Central Office Special Education Staff

Supervisor of Special Education
Name Phone / Fax Email Role / Responsibilities
Joni Walker, Ed.D. 225-686-4245 [email protected] Supervisor of Special Education: Coordinates Special Education Programs
Central Office Special Education Staff
Name Phone / Fax Email Role / Responsibilities
Angela Caccamo 225-686-4396
225-686-4246
[email protected] EL Coordinator of English Language Education Center
Beatrice 'LaVerne' Rushing 'Traylor', Ed.D. 225-686-4296 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, Significant Disabilities (SD), SD IEP Compliance, Autism, LEAP Connect, Special Olympics, Para Trainings, Touchstone, Tickfaw Day, SD LP Fair Day
Christy Wright 225-686-4249 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, Curriculum, SPED Newsletter, SD LP Fair Day
Christine 'Chris' McGinnis, Ed.D. 225-686-7600 ext. 111 [email protected] Pupil Appraisal Coordinator: Social Workers, Psychologists, Educational Diagnosticians, Child Find, Evaluation Compliance, SBLC, Seclusion & Restraint, Handle with Care
Dana Lee 225-686-4269 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, New SPED Teacher/Provider Program
Dee Langlois 225-686-4267 [email protected] Program Development Coordinator: ABA Services/Request, LEA Early Resolution Process (ERP) Representative, ESYP, Compliance, Legal Issues, PII, and Tentative Placement. Supervisor of Adaptive Physical Educators, Assistive Technology, and Occupational/Physical Therapists.
Donna Ramsey, Ed.D. 225-686-4266 [email protected] Special Education Transition Coordinator: Transition/LRS Grant, April Dunn Act, Community Based, TED, ERP, Pre-ETS, CABS Van Transportation, and Opportunity Fair. Supervisor of Teachers of the D/HOH, VI, and HI Interpreters
Emily Andrews 225-686-4281 [email protected] IEP Facilitator. SPED's ADA Compliance, Teams Site, Forms, Resource Guide
Jessica Clark 225-567-6250 [email protected] Principal for the Center for Academic and Behavioral Support (CABS)
Kellie Barbay 225-686-4232 [email protected] IEP Facilitator - Discipline
Kylene Holman 225-686-4247 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, New SPED Teacher/Provider Program, IEP Fac. Mentor
Marcia McKnight 225-686-7600 ext. 145 [email protected] 504/Dyslexia Coordinator: Section 504 and Bulletin 1903 Compliance and Implementation
Meghan Yerby 225-686-4226 [email protected] Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Coordinator: ECSE Program, Child Search, TS Gold Compliance, 3-5 year-old-students identified with disabilities, DD IEP Compliance, Head Starts, Itinerant ECSE Teachers
Melanie Achord 225-686-4252 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, SPED Reps, IHP Team and Procedures, SPED Staff Directory (Blue Book)
Miriam 'Mimi' Tarver 225-686-4267 [email protected] IEP Facilitator - Discipline
Monica Hanna 225-686-4243 [email protected] Response to Intervention (RTI) Coordinator: Academic Interventionists, RTI Contract Tutors, SBLC/ RTI Support Teachers, i-Ready, Yes I Can, Tickfaw Day, Curriculum
Pamela 'Pam' Dubuy 225-686-4271 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, Opportunity Fair
Rosilyn 'Roz' McKneely 225-686-4374 [email protected] IEP Facilitator, Yes I Can
Tammy Crawford 225-686-4280 [email protected] Speech/Audiology Coordinator: Speech Therapy & Audiology Programs, SLI IEPs and Evaluations, Speech Compliance. SPED Tech Coordinator: IDEA Technology ordering, Inventory procedures, computer cart, Helpdesk Ticket Portal, eSER IEP Program, eSER access, SPED PowerSchool User access, LPPS District Website SPED Department Page, Teams SLP/SPED. Medicaid Coordinator: NPI/OPR, RMS, SPED Transportation, EIS, Audits
Velvet Crow 225-686-4242 [email protected] Special Education Curriculum Coordinator: Self-Review, Curriculum, SPED Playbook, iReady, DIBELS, Performance Matters, Professional Development, SPED Mini-Conference. Gifted/Talented (G/T) Coordinator: G/T Programs, G/T IEP Compliance.
Secretaries
Name Phone / Fax Email Role / Responsibilities
Danita Duffy 225-686-4248
225-686-4335 Fax
[email protected] Supervisor of Special Education's Secretary, SPED Office Manager, Travel Forms, Conference Request, Ordering for SPED Dept., Supplemental Pay Forms
Blake Robards 225-686-4353
225-686-4283 Fax
[email protected] Records Secretary: Obtains records and jurisdiction for students with special education services enrolling from outside LPPS district, sends records, closes student services who enroll outside LPPS school district, imports/scans records, maintains files in PaperVision
Danielle Sholty 225-686-4244 [email protected] eSER Secretary: Open IEP services on students and assures services are entered in eSER accurately, Medicaid, SPED Transportation.
Tairah Howard 225-686-4359
225-686-4283 Fax
[email protected] eSER Operator: Class Reports, Child Count, eSER Reports, PowerSchool and eSER data review, eSER compliance, eSER evaluation processing, Out-of-System Reviews (OOSR).
Terri Ayme 225-686-4286
225-686-4283 Fax
[email protected] eSER Operator: Class Reports, Child Count, eSER Reports, PowerSchool and SER data review, eSER compliance, eSER evaluation processing, Out-of-System Reviews (OOSR).
Tonielle 'Toni' Jackson 225-686-7600 ext. 142 [email protected] Pupil Appraisal, Child Search Scheduling