Special Education
The Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District ensures that all students with specialized learning needs are provided with a free and appropriate public education. Our school sites are staffed with qualified professionals who work together with students and families to ensure that the educational needs and services are provided in the least restrictive environment. We are proud of the programs we provide and appreciate the efforts of students and families to maximize their educational experience. Please contact us if we can provide further information about Special Education, 408-354-2520 x239.
- Heath Rocha - Assistant Superintendent, Student Services
- Tammie Marshall- Administrative Assistant
- Darlene Norman - Program Specialist, Los Gatos High School
- Dustin Carota - Program Specialist, Saratoga High School
Site Administration and Special Education Department Chairs:
- Amy Drolette - Assistant Principal (LGHS)
- Kasey Rice - Department Chair (LGHS)
- Matt Torrens - Assistant Principal (SHS)
- Brian Elliott - Department Chair (SHS)
Working with SCCOE/SELPA IIIThe Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) coordinates with school districts and the County Office of Education to provide a continuum of programs and services for individuals with disabilities, from birth through 22 years of age. They are also available as a resource to the community on issues related to special education.