The purpose of the Special Education Partnership Team is to work together as equal partners to promote and facilitate communication and awareness among families, educators, and community members regarding children with disabilities.Our mission is to serve as a positive catalyst to ensure that new and existing practices and services help children with disabilities achieve high educational results.Partners include the following parents, teachers, educators, and professionals:

• Mark Barga – Principal, Chimacum Elementary School
• Lydia Harrison – Regional Coordinator
• Susan Latham – Parent
• Mac McCracken – Parent
• Patti Smith – Special Education Teacher
• LaVonne Grimes – Director of Special Services
• Suzanne Duscha – Special Education Teacher
• Susan Whigham – Parent