RICHMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Special Education Department 900 South L Street Phone (765) 973-3496 Fax (765) 973-3729 MEDICAL REFERRAL SERVICES FOR HEARING IMPAIRMENT Student: Date of Preschool/School: To the Audiologist: The Richmond Community Schools provides special programming for students who qualify as hearing impaired or deaf. In many cases, the students remain in a regular classroom in their home school but also receive individualized instruction from the teacher of the hearing impaired and/or educational interpreters. Special equipment such as auditory trainers may be provided and adaptations are frequently made in the regular classroom. Indiana Article 7 requires an audiological evaluation and evaluation before special services can be considered for this student. A form for this evaluations is enclosed. Your evaluation will be reviewed by a Case Conference Committee along with the results of psychoeducational testing and reports by school personnel. If this child is determined to be hearing impaired, an individual program will be designed. Your evaluation will assist us in determining eligibility for special programming. Please feel free to contact the Special Services Department (973-3496) if you have questions or comments regarding the child. revised 3/2015
RICHMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Special Education Department 900 South L Street Phone (765) 973-3496 Fax (765) 973-3729 MEDICAL REFERRAL SERVICES FOR HEARING IMPAIRMENT Student: Date of Preschool/School: To the Audiologist: The Richmond Community Schools provides special programming for students who qualify as hearing impaired or deaf. In many cases, the students remain in a regular classroom in their home school but also receive individualized instruction from the teacher of the hearing impaired and/or educational interpreters. Special equipment such as auditory trainers may be provided and adaptations are frequently made in the regular classroom. Indiana Article 7 requires an audiological evaluation and evaluation before special services can be considered for this student. A form for this evaluations is enclosed. Your evaluation will be reviewed by a Case Conference Committee along with the results of psychoeducational testing and reports by school personnel. If this child is determined to be hearing impaired, an individual program will be designed. Your evaluation will assist us in determining eligibility for special programming. Please feel free to contact the Special Services Department (973-3496) if you have questions or comments regarding the child. revised 3/2015