Special Education Directory

Department Of Special Education Directory

The Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) is responsible for providing a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) to students with disabilities from birth through the age of 21 regardless of the severity of their disability. Parents and/or guardians shall be provided a verbal and written explanation of their Parental Rights: Maryland Procedural Safeguards Notice and a Parents' Guide to Habilitative Services. Students typically receive instruction in the general education classroom with the necessary accommodations and adaptations provided by the general and special education staff. Decisions regarding the placement of a child with a disability is in consultation with the parents or guardians of the child and consistent with the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA).

Name	Title	Contact Info
Administration
Main Phone Number: 443-550-8400
Fax Number: 410-286-1394
Christina Harris	Director of Special Education	443-550-8344 Email
Nancy Gregory	Supervisor of Special Education	443-550-8338 Email
Marcy Gruver	Supervisor of Special Education	443-550-8340 Email
Janet Stephanson	Supervisor of Special Education	443-550-8357 Email
Jason Miller, Ph.D.	Supervisor of Special Education	443-550-8361 Email
Secretarial
Name	Title	Contact Info
Jean Hahn	Administrative Secretary	443-550-8342 Email
Lisa Casciero	Financial Secretary	443-550-8333 Email
Terri Buete	Administrative Secretary	443-550-8360 Email
Jennifer King	Child Find & Infants/Toddlers Program Secretary	443-550-8373 Email
Vision
Name	Title	Contact Info
Leta Woodburn	Teacher of the Visually Impaired	443-550-8368 Email
Katharine Wilson	Teacher of the Visually Impaired	443-550-8368 Email
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Name	Title	Contact Info
Barbara Brunner	Audiologist	443-550-8368 Email
Beth Nelson	Audiologist	443-550-8368 Email
Kathy Slagle	Teacher of the Hearing Impaired	443-550-8368 Email
Sherrie Tarry	Teacher of the Hearing Impaired	443-550-8368 Email
Autism
The Autism Teacher Specialists and Behavior Analyst Specialist provide support to the Intensive Structured Learning Environment Programs pre-school to age 21 and students with autism.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Nicole Foveaux	Autism Teacher Specialist	443-550-8332 Email
Becky Haring	Autism Teacher Specialist	443-550-8343 Email
Christine Cappellano	Behavior Analyst Specialist	443-550-8347 Email
Non-Public
The Non-public Specialist coordinates the programming for students residing in Calvert County who are placed in non-public special educational facilities.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Cathy Gregory	Non-Public Specialist	443-550-8385 Email
Special Education Teacher Specialists
The Reading, Math, Program Teacher Specialists and Inclusive Program Specialist are resource and consultative positions. The specialists are available to work with teachers of reading and math grades Pre K-12. They provide staff development and collaborate with the Department of Instruction.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Betsie Camilliere	Inclusive Programming Specialist	443-550-8383 Email
Brittni Sammons	Inclusive Programming Specialist	443-550-8383 Email
Sarah Noland	Spec. Education Math Specialist (all schools)	443-550-8383 Email
Kara Scarda	Spec. Ed. Instruction & Compliance Specialist	443-550-8349 Email
Jane Cooper	Spec. Ed. Reading Specialist School responsibilities: BAES, BES, HES, PPES, WHES, CMS, WHMS, CHS, HHS, NHS. CTA & CCS(Major Reading interventions programs: Fundations, Wilson, Reading Mastery)	443-550-8078 Email
Rae Anne Turlington	Spec. Ed. Reading Specialist School responsibilities: PAC, CES, DES, MES, MHES, SES, SLES, MCMS, NMS, SMS, & PHS. (Major Reading Intervention Programs: Visualizing and Verbalizing, Corrective Reading-Decoding, Corrective Reading Comprehension)	443-550-8078 Email
Assistive Technology
Name	Title	Contact Info
Stacy Allen	AT Coordinator	443-550-8028 Email
Teresa Wright	AT Assistant	443-550-8367 Email
Behavior Specialists
Behavior Specialists provide support to teachers, administrators, IEP Teams, and faculty working with students placed in the Behavior Development Program (BDP). They also support the IEP process and direct/indirect services to students placed in BDP program. The Behavioral Specialists provide support to students with behavioral difficulties. The specialists may assist with the development of behavior intervention plans and participate in IEP meetings, as necessary. They work with staff to plan and implement behavioral strategies, supports and crisis plans. The specialists may also conduct social skills training and Crisis Prevention/Intervention (CPI) training.
Name	Title	Contact Info
David Ring	Spec. Ed. Behavioral Specialist	443-550-8392 Email
Kristie Collinson	Spec. Ed. Behavioral Specialist	443-550-8390 Email
Medicated Recovery Program/Data Management
Name	Title	Contact Info
Kara Muffley	Medicaid Manager/Data Manager/MDIEP Technical Assistance	443-550-8345 Email
Barbara Woodward	Medicaid Billing Facilitator	443-550-8353 Email
IEP Clerks
IEP Clerks are responsible for providing clerical assistance to the administrative staff and IEP Teams on matters related to special education. They maintain files, monitor compliance and assist with the IEP process.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Diana Baldwin	CES, BAES, HES	443-550-9599 443-550-9514 443-550-9571 Email
Tammy Carroll	MHES, PPES, PPMS	443-550-9635 443-550-9747 443-550-9183 Email
Beth Falco	SLES, MCMS, PHS	443-550-9772 443-550-9212 443-550-7057 Email
Alysha Claudio	SES, WHES, WHMS	443-550-9403 443-550-9879 443-550-9336 Email
Lisa Gallegos	CHS, HHS	443-550-8917 443-550-8831 Email
