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Exceptional Children

Welcome to the Exceptional Children Program!

Brunswick County School Strategic Plan

Mission: 

Brunswick County Schools Exceptional Children is a transformative educational environment where every student can be empowered and supported to prepare for life and leadership.

Vision: 

Building tomorrow’s leaders by providing high quality, individualized, specially designed instruction that celebrates our student’s unique skills and champions each student’s success ensuring continuous improvement and accountability in our educational practices.

Parent Education Opportunities

ECAC offers a variety of parent education opportunities.  Up-coming events and recorded sessions can be found at the following link:

ECAC Parent Education Opportunities

Parent Survey

Brunswick County Schools Exceptional Children Department believes parent input is an important part of each child's educational program.   We value your input and would like to see continuous feedback regarding your experiences with the IEP process.  Please provide feedback at the following link: 

Parent Survey Link

Encuesta para Padres Sobre Servicios para Niños Excepcionales

EC Staff Instructional Resources

Moving to Brunswick County? Welcome!!!!

Please click the links below for more information. 

What school should my child attend?

How do I contact the school?

        How do I enroll my child?              Please bring a current copy of your child's IEP and special education record from the previous school district.

What do I do if my child has highly specialized needs?  What if I need help?  Contact Raquel DeSouza at 910-782-5075

Department Staff

Melissa Quinlan, Executive Directormquinlan@bcswan.net
910-782-5059Mike Maykish,  EC Services Supervisor
mmaykish@bcswan.net
910-782-5004
Raquel DeSouza, Administrative Assistantrdesouza@bcswan.net
910-782-5084
Rosalind Gore,  Data Manager/ECATSrgore@bcswan.net
910-782-5072

Jennifer Gore, EC Pre-K Coordinator

jegore@bcswan.net
910-782-5075

Rebecca Brown, Regional Coordinator

(Belville, Lincoln, North High, Town Creek Elem., South Middle, COAST, EarLy College))
rbrown@bcswan.net

Jennifer James, Regional Coordinator

(Union, Jesse Mae, Waccamaw, Virginia Williamson, Supply Elem., Cedar Grove Middle, Bolivia)
jamj@bcswan.net

Yolanda Warren, Regional Coordinator

(South Brunswick High, West Brunswick High,  Leland Middle, Southport Elem., Town Creek Middle, Shallotte Middle)
ywarren@bcswan.net