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Special Education: Chain of Contacts

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Staff Directory

  1. Start with the key player for the area of concern:
    • General School practices (ex. times, policies, discipline, busses, lunch, etc..) – Front Office
    • Counseling, Scheduling – Guidance Dept.
    • Classroom assignments/homework, etc. – Classroom Teacher
    • Health, medical concern – Nurse’s Office
    • IEP progress, implementation of IEP, etc. – IEP contact person 
  2. If concern is not resolved try the next step or want to share positive results: Administration; Assistant Principal, Director of Guidance, Director of Special Education.
  3. Next step, request a team meeting via Guidance or Special Education Administrative Assistant 
  4. Last resort: Principal …… always nice to share positives to Administrators as well! ☺ 

Contact Information

District Student Services Coordinator – Hope Macleod (Central Office)
Special Education Administrator – Barbara Bianco
Special Education Department Chair – Julie Schmidt
Special Education Department Administrative Support – Troy Harris

Teachers and Education Support Personnel in general education settings

Julie Schmidt – Grade 9 Academic Support and Co-taught Sciences
Donna Bishop – Grade 9 Academic Support and Co-taught History / Humanities
Kiely Rigali – Grade 9 & 11 Academic Support, Co-taught Sciences
Meghan Houghton – Grade 10 Academic Support, Co-taught Mathematics
Galen Brown – Liaison, Co-taught English, English
Rebecca Esposito – ESP, all subjects
Zeke Vought – ESP, all subjects

Teachers and Education Support Personnel for the Compass Program

Jennifer LaValley – School Adjustment Counselor and Co-teacher
Emily Santana – ESP, all subjects and ELL 
Chris Roberts – ESP, all subjects

Teacher and Education Support Personnel for the Navigator Program

Angus MacFarlane – Special Education Teacher / Program Lead
Chris White – ESP, schoolwide
Pete Landry – ESP, schoolwide
Kim Montanille – ESP, schoolwide

Teacher and Education Support Personnel for the Voyager Program

Jen Woods – Special Education Teacher / Program Lead
Hallie Britt – ESP, schoolwide
Claire Daigle – ESP, schoolwide