Welcome to the DPS Special Education Department!

Our mission is to support and empower others by listening, collaborating, and leading Double Peak so that we are successfully including all students.

Our Team 

• Mrs. Stacy Wright - SAI (K-2)
• Ms. Dana Regan- SAI (6th)
• Ms. Heide Brown  - SAI (3-4)
• Ms. Gladys Gutierrez – SAI (5th)
• Mr. Christopher Hill – Lower BASE (TK-2)
• Mrs. Rikki Kuykendall  - SAI (7-8)
• Ms. Jamie Cain -  Upper BASE (3-5)
• Ms. Gina Pecile,  Ms. Lindsay Kang, and Ms. Edith San Miguel - Speech Language Pathologists
• Ms. Alexis Alegre and Crystal Trasvina- School Psychologists
• Ms. Lexi Cunningham - Occupational Therapist
• Ms. Lauren Humann - Adaptive PE 

Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI)

Students who have been identified as having a disability which impacts learning and who require special education to make progress receive Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI). Working together, parents, teachers, and other appropriate personnel develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) to target each child's identified needs.

• SMUSD Special Education Webpage