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2397 Loop Road
Chambersburg, PA 17202
Phone: (717) 263-2700; Fax: (717) 263-7479Supervisor
Barbara Dalious bsdalious@iu12.org (717) 504-4401
The Franklin Learning Center is a public school facility that provides special education services to students with special needs. The school is jointly owned and operated by the Chambersburg, Fannett-Metal, Greencastle-Antrim, Tuscarora, and Waynesboro School Districts of Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
The District Special Education Representatives are linked here.Through the leadership and administration of Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12, the Franklin Learning Center serves students aged 3-21 with a free and appropriate public education according to state and federal regulations in the following programs:
Educational-based support and therapy expertise is available for the student population in several areas:
- Assistive Technology
- Blind/Visually Impaired Support
- Deaf/Blind Program
- Deaf/Hard of Hearing Support Program
- Occupational Therapy/Physical Therapy
- Psychological Services
- Speech Therapy
- Work Experience & Transition Coordination
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Adaptive Music
Music at the Franklin Learning Center is not the traditional “open-your-book-andturn-to page 22 to sing a song” class.
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Adaptive Physical Education
Adaptive Physical Education provides students with disabilities a means to master physical education goals. Individualized physical education programming allows students to move at their own pace in a setting that fits their individual needs.
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Art Club
The FLC Art Education Program encourages an awareness of the elements and principles of design, creative independence, as well as developing an awareness and exposure to a wide range of artistic media.
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Kitchen Lab
The Kitchen Laboratory, located within the Franklin Learning Center instructional area,
provides a wonderful opportunity for students to observe and practice functional life skills
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Prevocational Skills Laboratory
As part of the transition from the Industrial Arts curriculum, a portion of the shop
classroom was converted into a job skills area – otherwise known now as the PreVocational
Laboratory.
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Closures/Delays/Early Dismissals
Announcements for weather delays/closures/early dismissals are posted in the LIU alert box (!) in the upper right-hand corner.
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Preschool Holidays/Vacation
Click here to be directed to the LIU Preschool Webpage for schedule information or contact the FLC Preschool Office at 717-263-1732.
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Families were invited to complete the 3 response questionnaire to share opinions regarding student’s educational experiences during the 2020-2021 school year for in-class experiences and weather closure days. The results are provided here:Family Survey Results
