LifeLink PSU
Penn State University
LifeLink PSU
State College Area School District Department of Special Education
240 Villa Crest Drive
State College, PA 16801
State College Area School District Department of Special Education
240 Villa Crest Drive
State College, PA 16801
Note: Serves only students from selected school districts.
| Program Contact | Heather Pringle |
| Program Contact Email | hrp13@scasd.org |
| Phone | 814-231-4172 |
| Website | Program website |
LifeLink PSU provides State College Area School District students with special needs between the ages of 18-21 an opportunity to interact with students of their age in an environment that is socially and academically conducive to continued growth. These students are enrolled in the State College Area School District and have not yet taken their diploma.
Program information submitted: February 3, 2023
| General | |
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| Public or private: | Public |
| Type of school: |
Specialized programming for students enrolled in State College Area School District |
| Is this program a federally funded TPSID program? | No |
| Students in this program: | Are still enrolled in high school |
| Number of students: | 16 |
| Affiliates | |
|---|---|
| School district or agency partner: | State College Area School District |
| Contact person: | Heather Pringle |
| Email: | hrp13@scasd.org |
| Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Program serves students who have left high school? | No, all of our students are still in high school |
| Accepts out-of-state students? | No |
| Please indicate which disabilities students in this program have: |
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| Program length: | Varies from student to student |
| Cost | |
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| Students pay for the program in the following ways: |
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| Academic | |
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| Students enrolled in this program take the following types of inclusive courses (with students who don't have disabilities): | Typical college courses for audit |
| Students take courses that are only for students in this program: | Yes |
| Information on special classes: |
Classes are created based on student interests. Four courses are offered: Cooking, Swimming, Cheerleading and Photography. |
| Employment | |
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| Other career development activities are: |
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| Does this program have a working partnership with VR to provide funding, supports and/or services to students in the program? | Yes |
| Housing | |
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| Housing is provided to students: | No |
| Extracurricular | |
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| Students participate in student organizations on campus: | Yes |
| Students may participate in the following extra-curricular activities |
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