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Educational Services

Educational Services, with the Soledad Unified School District's logo

The Soledad USD Educational Services Department oversees teaching and learning across our schools.  We will focus on the alignment of servcies for our staff in order to build capacity within our Soledad community and meet the needs of the whole child. 

Our team is committed to supporting continuous improvement and promoting the work of all schools to give our students access to high-quality curriculum, instruction, and assessment. The department also provides professional development to our outstanding teachers and staff.  In addition, the Educational Services team ensures Soledad USD remains in compliance with all state and federal laws relevant to the education of our students.

Dr. Raymond Fausel | Associate Superintendent of Educational Services
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Maria Torres | Executive Administrative Assistant
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  • Educational Services Vision
  • Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)
  • State Acccountability
  • State Grants
  • Professional Development for all Certificated Staff



Maria Torres | Executive Administrative Assistant

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Brad Smith | Director of Student and Family Services
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Student and Family Resources

  • Counseling Services
  • Homeless/Foster Youth Support
  • Coordination of Student Teams (COST)
  • Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS)
  • Community Schools Initiative

Kristi Burns | Director of Categorical Programs & Special Projects
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VACANT | Coordinator of Expanded Learning Programs
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Melissa Armer | EL Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA)
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Categorical Programs and Special Projects Resources

  • Multilingual Learner Program and District English Learner Advisory Council (DELAC)
  • Title I Programs and School Site Councils (SSC)
  • Dual Language Immersion
  • Summer Academy
  • After School
  • Migrant Program

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Carrie Sebora | Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology
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Yvonne Gray | Instructional Coach – Technology Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA)
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Dr. Adam Penrose | Instructional Coach – Academics Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA)
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Curriculum, Instruction, and Technology Resources

  • Instructional Technology
  • Assessment and Accountability
  • Student Study Teams
  • Curriculuar Adoptions

VACANT | Director of Special Education Services
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Sandra Cante | Coordinator of Special Education Services
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Marty Northrip | Special Education Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA)
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Special Education Resources

Special Education Services Including -

  • Special Day Classes
  • Health Services
  • School Psycholgy
  • Speech
  • Occupuataional Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Adaptive Physical Education (APE)
  • Resource Specialists
  • Special Education Assessments
  • Inclusive Practices

VACANT | Coordinator of Early Learning Programs

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  • Literacy and Numeracy for grades Preschool to Third Grade
  • California State Preschool Program Director
  • Transitional Kindergarten