Student Servicies. For more information contact:

Diane Long (239) 377-0942

Lynn Bedrava (239) 377-0913

THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR SERVICES. Coordination with other agencies maximizes opportunities available for students.

Updated 01/08/2013