Transition Program

Transition Program Overview

Secondary Transition

Secondary transition refers to the process a student with a disability experiences as they move from high school to their next area of interest including postsecondary education, employment, and independent living. In Florida, this begins at age 12 or earlier and may not end until age 22 for students with significant disabilities.

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TRANSITION PROGRAM GOALS
  • Increase level of independence
  • Be productive citizens within their community
  • Develop skills necessary in obtaining competitive employment in their field of choice
  • Increase social and communication skills across all settings
  • Improve self-determination skills
  • Increase confidence levels
  • Engage the support of adult service agencies before exiting the program
CURRICULUM
  • Employability Skills
  • Financial Literacy
  • Basic Technology Supports (applications, resumes, on-line support, etc…)
  • Career Experience
  • Career Placement
  • Florida Drivers Learners
  • Permit Test Prep
  • Public Transit System
  • Travel Training
Transition Program Application
PALM TRAN CONNECTION

For more information contact

Kristie Vullo

Transition Coordinator
561.364.7907
kristie.vullo@pbcharterschools.org

Angelica Anshel

Transition Specialist
561.369.7073
angelica.anshel@pbcharterschools.org

Vanessa Geppert

Transition Specialist
561.369.7049
vanessa.geppert@pbcharterschools.org

Elizabeth Merrigan

Transition Specialist
561.369.7097
elizabeth.merrigan@pbcharterschools.org

Maureen Marin

Transition Specialist
561.364.7965
maureen.marin@pbcharterschools.org

Samantha Cruz

Transition Specialist
561.369.7049
samantha.cruz@pbcharterschools.org