Student Support Services
Student Support Services monitors the implementation of both federal and state laws as well as regulations concerning Civil Rights, English Language Learners, and Special Education to assist students who have academic, medical, physical, and/or emotional needs. The Office of Student Support Services also oversees Psychological, Speech/Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Adaptive Physical Education, Early Childhood Education/Integrated Preschool, Kindergarten Screenings, Homebound/Hospital, and Homeless Services.
September 2020
Below is a link to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Back to School Letter for Families of Children with Disabilities. Please click on the link, choose the language you would like to read, then click the language.
DESE Back to School Letter for Families of Children with Disabilities
14 Maple Street, P.O. Box 841
Belchertown, MA 01007
Phone: (413) 323-0423 Ext. 112
Fax: (413) 323-0427
Office Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Rebecca L. Kudron, M.Ed., Director of Student Support Services and Out of District Coordinator
rkudron@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0423, x112
Christina Aponte, Student Support Services Administrative Assistant
caponte@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0423, x112
Corinne Marton, Team Leader Coordinator (Grades PreK-2)
cmarton@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0471, x26
Jill Pelletier, Team Leader Coordinator (Grades 3-7)
jpelletier@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0437, x514
Leah Lockwood, Team Leader Coordinator (Grades 8-12 and Transitions)
llockwood@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-9419, x5225
Donna Sideris, Special Education Administrative Assistant
dsideris@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0423, x114
Lynn Forgette, 504 Coordinator
lforgette@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-9419, x5206
Kathy Boucher, Medicaid Personnel
kboucher@belchertownps.org
(413) 323-0423, x108