NOTICE OF GRADUATION (M-4)
CESA #7 _______________________________ SCHOOL DISTRICT
[If you need this notice in a different language or communicated in a different way, or have
questions about this notice, please contact _________________________ at ____________________.]
Dear _______________________________
Date _____________________
On _______________ the school district conducted a meeting to review the individualized
education program (IEP) for ___________________________.
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You participated in this meeting.
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You did not attend the meeting and the school district made three attempts to involve
you as follows:
The purpose of the meeting was to consider whether graduation requirements will be met by the
end of the current school year; whether the IEP goals will be substantially completed; and
whether new goals are needed for the coming school year. At the meeting, the IEP team
participants reviewed the following evaluation procedures, tests, records or reports as the basis
for making decisions regarding graduation:
The IEP team participants determined that the graduation requirements will be met at the end of
the current school year. The IEP team also decided that the IEP goals will be substantially
completed, and new IEP goals are not needed for the coming school year. Therefore, your child
is expected to graduate on ____________________.
Other options, if any, (related to graduation requirements, substantial completion of IEP goals,
and the need for new IEP goals for the coming school year) which were considered and the
reason(s) they were rejected, and a description of any other factors relevant to the proposed
action.
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None
Graduation will permanently end your child’s entitlement to a free and appropriate public
education (FAPE) under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Sub.
V, Chapter 115, Wis. Stats., the state special education law. Therefore, after graduation your
child will no longer be entitled to receive special education and related services from a school
district or other local education agency.