Special Education

STEM offers a robust array of special education services for students. Our Learning Support Specialist (LSS) teams span kindergarten through 12th grade. The teams in Elementary, Middle and High School provide support and services for students on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Meet our teams below.

Elementary School Team

Dr. Jistine Harrison

Director of Student Support

[email protected]

Sharon Groeling

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Sharon Groeling

Occupational Therapist (K-12)

[email protected]

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Rebekah Stoller

Speech Language Pathologist

[email protected]

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Kaeli Sandhoff

IEP Case Manager

[email protected]

Middle School Team

Lisa Clay

Middle School Counselor

[email protected]

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Kaeli Sandhoff

IEP Case Manager

[email protected]

Sharon Groeling

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Sharon Groeling

Occupational Therapist (K-12)

[email protected]

Tracy Grove

MS Learning Specialist

[email protected]

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Kelly Padilla

LSS Educational Assistant

[email protected]

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Stephanie Rapp-LeGrand

LSS Education Assistant

[email protected]

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Srivandana Kilambi

Secondary SPED EA

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High School Team

Colene Birchfield

High School Counselor

[email protected]

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Kaeli Sandhoff

IEP Case Manager

[email protected]

Sharon Groeling

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Sharon Groeling

Occupational Therapist (K-12)

[email protected]

Becky Hathaway

High School Learning Specialist

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Rocki Sugrue

High School Learning Support Specialist

[email protected]

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Kelly Padilla

LSS Educational Assistant

[email protected]

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Stephanie Rapp-LeGrand

LSS Education Assistant

[email protected]

<img width="120" height="150" src="https://stemk12.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Srivandana_Kilambi-120x150.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Headshot of Srivandana Kilambi" />

Srivandana Kilambi

Secondary SPED EA

[email protected]

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Douglas County School District Nondiscrimination Notice: The Douglas County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, genetic information, or physical characteristics, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to, treatment of, or employment in educational programs or activities. The School's District Compliance Officer is LynAnn Kovalesky, 8773 Ridgeline Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO., [email protected], 303-683-7836 (STEM). Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees and members of the public.

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