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Eisenhower High's Pantherpalooza highlights inclusion for students with disabilities
Summary
Eisenhower High hosted its fourth annual Pantherpalooza to bring special education and general education students together for sensory, arts and community activities. Teachers and students said the event builds inclusion and community support, with dozens of volunteers and partner organizations involved.
Barb Hosler, a life-skills teacher at Eisenhower High School, told the Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education on April 28 that Pantherpalooza — the school’s fourth annual inclusion event — brings special education students together with general education peers, teachers and community partners for sensory exploration, learning and fun.
"We promote sensory exploration, learning, fun, inclusion, acceptance, and community participation," Hosler said, describing stations such as a…
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