Here you can find information regarding the identification of special education students, and the development of an IEP within Antioch Unified.

Related services are provided to students by appropriately qualified specialist/service providers as specified by their IEP beginning at Preschool through Adult Transition. A service provider may work with a student individually, in groups, and/or through consult. The service provider is an IEP team member who supports the student’s goal areas specific to their area of expertise. The following are areas provided within AUSD:

• Adaptive Physical Education (APE)

• Assistive Technology (AT)

• Audiological Services (AS)

• Counseling and Guidance (CG)

• Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH)

• Health Services

• Occupational Therapy (OT)

• Orientation and Mobility (O/M)

• Physical Therapy (PT)

• Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI)

• Speech and Language Therapy (S/L)

• Transportation Services

• Visual Impairment Services (VI)

The Antioch Unified School District Early Special Education Development Team is committed to locating, identifying and serving children with disabilities ages 3-5 in our community in order to prepare them for successful transition to elementary school.

All new students requesting to be assessed or to participate in our special education preschool programs must first enroll in the district.  Once the enrollment is confirmed, the Special Education staff will contact you regarding your next steps.             

There are three ways to enroll your child at this time:

Option One: Online Enrollment

• Click to enroll your student(s) through our online enrollment system. Online Enrollment

• Complete the Developmental History questionnaire and upload with your supporting documents.

Option Two: In Person

• Parents/Guardians may obtain a preschool enrollment packet by:

• Downloading packet here: Special Education Preschool Enrollment Packet  or Paquete Preescolar de Registración

• Picking up in person at our District Office (510 G Street, Antioch) 

• Contacting our Special Education Office to request a packet be mailed to you.

• Once completed you may bring your enrollment documents to the Central Enrollment office (510 G Street, Antioch) anytime between 8am - 4pm 

Option Three:  Email

• Complete and scan the packet with additional required documents

When returning your enrollment packet be sure to include the following documents: 

• 2 - Proofs of residency

• Student's Birth Certificate (original) or Passport (original)

• Immunization Record 

• Parent/Guardian Picture ID

• Preschool Referral Questionnaire/Developmental History

• Enrollment Forms

Incomplete enrollment packets will not be accepted.

For more information on our Early Special Education Development Programs see our FAQs page.