Hamilton Speech Pathologist Earns Statewide Recognition

Hamilton High School speech language pathologist Jen Knapp was recognized at a recent School Board meeting for receiving a state award. 

Knapp earned the Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services (WCASS) Special Education Related Support Services award.

Knapp, who has been a speech language pathologist at Hamilton for seven years, was nominated by her colleagues and students. The award is presented to an individual who provides outstanding services to students with disabilities. Knapp’s nominators noted that she puts her students above herself and makes numerous contribution that have a positive impact on the lives of Hamilton students and staff.

The Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services is a statewide organization devoted to improving services to children with special needs by promoting professional leadership, providing opportunities for study of issues pertaining to special services, and facilitating communication and collaboration on behalf of special needs students.