Director of Special Services
Dr. Jennifer Murphy
Phone: 928-472-5800
Fax: 928-472-2008
Our district provides Individual Education Plan (IEP) driven programs for high and low incidence disabilities. All district students with vision, hearing, physical or occupational therapy (PT/OT), speech/language needs receive services from fully certified/licensed providers. The district has two licensed school psychologists. All students receive services based on their documented needs and IEP team decisions. Support staff and instructional support personnel are provided as need dictates.
Lil' Longhorn Preschool Coordinator
Gretta Cox
JRE Campus
Terri Legassie
SPED Data Clerk
Stacy Ernst
Office Technicians
Tamara Hannasch
Office Technicians
Shari Spence
Occupational Therapy Provider
Erica Georges, OT
Physical Therapy Provider
Danna Brooks, DPT
School Psychologist
Gabrielle Bibars
School Psychologist
Dawn Soriano
Speech Provider
Amy Beier, MS/CCC-SLP
Speech Provider
Brenda Ortlund, SLT
Speech Provider
Vicki Jensen, MS/CCC-SLP
Speech Provider
Cassidy Kelton, MS
Gifted
(GATE) is a coordinated and comprehensive structure of informal and formal services provided on a continuing basis intended to effectively nurture gifted learners. Please contact your child's teacher if you wish to discuss screening your child for gifted placement in the district.
Scott Greenhalgh - PUSD Gifted teacher/coordinator
Sharon Plumb - Special Services