Introduction and Overview

Welcome to the Special Education section of LHPUSD's website. Our mission is to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs. We are committed to ensuring that every student receives the individualized support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Programs and Services

We offer a variety of specialized programs and services designed to meet the unique needs of our students:

• Resource Rooms: Dedicated spaces for individualized or small group instruction.

• Therapies: Speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and counseling services to support student development.

Meet Our Team

Our dedicated team of professionals is here to support your child's education:

• Special Education Teachers: Highly trained educators with expertise in various disabilities.

• Therapists: Licensed speech and occupational therapists.

• Counselors: Professionals who provide emotional and social support.

  Student Support

We provide comprehensive support to ensure all students reach their full potential:

• Academic Support: Tailored instruction and accommodations to meet individual learning needs.

• Social and Emotional Support: Programs and services to foster social skills and emotional well-being.

• Peer Support Programs: Opportunities for students to engage in mentoring and peer support initiatives.

Assessment and Evaluation

Understanding your child's needs is our priority. Learn about our assessment process:

• Evaluation Process: Steps for identifying and assessing student needs.

• Individualized Education Plans (IEPs): How we develop and implement IEPs to provide personalized support.

Technology and Accessibility

We leverage technology to enhance learning and accessibility:

• Assistive Technology: Tools and devices to support student learning and communication.

• Accessible Website: Ensuring our online resources are accessible to all users.

Contact Us

We are here to help! Contact us for more information or support:

• Special Education Office: Kristen Lindstrom

• Email: klindstrom@lhpusd.com

• (650)879-0332