ALTON - The Alton Community Unit School District #11 will host a public meeting about special education services to help local kids with disabilities.

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At 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2026, parents of homeschooled or private-schooled children who live within the district are invited to the in-person meeting at Alton High School. Charmain Downton, Director of Special Education, will explain the district’s resources and special education services that are available.

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The district hosts this meeting every spring to help families access services. Students do not have to have an identified disability for their parents to attend.

This meeting specifically targets students who are homeschooled and can benefit from the Alton School District’s services. The parents of students who attend private schools are also encouraged to attend.

Parents and caregivers are urged to call 618-463-2137 to learn more about the meeting. Click here for more information.

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