Sonya Michael	CCS, CMS	443-550-9920 443-550-8980 Email
Bea Schreiber	SES, NMS, NHS	443-550-9403 443-550-7174 443-550-8954 Email
Maureen Sinclair	MES, DES, SMS	443-550-9661 443-550-7709 443-550-9280 Email
Susan Godwin	PAC - I, PAC- P	443-550-9689 443-550-9719 Email
Diagnostic Prescriptive Teachers
Diagnostic Prescriptive Teachers support school staff in completing initial assessments and reevaluations.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Ruth Ghrist	MCMS, PHS, AES	443-550-8388 Email
Janet Heagy	DES, PES, CCS	443-550-8388 Email
Dorothy Pohlod	NHS, SMS, WHMS, SLES, WHES	443-550-8388 Email
Elizabeth Reilly	PPMS, HHS, NMS, PPES, SES	443-550-8388 Email
Julie Tomasik	CHS, CMS, BES	443-550-8388 Email
Transition and ALT-MSA
The Transition Facilitator assists in transition between students and adult service agencies. The Facilitator also assists with job-training sites for Functional Skills and Vocational High School classes. The Alternate Maryland State Assessments (Alt-MSA) Facilitator is responsible implementation of training, dissemination of information, and providing technical assistance to staff.
Name	Title	Contact Info
Paul Reilly	Transition Specialist/Alt-MSA Facilitator	443-550-8384 Email
Infants & Toddlers (Ages Birth-3) Referral Line 443-550-8405 Child Find (Ages 3-5)
Name	Title	Contact Info
Rachael Bailey	Infants & Toddlers Special Education Teacher	443-550-8379 Email
Michelle Fean	Infants & Toddler Special Education Teacher	443-550-8379 Email
Tatiana Owens	Infants & Toddler Special Education Teacher	443-550-8380 Email
Carrie Holaus	Infants & Toddlers Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8379 Email
Lisa Knight	Child Find Special Education Teacher	443-550-8381 Email
Carol Lavoie	Infants & Toddlers Occupational Therapist	443-550-8379 Email
Carla Mathers	Infants & Toddlers Intake Specialist & Educator	443-550-8405 Email
Shelley McClain	Infants & Toddlers Physical Therapist Assistant	443-550-8370 Email
Lisa Merriman	Infants & Toddlers Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8380 Email
Sheila Myers	Infants & Toddlers Program Specialist	443-550-8380 Email
Ericka Carswell	Infants & Toddlers Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8379 Email
Robin Sanders	Infants & Toddlers Technician	443-550-8380 Email
Betsy Therrien	Child Find Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8381 Email
Tracey Williams	Infants & Toddlers Physical Therapist	443-550-8380 Email
Dianna Varner	Child Find Coordinator & Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8381 Email
Keeley Olson	Infant & Toddlers Nurse	443-550-8379 Email
Occupational/Physical Therapists & Adaptive PE
Name	Title	Contact Info
Dustin Jackson	Adaptive PE Teacher	443-550-8372 Email
Laura Rivers	Adaptive PE Teacher	443-550-8372 Email
Kathy Caplins	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Jill Hartwell	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Jennifer Jensen	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Carol Lavoie	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Bernadette Lester	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Tania Martinson	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Meagan Tiralla	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Susan Galligan	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Debra Shatrowsky	Occupational Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Susan Dudley	Physical Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Maribeth Wilkins	Physical Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Shelley McClain	Physical Therapist Assistant	443-550-8370 Email
Tracey Williams	Physical Therapist	443-550-8370 Email
Speech Language Pathologists
Name	Title	Contact Info
Leanne Rudell	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Heather Domyan	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Charron Dean	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Betty Elliott	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Eileen Fitzsimmons	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Gina Jansheski	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Radhiya Flanders	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Christine Sabarese	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Carrie Holaus	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8379 Email
Amy Jones	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Lisa Merriman	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8380 Email
Veronica Parsons	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Kerry Puttlitz	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Julianne Schrom	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Sinetra Bowdry	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Erin Sloan	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Maria Krukar	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Christina Regiec	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Lydia Dawn Stanton	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Kathryn Wingate	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Catherine Taverna	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email
Leah Wilkinson	Speech Language Pathologist	443-550-8400 Email

Calvert County Public Schools

Special Education Directory

Department Of Special Education Directory

Administration

Secretarial

Vision

Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Autism

Non-Public

Special Education Teacher Specialists

Assistive Technology

Behavior Specialists

Medicated Recovery Program/Data Management

IEP Clerks

Diagnostic Prescriptive Teachers

Transition and ALT-MSA

Infants & Toddlers (Ages Birth-3)

Child Find (Ages 3-5)

Occupational/Physical Therapists & Adaptive PE

Speech Language Pathologists