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Sligo Creek Elementary School is located in Silver Spring Maryland within Montgomery County Public Schools. Our Vision: Sligo Creek Elementary School is a learning community where all students can achieve their full academic, social, emotional and creative potential. Our Mission: to provide students with rigorous instruction in a caring environment, to develop responsible citizens of a global society. Our Unity Statement: At Sligo Creek, we value and embrace all members of our diverse community. Our differences make us stronger and unite us in speaking out against injustice. I am a Special Education Teacher working in our Connections program, which serves students with Autism in grades 1-5 in an inclusion focused setting. Our goal this year is to focus on Social Emotional Skills using a variety of strategies including a Mindfulness Room, in order to empower our students with emotional regulation.

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Sligo Creek Elementary School is located in Silver Spring Maryland within Montgomery County Public Schools. Our Vision: Sligo Creek Elementary School is a learning community where all students can achieve their full academic, social, emotional and creative potential. Our Mission: to provide students with rigorous instruction in a caring environment, to develop responsible citizens of a global society. Our Unity Statement: At Sligo Creek, we value and embrace all members of our diverse community. Our differences make us stronger and unite us in speaking out against injustice. I am a Special Education Teacher working in our Connections program, which serves students with Autism in grades 1-5 in an inclusion focused setting. Our goal this year is to focus on Social Emotional Skills using a variety of strategies including a Mindfulness Room, in order to empower our students with emotional regulation.

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