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School Board Candidate Interviews 2026
Make to read the school board candidates' views on special education before the August county election.

SCSNC
Jul 1128 min read


2026 School Board Candidate Interviews
Make sure to read how the school board candidates think about special education before the August county general election.

SCSNC
Apr 1338 min read


Dyslexia Support
Welcome, parents! This guide provides information about dyslexia, its characteristics, and how you can support your child. We aim to empower you with knowledge and resources to help your child thrive. 95% of reading failure is preventable by using appropriate reading systems and well trained teachers. All the latest scientific, independent, replicated reading research supports using the Orton-Gillingham sequence and methodology when teaching reading to students with dyslexia.
Kat Jackson
Mar 163 min read


January 2026 Newsletter
That's a wrap on 2025! Thank you to everyone who connected with us and the local disability community. Whether you attended a caregiving retreat, voted for the Special Education Team of the Year, handed out Local Resource Directories at your office, or came up to chat at the Autism Event, we're so thankful for you! Here's a summary of what we were able to accomplish in 2025 with your support: We have some exciting things planned for 2026 already, such as: Expanding our Car

SCSNC
Jan 11 min read


Local Spring Events- 2025
Easter Egg hunts, Down Syndrome Day, Autism Fair, and much more!

SCSNC
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Back to School Topic: About Me Info Sheets
We know that the teachers will have access to our children's IEP's, but we also know that an IEP doesn't tell the whole story. All About Me

SCSNC
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Local Spring Events- 2024
March 12th Student and Family Resource Night 5:30-7:30pm at Westmoreland HS Library Lots of agencies will be present (including SCSNC) to...

SCSNC
Mar 7, 20241 min read


SCSNC 2023 Highlights
As this year comes to a close, we'd like to take the time to talk about the things we have accomplished in 2023! This was a big year for...

SCSNC
Dec 19, 20233 min read


Private Practitioners in Schools?
One topic that we hear from our members most often is the concern about not being able to get private practitioners in schools to observe...

SCSNC
Nov 15, 20231 min read


SCSNC Hosts Autism & Schooling Town Hall
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative hosted its first Town Hall event. The Town Hall-style forum was...

SCSNC
Nov 9, 20232 min read


School Board Gets New Collective Email
We interviewed Josh Graham, School Board Member (District 9) about this recent decision. SNSNC: Can you tell me why the school board has...

SCSNC
Sep 21, 20231 min read


What is Local Advocacy?
At the Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative, our vision is to improve the livability of Sumner County for individuals with special...

SCSNC
Apr 8, 20232 min read


SCSNC Presents Gift Baskets to Local Educators
Sumner County Schools awarded their yearly Educator of the Year awards, and three of the honored educators work with our students in...

SCSNC
Mar 21, 20231 min read
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