Transition to Post-Secondary Education Fair
This event is designed for high school students with 504 Plans or IEPs and their parents to gain valuable insights into transitioning successfully to post-secondary education. Administrators and counselors from various colleges will provide an in-depth discussion on vocational training, academic opportunities, and address specific concerns from both students and parents. Additionally, college representatives and IU13 staff will present strategies for effective self-advocacy and outline the steps to access disability support services in a post-secondary environment, with a particular focus on learning disabilities, psychiatric conditions, and physical impairments. Representatives from post-secondary institutions will also be available from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm to answer any questions.
Event Info:
- Presenter(s): Disability service coordinators, post-secondary admissions representatives, post-secondary advisors, IU13 staff, and representatives from area social service agencies.
- Facilitator: Pam Overmeyer, Special Education Consultant, Lancaster-Lebanon IU13.
- Target Audience: High school students with 504 Plans or IEPs in grades 9-12, educators, parents, and agency representatives within the Lancaster-Lebanon County service area.
- Limit: 300 attendees.
- Cost: None. Lunch is on your own.
- Inclement Weather: In the event of inclement weather and IU13 is on a delayed start or cancellation, all events at IU13 facilities will follow suit. These announcements will be available on IU13’s website at www.iu13.org (click on Weather Delays and Cancellations)
- Contact: Krista Kiehl, 717-947-1446, krista_kiehl@iu13.org
Registration Info:
- Registration Deadline: April 21, 2026
- Notes: Educators and Parents please register using the link below. You will be asked to include your student’s names and grades.
