Student Support Services

Department Overview
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The Department of Student Support Services provides leadership in the prevention and intervention services of programs to support schools, students and parents by addressing the cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, health, safety and alternative education needs of all students to maximize student achievement.
Our priority is to reduce barriers to learning and enable students to achieve in a safe and exceptional environment.
Student Support Services Includes:
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Exceptional Children Services
The mission of special education in Cumberland County Schools is to provide high quality educational services to students with disabilities by implementing Individualized Education Programs(IEP), utilizing research and standards-based interventions, instruction, and assessments in the least restrictive environment with the goal of preparing students to become productive, responsible members of their community.
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Federal Programs
The mission of Federal Programs for Cumberland County Schools is to provide outstanding quality service to schools in order to increase overall student achievement.
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Prime Time
Join Prime Time in the mornings and afternoons for hours of fun. Prime Time has been a trusted child care provider for thousands of families for 31 years and is a North Carolina Division of Child Care Development 3-star licensed program.
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Student Assignment
Each student in the Cumberland County Schools System is assigned to the school of his/her grade level serving the attendance area in which the student’s parent or court-appointed custodian resides.
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Student Services
Student Services is committed to supporting the instructional process by identifying and eliminating barriers to learning, advocating for the needs of the whole child, and empowering all students to become lifelong learners in the 21st century.
Contact Us
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Student Support Services
2465 Gillispie Street
Fayetteville, N.C. 28348
Phone: 910-678-2423
Fax: 910-678-2493
Dr. Melody Chalmers-McLain
Associate SuperintendentSamantha Sheppard
Administrative AssistantMeet the Team
Depart. Q & A
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I have questions about my child's IEP. Who do I contact?
Posted by:Contact our Exceptional Children's Services office.
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Who do I call if I have questions about my child's discipline reassignment?
Posted by:Contact our discipline office for more information.