New location
Please make note of our new address, effective 08.01.2024: 49 Community Drive, Suite #1 Augusta, ME 04330 Keeping your records updated ensures that you stay connected with MADSEC's valuable resources and opportunities, and immediate attention to billing and payments. Should you have any questions or need assistance during this transition, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Contact our Administrative Assistant, Tammie Hersom, at [email protected] or by calling 207-800-9392 Contact our Executive Director, Gay Anne McDonald, at [email protected] or by calling 207-800-1663 to leave a voice message We look forward to continuing to enhance our supports and services to our valuable members and partners. 2024- 2025 MADSEC Calendar 2024 Annual Fall Conference
Thank you to our Sponsors! 
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Upcoming EventsUnlocking Potential: Understanding Learning Differences (and Specific Learning Disabilities) for Student Success
Join MADSEC & MASP for this virtual workshop aimed to equip both general and special education educators with essential knowledge and strategies to support students with learning differences and specific learning disabilities.
Participants will gain insights into various learning challenges and discover effective techniques to unlock each students' unique potential, in addition to understanding the pattern of strengths and weaknesses for Maine's SLD identification. Location: Virtual via Zoom Audience: General and special education educators Cost: $49/person January 13, 2025 8:30-11:00am EST or 12:00-2:30pm EST 
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Event Policy: Must be registered to attend. Cancellations must be submitted in writing to MADSEC at [email protected] at least 10 days prior to the event for refund, less $25 administrative cost. MADSEC reserves the right to change event schedules or formats at any time.
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MADSEC Announces Awardees for 2023-2024
Thank you for your contributions to the field of special education.
Congratulations!
"It takes courage and vision to achieve your dreams, and you're filled to the brim with both"- unknown
Congratulations!
"It takes courage and vision to achieve your dreams, and you're filled to the brim with both"- unknown
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Special Education Administrator of the Year Angela Moore Brewer School Department -welcoming and understanding leader with an optimism and dedication to students and families that drives her passion and core motivation; boundless energy, expertise, and empathy |
Special Education Teacher of the Year
Kendra Perry
Bangor Regional Therapeutic Day Program
-dedicated, driven, and passionate professional with a kind and gentle nature
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Special Education Professional of the Year Scott Flagg, OT Brewer School Department -energetic, hilariously talented OT who is selfless and gives of himself endlessly |
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Special Education Support Staff of the Year Erin Dupee, Ed Tech III Old Orchard Beach High School -a fierce advocate for students who goes above and beyond the classroom |
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MADSEC Happenings...
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2024 Directors' Academy
Bar Harbor, Maine 'Made in Maine' Conference & Annual Awards Ceremony Presenters: Dr. Lori Desaultes Eric Herlan, Isabel Ekman, Rachel Sears, Penelope Wheeler-Abbott, and Jordan Quenneville 
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2023 CASE Conference, Pittsburgh
"Hanging with Speakers Joe Sanfelippo & Joe Beckman" 
"I See You" with Julie Lee Seminar for School and District Secretaries, Special Education Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 
2024 Lobster Dip
MADSEC is thrilled to have raised over $2000 to benefit Special Olympics Maine MADSEC Marvels: Reach the Beach! 
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