Ronald J. Powell, Ph.D., Administrator
17800 Highway 18, Apple Valley CA 92307
Office (760) 242-6333 * Fax (760) 242-5363
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transition services

  • tpp
  • wai

A partnership program between the Department of Rehabilitation, the D/M SELPA, and local school disttricts.

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A program that provides comprehensive pre-employment skills training, employment placement and follow-up for high school students in special education who are making the transition from school to work, independent living and post secondary education or training.

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community advisory committee (CAC)

The CAC is comprised of parents, students, teachers, instructional assistants, education specialists, agencies, and individuals with exceptional needs who are working toward the most appropriate education for individuals with special needs

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special education Q & A

A brochure produced by the Desert/Mountain SELPA to assist parents, students, and school districts about special education, and what programs and services are provided.

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glossary of terms

The information provided in this section is intended to assist in understanding "our" alphabet soup. No attempt has been made to define here, only to translate.

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SPECIAL EDUCATION CONNECTION

Resource available to participating school districts within the Desert/Mountain SELPA. Contact your special education department for more information.

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e-newsletter

Sign up to receive our monthly SELPA E-newsletter! The e-news features information on what's new in special education, and other hot topics!

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core values
Service-oriented Supportive
Excellence Empathetic
Respect Loyal
Value Flexible
Integrity  
Commitment  
Expertise  
Because every child deserves to live a life of significance...

Participating Local Education Agencies (LEAs)

Click on the links to visit each member LEA and learn more about the programs and services they provide.

Member Districts Superintendent/CEO
Academy for Academic Excellence Rick Piercy, CEO
Adelanto SD Richard Bray, Interim Superintendent
Apple Valley USD Thomas E. Hoegerman, Superintendent
Baker Valley USD Ronda Tremblay, Superintendent
Barstow USD Jeff Malan, Superintendent
Bear Valley USD Kurt Madden, Superintendent
Excelsior Charter Schools William Flynn, Interim Superintendent
Health Sciences High & Middle College Ian Pumpian, CEO
Helendale SD Ross Swearingen, Superintendent
Hesperia USD Mark A. McKinney, Superintendent

High Tech High Schools

  • Explorer Elementary School
  • High Tech International
  • HTH Media Arts
  • High Tech Middle Media Arts
  • High Tech Middle School
  • HTH Learning Statewide Benefit Charter School
Larry Rosenstock, CEO
Lucerne Valley USD Suzette Davis, Superintendent
Needles USD Michael Davitt, Superintendent
Norton Space & Aeronautics Academy Rick Piercy, CEO
Oro Grande SD Joe Andreasen, Superintendent
Silver Valley USD Marc Jackson, Superintendent
Snowline JUSD Eric Johnston, Superintendent
Trona JUSD David Olney, Superintendent
Victor Elementary SD Jan Gonzales, Interim Superintendent
Victor Valley Union High School District Elvin Momon, Interim Superintendent

 

For additional information, contact our office at (760) 242-6333, ext. 308.

upcoming events / meetings
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and California law, it is the policy of this office to offer its public programs, services, and meetings in a manner that is readily accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities. If you are disabled and require a copy of a public hearing notice, or an agenda and/or agenda packet in an appropriate alternative format; or if you require other accommodation, please contact Daria Raines at (760) 242-6333, ext. 308, at least three days in advance of the meeting. Advance notification will enable this office to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.
         
SELPA Board of Directors April 12, 2013 @ 12:30 pm Download PDF fileAgenda Download PDF fileMinutes Download PDF filePacket
Community Advisory Committee May 23, 2013 @ 5:30 pm Download PDF fileAgenda Download PDF fileMinutes Download PDF filePacket
Finance Committee March 20, 2013 @ 9:00 am Download PDF fileAgenda Download PDF fileMinutes Download PDF filePacket
Steering Committee April 19, 2013 @ 8:30 am Download PDF fileAgenda Download PDF fileMinutes Dec. 14, 2012 Steering Committee PacketPacket