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Special Education
Welcome to the Grossmont Union High School District Special Education Department.
We are pleased to offer this avenue of communication as a way to share information related to GUHSD special education.
We are committed to working together with parents, students, educators and community members to provide services and supports that enable students with disabilities to benefit from their high school program and transition to adult life and work.
To contact us directly, call the Special Education Department district administration office at (619) 644-8115.
We are committed to working together with parents, students, educators and community members to provide services and supports that enable students with disabilities to benefit from their high school program and transition to adult life and work.
To contact us directly, call the Special Education Department district administration office at (619) 644-8115.
Information and Resources
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Information and Resources
Contact Information
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Sarah Thomas- Director I
sthomas@guhsd.net
Sapna Iyer- Director II
siyer@guhsd.net
TBD- Director II
@guhsd.net
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Catherine Sargent- Program Specialist
csargent@guhsd.net
Kathryn Horning- BCBA Program Specialist
khorning@guhsd.net
Kimberly Rubio- Program Specialist
krubio@guhsd.net
Mark Daniels- Program Specialist
mdaniels@guhsd.net
Kendra Whitt- Program Specialist
kwhitt@guhsd.net
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Parent Information
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PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS
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Parent Handbook
(Currently being updated- check back soon)
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Resources
Information From Around the Internet (These links are being provided as a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by GUHSD of any content on the websites. GUHSD bears no responsibility for the accuracy, legality or content of the external site or for that of subsequent links. Contact the external site for answers to questions regarding its content.)
Community Advisory Committee
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Community Advisory Committee
The East County Community Advisory Committee is a partnership of parents, educators and community members from 10 East County school districts working together to promote effective special education programs. Through monthly business meetings, presentations, and community outreach, the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) supports policy development, parent education, and community involvement in matters concerning students with exceptional developmental and educational needs.
The primary function of the CAC is to advise school districts in the East County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) on matters concerning students with exceptional needs. The CAC concerns itself with the development of the Local Special Education Plan, and providing and supporting parent education. Please visit the East County SELPA CAC page for information on meeting dates and locations and for contact information.
East County SELPA
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East County SELPA
Grossmont Union High School District is part of the East County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA). Please visit the East County SELPA website for more information.
The East County Special Education Local Plan, Annual Budget Plan, and the Governance and Administration Plan are located on the EAST County SELPA website
Special Education Alternative Education Programs
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Special Education Alternative Education Programs
GUHSD Special Education Calendar
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GUHSD Special Education Calendar
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Calendars
Grossmont Union High School District
If you require the use of telecommunication relay services, dial 7-1-1 to be connected to a specially trained communications assistant.
Grossmont Union High School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Additional Title IX non-discrimination information
4119.26 BP Employee/Student Interaction Policy
Additional non-discrimination and related policies
Complaint- Uniform Complaint/Other
Title IX Coordinator - Mary Nishikawa, Director I - Student Support Services, 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 644-8012; mnishikawa@guhsd.net
Title II/ADA Coordinator - Paul Dautremont, Assistant Superintendent; 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 644-8041; pdautremont@guhsd.net
Section 504 Coordinator - Lauren Basteyns, Director II / Principal, B.L./Academic Intervention, 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 593-2763; lbasteyns@guhsd.net
Additional Title IX non-discrimination information
4119.26 BP Employee/Student Interaction Policy
Additional non-discrimination and related policies
Complaint- Uniform Complaint/Other
Title IX Coordinator - Mary Nishikawa, Director I - Student Support Services, 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 644-8012; mnishikawa@guhsd.net
Title II/ADA Coordinator - Paul Dautremont, Assistant Superintendent; 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 644-8041; pdautremont@guhsd.net
Section 504 Coordinator - Lauren Basteyns, Director II / Principal, B.L./Academic Intervention, 1100 Murray Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020; (619) 593-2763; lbasteyns@guhsd.net
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