Extended School Year (ESY)

The AIU's Special Education Program has been coordinating Extended School Year (ESY) programs for the Allegheny County school districts since the initial Armstrong-Kline decision mandated such services in 1979.

Listed below are resources that support and enhance the ESY Referral Process for the school districts and the approved private schools.

• ESY Information
• 2018 ESY Referral Directions 
• 2018 Form B - Request for Extended School Year Individual Student Services 
• 2018 ESY Provider Resource Brochure (Providers have been vetted for inclusion in our Resource Brochure by Dr. Nanci A. Sullivan, Assistant Executive Director of Special Education and Pupil Services, and Brian D. Welles, Assistant Director for Special Education and Pupil Services, and met the criteria to have exemplary ESY programs for your students to meet their needs.)

If you have any questions, please contact us:

Brian D. Welles
Assistant Director for Special Education and Pupil Services
ESY Coordinator
(412) 394-5732
brian.welles@aiu3.net
extendedschoolyear@aiu3.net 

Ellen Callas
Administrative Assistant to Brian Welles
Special Education and Pupil Services
(412) 394-5782
ellen.callas@aiu3.net
extendedschoolyear@aiu3.net