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Lorain County JVS High School

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Pupil Services: Empowering Every Learner

Ensuring access, support, and opportunity for students of all abilities to thrive in career and technical education.

 

Pupil Services

Supporting Every Student’s Success

We believe all students deserve the support and access they need to succeed in their chosen career and technical pathways. Pupil Services ensures students with disabilities are equipped with the tools, services, and advocacy needed to thrive—academically, socially, and professionally.

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What We Do

The Pupil Services team partners with students, families, and associate schools to provide individualized support through specially designed instruction, accommodations, and transition services that align with workforce readiness and Ohio’s graduation goals.

 

Department Resources

  • Crisy Velez
    Supervisor of Pupil Services
    Email
    440-774-1051 ext. 22262

  • Intervention Specialists with appropriate licensure serve students based on individual needs.
    Categories include:

    • Autism

    • Deafness / Hearing Impairment

    • Deaf-Blindness

    • Emotional Disturbance

    • Intellectual Disability

    • Multiple Disabilities

    • Orthopedic Impairment

    • Other Health Impairment (Major/Minor)

    • Specific Learning Disability

    • Speech or Language Impairment

    • Traumatic Brain Injury

    • Visual Impairment

    • Preschoolers with a Disability

    • View Disability Definitions – Ohio Operating Standards

  • Child Find (OAC 3301-51-03) requires districts to locate, evaluate, and identify all students with suspected disabilities. A "child with a disability" may include any student with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity and may require special education or accommodations.

    If you know of a student not currently being served who may have a disability, please contact Crisy Velez.

Supporting Every Student | Empowering Talent