Special Education
Vision Statement
The Community Independent School District’s Special Education Department’s vision is to guarantee the superior preparation and performance of every child in school and in life. Our belief is that every student will succeed at reaching his/her full potential by meeting their personal & academic goals in order to prepare for future endeavors. Using the District’s Vision Statement, Mission, and Improvement Plans, the Community Special Education Department will strive to align all programs and services to promote student achievement and success.
Mission Statement
We will empower every student with diverse learning needs to achieve their fullest potential through personalized, inclusive, and innovative educational practices, fostering independence, growth and success in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Contact Special Programs
Stacy Lindeman - M.Ed.
Director of Special Education
972-843-6038
Stacy.Lindeman@communityisd.org
Edward Huff
Special Education Coordinator
Edward.Huff@communityisd.org
Dr. Sylvia Garza - Ph.D., LSSP
Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
972-843-6039
sylvia.garza@communityisd.org
Melissa Egerton - M.S., CCC-SLP
Lead Speech Pathologist
melissa.egerton@communityisd.org
Morgan Blunt - M.S., CCC-SLP
Lead Speech Pathologist
Morgan.Blunt@communityisd.org
Michelle Morales - M. Ed.
Lead Diagnostician
michelle.morales@communityisd.org
Description:
The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities and special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools and families.
Contact information:
Phone: 1-855-773-3839
Email: inquire@spedtex.org