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Special Education

Overview

The Special Education Department provides eligible students with a continuum of services (universal, moderate, targeted, and intensive) specifically designed to assist with academics and behavioral challenges through specialized instruction through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). The Special Education Department staff partner with students and families to ensure that students with disabilities have access to learning that will assist these students become successful in school and in the community. 

Our service providers include teachers, paraeducators, speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists/assistants, physical therapists, school psychologists, school social workers, audiologists, and teachers of the deaf.

Special Education Coordinators
Heidi Derr

Child Find Coordinator
303-853-5680


Vacant

Special Education Elementary Coordinator
303-853-3223

Sarah Neyman

Special Education Secondary Coordinator
720-322-8134
sneyman@adams14.org

Special Education IEP Support and Administrative Assistants

Administrative Assistant to Executive Director of Student Services


Sonia Ford

Medicaid Specialist
303-853-3264
sjford@adams14.org

Hillary Bryant

Special Education Reporting
720-322-8143
hkbryant@adams14.org

Samantha Valenzuela

Individualized Educational Plan Support Specialist
303-853-3250
svalenzuela@adams14.org

Leadership
Lynnette Steinhoff

Director of Special Education
720-322-8119
lsteinhoff@adams14.org