The Department of Special Programs, PreK-12 provides a wide-range of services for all students and the learning community by creating resources that support student achievement in school and beyond.

Additionally the Department of Special Programs:

• Provides leadership, advice, and assistance in programming for individual students in the areas supported by the Department.
• Initiates, promotes, and provides services to students participating in extra- curricular and extended curricular activities.
• Assesses the scope and quality of services provided to students in Special Programs, PreK-12, providing oversight in the following areas:
  • AVID/College Board; Charter Schools; Gifted and Talented and Magnet Programs; Music;   National Honor Society; PE, Health, and Dance; Service Learning; School Counseling; Title I; Forensics; and Visual Arts.

The Department of Special Programs Web site provides you with:
Customer Service and Contact Information

The Charter School Procedures Manual

Sonja Karwacki skarwacki@bcps.org Executive Director	Eileen Rosenberg erosenberg@bcps.org Administrative Assistant	410-887-2280 FAX: 410-887-2613
Sean Patterson 410-887-4329 spatterson2@bcps.org Service Learning Assistant	Laura Mossa and Nancy Baumann 410-887-2249 lmossa@bcps.org  and nbaumann@bcps.org 100 Book Challenge Resource Teachers	Fran Rosensweig 410-887-2164 frosensweig@bcps.org Fiscal Assistant