Denny Waters
Executive Director
Special Services
Ellen Wiessner
Director
Special Services
2014-2015 Battle Ground Public Schools' Organizational Chart: Special Services
Mark Ross
Assistant Superintendent
Teaching & Learning
Sandy Stenberg
Executive Secretary
to the Directors
Debbie Fisher
Secretary
Lisa Nitschke
Student Coordinator
Arlene Sparks
Secretary
Special Services includes:
• Boundary Exception Request – related to special
education
• One on One requests
• Budget
• Instructional Supplies
• Medicaid Billing
• Safety Net Applications
• Developmental Screenings
• District Guidance & Counseling group (middle &
high school)
• Extended School Year Services
• Health Services
• Home/Hospital Instruction
• Special Education Evaluations, Re-Evaluations and
IEPs.
• Motor Team – Occupational & Physical erapy
• Out of District Programs
• Fir Grove
• Serendipity
• School for the Deaf
• Private School Consultation/Referrals
• FUTURES Program (18-21 year old students)
• School Nurse Team
• School Psychologist Team
• SEAS Web – Web based IEP program
• Section 504
• SMART Team
• Speech/Language Pathologist Team
• Structured Learning Center
22 Speech Language Pathologists
1 Physical erapist
7 Occupational erapists
Catherine Shannon
Nurse Coordinator
11 School Nurses
75 Special Education Teachers
173 Special Education Assistants
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20 School Counselors
22 School Psychologists
