Kellogg Middle SchoolSTRIDE Program

Shoreline SchoolsStudent Services

Philosophy Statement:

Shoreline special educators work with families, staff, and community members to maximize each student’s abilities to reach outcomes that match his or her unique strengths and interests. We teach:

• Skills necessary to be productive, responsible and integrated members of the community

• Safe independence• Life skills to support and foster community inclusion

The STRIDE ProgramClassroom Vision and Goals

Create a positive, structured learning environment for students to…– Learn independent living skills– Develop effective communication skills – Practice social skills in a variety of settings

Individual Student Programs

• Designed to meet specific IEP goals• Evaluated regularly for effectiveness• Decisions are driven by data that is collected

for each student • Students are assessed regularly• Instruction and goals aligned with District’s

scope and sequence

Community OutingsThursdays

Why do we go on community outings?

• To practice social skills in a variety of situations and settings with people in the community

• To learn community access skills and what our community has to offer for our students

• To practice skills in price comparison, locating items, reading a recipe for ingredients, creating a grocery list, budgeting, and purchasing items from a cashier

The Shoreline Training and Production Center3rd Trimester for 8th graders

• Why do we go to the production center? – To introduce job skills– To practice independent work skills– To learn appropriate workplace behavior

and communication– To practice social skills with peers and

community members

Classroom Schedule

District Alignment