Special Education

Together, educating every student for lifelong success.

SPED Process

Understanding the IEP Process

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Preschool sensory play

Placement Options

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Elementary sped teacher

Preschool & Elementary

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CBTC Student

Middle & High School

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Students at Ace Hardware

Adult Transition Services

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Parents with child

Family Support & Resources

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RSD Recreation and Events

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Growth

Goals & Progress Reports

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Special Education Task Force

During the 2019-20 school year, the Special Education Task Force examined RSD's K-12 special education model as well as the findings of other reviews and complaint proceedings and other applicable documents and data. The task force made recommendations to the superintendent regarding steps to implement changes over multiple years to the district's special education services.

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Family Survey Results

Fall 2021

Spring 2022

Staff Directory

Main Office & Records Requests
(509) 967-6050
spedrecords@rsd.edu
 
Samantha Williams
Secretary
(509) 967-6050
Samantha.Williams@rsd.edu
 
Angela Johnston
Lead Secretary
Stacy Brady
Records Secretary
(509) 967-6054
Stacy.Brady@rsd.edu
 
Jane Toth
Fiscal Budget Analyst
(509) 967-6053
Jane.Toth@rsd.edu
 
Katie Pardini
Special Education Coordinator
(509) 967-6059
Katie.Pardini@rsd.edu
Heather Schaef
Special Education Coordinator
(509) 967-6040
Heather.Schaef@rsd.edu
 
Zac Carpenter
Executive Director, Elementary
(509) 967-6191
Zachery.Carpenter@rsd.edu

Robert Sorensen
Executive Director, Secondary
(509) 967-6065
Robert.Sorensen@rsd.edu