Student Support Services
Department Overview
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The Department of Student Support Services takes the lead in spearheading prevention and intervention programs to support schools, students, and parents. We are dedicated to addressing a comprehensive range of needs, including cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, health, safety, and alternative education, with the ultimate goal of maximizing student achievement. Our foremost commitment is to dismantle barriers to learning, fostering an environment that not only ensures safety but also nurtures exceptional academic success.
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 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, N.C. 28348
Phone: 910-678-2423
Fax: 910-678-2493
Dr. Melody Chalmers McClain
Associate SuperintendentSamantha Sheppard
Administrative Assistant
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.