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...

District Primary Contacts

To provide the most efficient and effective service to districts, a program specialist is assigned as the primary contact person for each district. That program specialist is responsible for sharing needs and concerns from the district with the SELPA staff, for receiving phone calls and answering questions from district staff, and for finding the person within the SELPA most knowledgeable regarding the specific need of the district.

For additional information, contact our office at 760) 242-6333, ext. 310.

 

Contact Member District(s) Admin Support Ext. No.
Danielle Côté
Program Specialist
Behavior Intervention

Academy for Academic Excellence
Health Sciences High & Middle College
Hesperia Unified School District
High Tech High Schools
Greg Harikian
Office Specialist II
ext. 359
350
Rhonda Evans
Program Specialist
Language-Speech & Hearing, Literacy
Helendale School District
Lucerne Valley Unified School District
Oro Grande School District
Trona Joint Unified School District
Cindy Quan
Office Specialist II
ext. 312
136
Cynthia Gutierrez
Program Specialist
Curriculum-Instruction Interventions, RtI, Differentiation, Inclusion
Baker Valley Unified School District
Barstow Unified School District
Silver Valley Unified School District
Snowline Joint Unified School District
Cindy Quan
Office Specialist II
ext. 312
135
Jennifer Rountree
Program Specialist
Autism, Early Childhood Education

Apple Valley Unified School District
Bear Valley Unified School District
Desert/Mountain Operations/SBCSS
Victor Elementary School District
Greg Harikian
Office Specialist II
ext. 359
150
Reneé Garcia
Program Specialist
Behavior Intervention
Adelanto School District
Excelsior Education Center
Needles Unified School District
Victor Valley Union High School District
Kaori Hartzler
Office Specialist II
ext. 131
139

 

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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