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EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT (FORMERLY SPECIAL EDUCATION)

The mission of Tulsa Public Schools' Exceptional Student Support is to uphold excellence and high expectations with a commitment to all. We are committed to identifying and meeting the diverse needs of each student through individualized educational programming. It is our mission to work cooperatively with families, students, community, colleagues, and other professionals in order to promote each student's success and well-being as he/she prepares for future endeavors.

Do you have a Exceptional Student Support question?

Call our immediate assistance helpline at 918-746-6376.

DIRECTORS

Greg James
Executive Director of Exceptional Student Support
918-746-6708

Kathryn Owens-Crutchfield
Director of Site-Based Exceptional Student Support
918-746-6191

Schools: Juvenile Detention Center, Hospital Sites, Phoenix Rising, Shadow Mountain, Street School.

Cynthia Burleson
Director of Related Services and Behavioral Health
Phone: 918-746-6483

PROGRAM COORDINATORS

Malissa Capps
ELEMENTARY COORDINATOR AND ALTERNATIVE TESTING
Phone: 918-746-6404

Schools: Carnegie, Chouteau, Eliot, Emerson, Grissom, Key, Marshall, Robertson, Skelly Lower and Upper and Wright.

Nancy Clinesmith
MUTLI-TIERED SYSTEMS OF SUPPORT

Alana Dvornik
SECONDARY COORDINATOR AND TRANSITION SPECIALIST
Phone: 918-746-6416

Schools: East Central Junior High, East Central High School, Edison Middle School, Edison High School, Hale High School, McLain 7th Grade Center, McLain Junior High, McLain High School, Rogers Junior High, Rogers High School, Webster Junior High and Webster High School

Ebony Hart
ELEMENTARY COORDINATOR AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS SPECIALIST
Phone: 918-746-6294

Schools: Bell, Celia Clinton, Gilcrease, Jackson, Mitchell, McClure, Owen, Penn, Springdale and Whitman

Cheryl Henry, M. Ed.
COORDINATOR OF DATA AND REPORTING
Phone: 918-746-6545

Katherine Hurst
ELEMENTARY COORDINATOR AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES PROGRAMS SPECIALIST
Phone: 918-746-6328

Schools: Academy Central, Clinton West, Columbus, Cooper, Lanier, Lee, Lewis & Clark, Mark Twain, Patrick Henry, Peary, and Project Accept - Elem.,

Linda Mix
SECONDARY COORDINATOR AND HOMEBOUND SPECIALIST
Phone: 918-746-6399

Schools: Booker T. Washington, Carver, Central Junior High, Central High School, Hale Junior Hale, Memorial Junior High, Memorial High School, Monroe Demonstration Academy, Thoreau Demonstration Academy, Tulsa Learning Academy and Tulsa MET Junior High, Tulsa MET High School, and TRAICE MS & HS

Stephanie Orban
ELEMENTARY COORDINATOR AND AUTISM SPECIALIST
918-746-6256

Schools: Dual Language Academy, Eisenhower, Eugene Field, Grimes, Hoover, Kendall-Whittier, Kerr, MacArthur, Mayo, Sequoyah and Zarrow

Tracy Storck
ELEMENTARY COORDINATOR AND EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE SPECIALIST
Phone: 918-746-6382

Schools: Anderson, Burroughs, Disney, ECDC Bunche, Hamilton, Hawthorne, Jones, Lindbergh, McKinley and Salk