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The District also provides supportive programs which emphasize prevention and intervention
services. A coordinated team of teachers, guidance counselors, health educators, school nurses,
school social workers, and school psychologists work directly with students, parents, and
community agencies to effectively contribute to the development of the student. The team
approach ensures that the professional talents of the staff will be coordinated to provide
maximum assistance to the learner. Support programs include:
English as a Second Language
Families and Schools Together (FAST)
Individual and Group Counseling
Developmental Guidance
Peer Mediation/ Conflict Resolution
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Intervention
School Health Programs
Children At-Risk and Alternative Education
School Age Parent Program
Learning Assistance Program (LAP)
Crisis Intervention/ Suicide Prevention
Homeless Programs
Migrant Education
Career and Vocational Guidance
Homebound Instruction
Psychological and Educational Testing
Safe and Drug Free Schools
The Special Education and Pupil Services Programs are integral components of the
comprehensive instruction program of the Wisconsin Rapids Public School District. For further
information, contact:
Director of Pupil Services
Thomas A. Lenk Educational Services Center
510 Peach Street
Wisconsin Rapids WI 54494
715-424-6724
Ext. 1070
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