BV Center School
School Age
Getting Started
Contact the special education supervisor at your local school district, or the Director of Children's Services at Blanchard Valley School at 419-422-8173.
Eligibility
Eligibility requirements for the Blanchard Valley School Program require students to:
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Be between 6-21 years old
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Be a resident of Hancock County; and
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Have a disability category of developmental disability or multiple disabilities, such as autism or traumatic brain injury as determined by the Evaluation Team Report
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Referred by school district where child and his/her family live
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Parents have to agree to placement at Blanchard Valley School
Services
Blanchard Valley School provides educational services and related services, such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and adaptive physical education. These services are provided based on the needs of the student as developed on the Individualized Education Program.
Transition services are provided for students age 14 and older.
Accreditation & Qualifications
Blanchard Valley School is accredited by the Ohio Department of Education. The Unique Learning Systems Curriculum used at Blanchard Valley School adheres to Ohio Academic Content Standards established by the Ohio Department of Education. All Blanchard Valley School teachers are licenses by the Ohio Department of Education. Employees are trained in first aid, CPR, and RESPECT, a behavior support training. Staff receive ongoing training.