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Special Education Leadership
Mission Statement: Special Education is committed to providing resources for timely, quality evaluations, IEP development and instruction of students with special needs related to disabilities and/or giftedness. This will be accomplished within the framework of federal and state law, and state and district standards.

The District administrative staff are located at City Center

City Center
6400 Uptown Blvd NE 87110   
Phone: 505-855-9900     Fax: 505-855-9970

Debi Hines - Director of Special Education
855-9901 - hines_d@aps.edu

Deborah Duncan - Instructional Manager 
855-9903 - duncan_de@aps.edu

Gus Gustafson - Instructional Manager 
855-9930 - gustafson@aps.edu

Anne Tafoya - Instructional Manager 
855-9902 - tafoya_a@aps.edu

Bonnie Anderson - Data/Finance Coordinator
855-9922 - anderson_bonnie@aps.edu

Mona Corcoran-Sherrell - Sensory Impairment Coordinator
855-9905 - sherrell@aps.edu

Marilyn D’Ottavio - Transition Services Coordinator
855-9933 - dottavio@aps.edu

Linda Dunstan - New Teacher Support Coordinator
855-9947 - dunstan@aps.edu

Jane Hueter-Moody - Extended School Year (ESY) Coordinator 
855-9948 - moody_j@aps.edu

Costa Pavlakos - Multiple Disabilities Coordinator
855-9904 - pavlakos@aps.edu

Gwen Sanchez - Assistive Technology Coordinator
855-9937 - sanchez_gw@aps.edu

Lucinda Sanchez - Related Services Coordinator
855-9940 - sanchez_lu@aps.edu

Wendy Shanahan - Diagnostic Coordinator 
855-9908 - shanahan@aps.edu

Cindy SooHoo - Child Find/Private School/Preschool Coord.
855-9907 - soohoo@aps.edu

Melissa Stotts - Reading/Learning Disabilities Coordinator
855-9955 - stotts@aps.edu

TBA - Behavior Intervention Coordinator
855-9928

Program Support Specialists - 500 West

Tillie Barela-Tierney
Suite 500 West - 855-9887 - tierney@aps.edu

Cindy Benefield
Suite 550 West - 855-9854- benefield_c@aps.edu

Robin Boucher
Suite 500 West - 855-9883 - boucher@aps.edu

Patricia Chavez
Suite 560 West - 855-9863 - chavez_pm@aps.edu

Frank Fastwolf
Suite 500 West -

Jennifer Hartl
Suite 560 West - 855-9865 - hartl@aps.edu

Amy Henkel
Suite 500 West - 855-9892 - henkel@aps.edu

John Russo
Suite 550 West - 855-9856 - russo@aps.edu

Jo Ann Schmidt
Suite 540 West - 881-0840 x80592- schmidt@aps.edu

Robin Troup
Suite 550 West - 855-9853 -

Robert VanArsdale
Suite 540 West - 881-0840 x80591

 

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