Special Programs & Services
Special Programs & Services
Providing inclusive, specially designed instruction to empower every learner.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Lake Shore is dedicated to the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) philosophy. We provide a full continuum of services—from consultant teacher support to specialized classes—ensuring every student has an equal opportunity for growth.
Submit a referral for services.
Service Pathways
Preschool (CPSE)
Identification and coordination of services for our youngest learners, ages 3 through 5.
View CPSE Process →School Age (CSE)
Programs and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students ages 5 through 21.
View CSE Programs →Post-Secondary
Transition planning for life after graduation, including career, college, and independent living.
IEP Brochure (PDF) →Family Toolkit
Empowering parents with the knowledge to be strong advocates. Access procedural safeguards, decision-making tools, and WNY community resources.
Psychologists & Support
Our building-level teams of psychologists and therapists work daily to support student mental health and social-emotional learning needs.
MEET THE SUPPORT TEAM →