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Support for Children With Special Needs

Families with children who have medical, educational, developmental, or emotional needs should enroll in the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP). This mandatory program ensures your family receives the right services and support at NAS Fallon.

EFMP Contacts

  • NAS Fallon EFMP Coordinator: 775-426-3111
  • EFMP Navy Headquarters: 866-827-5672


High School Students & Graduation Requirements

If you have a teen entering high school, review Nevada’s graduation requirements and local district policies before your PCS. Understanding grading systems, weighted GPAs, and AP options helps your student stay on track.

Visit the Nevada Department of Education for statewide requirements and links to Churchill County and Lyon County schools.

Helping Your Child Adjust to a New School

Moving can be stressful, but a few simple steps make the transition smoother:

  • Learn about the new school together
  • Help your child stay connected with old friends
  • Encourage communication with teachers
  • Talk openly about school experiences

     

  • Explore clubs, sports, and activities
  • Reach out early if academics become challenging