If you are interested in preschool screening, contact the Bainbridge Island School District Early Childhood Coordinator, Mary-Beth Kobs, 206-780-1479, with information regarding your child.
A telephone screening will be completed to gather information about your concerns. Additional information about the screening process will be provided during this telephone interview.
The district will gather information with parent/guardian permission from a variety of sources as well as conduct a phone screen to determine areas of concern. Screenings are held at x̌alilc elementary school on the first Monday of the month between 9am and 11 am. At the screening, children are seen by a Speech Language Pathologist, an Occupational and Physical Therapist, and an Early Childhood Special Education teacher. In addition, a School Psychologist meets with parents to discuss social, emotional, and behavioral development as well as any other concerns. The results from the screening determine if further evaluations are needed and in what specific areas.
If a child is found eligible for special education services, the following services may be provided based on the needs of the child:
Please direct questions to:
Mary-Beth Kobs
Early Childhood Coordinator
Bainbridge Island School District
8489 Madison Ave NE
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
206-780-1479
mkobs@bisd303.org