California Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI)

Early Start Programs

School Districts With Early Start Programs

LEAD-K has carefully narrowed down this list to highlight school districts that not only provide Early Start Programs but specifically cater to the needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing children.

Alexa Ritchie
E: aritchie@ausdk12.org
P: (510) 559-6536
F: (510) 559-6543

Lisa Shaw
E: lisa.valdez-shaw@acusd.org
P: (209) 403 5955
F: (209) 223-4739

Michelle Pacheco
E: mpacheco@acusd.org
P: (209) 403 5955
F: (209) 223-4739

Monika Gylys
E: mggylys@palmdalesd.org
P: (661) 274-4136
F: (661) 274-0313

Andrea Ortiz
E: aortiz@palmdalesd.org
P: (661) 274-4136
F: (661) 274-0313

Katherine Mahoney
E: kmahoney@ausd.net

Marcy Chacon
E: chaconm@bcsd.com
P: (661) 631-5850
Sherauna Parovensal
E: provensals@bcsd.com

Stephanie Dictado
E: stephaniedictado@berkeley.net
P: (510) 644-7733
F: (510) 644-6211

James Hayton
E: jhayton@bcoe.org
P: (530) 532-5740 x 121
Kristy Harrell
E: kharrell@bcoe.org
BCOE Referral
E: referral@bcoe.org
P: (530) 532-5792
F: (530) 532-5794

Barbara Vulaj
E: bvulaj@bcoe.org

Meredith Hartsell-Cooper
E: Mhartsell-cooper@ccoe.k12.ca.us
P: (209) 736-6028

Laura Machado
E: lmachado@ccoe.k12.ca.us

Sara Oliveira
E: saraoliveira@cusd.com
P: (559) 327-9400
F: (559) 327-9429

Andrea Chiapa
E: Andreachiapa@cusd.com
Justyn Nelson
E: Justynnelson@cusd.com
Lisa Matson
E: lisamatson@cusd.com
P: (559) 307-3804
F: (559) 327-9429

Chuck Wayman
E: cwayman@ccoe.net
P: (530) 473- 1350 x 10806
F: (530) 458-5764

Kelley Hickel
E: khickel@ccoe.net

Sarah Buhre
E: sbuhre@cccoe.k12.ca.us
P: (925) 698-2765
F: (925) 698-2765

Nicole Robertson
E: nrobertson@cnusd.k12.ca.us
P: (951) 736-5090
F: (951) 736-5099

Shannon Romo
E: sromo@dusd.net
P: 562-469-6793

Darlene Harbison
E: dharbison@c-vusd.org
P: (626) 472-6330

Delrene Tschida
E: dtschida@edcoe.org
Lisa Tuschen
E: ltuchsen@edcoe.org

Sandra Alexander
E: salexander@gusd.net
P: 310-713-8878
F: 818-548-7237

Alison Warner
E: awarner@fusdk12.net
P: (510) 659-2569

Jennifer Silva
E: jennifer.silva@fcoe.org
P: (559) 443-4880
F: (559) 265-4031

Denise Zander
E: dzander@fcoe.org

Sarah Kerr:
E: skerr@fcoe.org

Amber Haydock
E: Amber.Haydock@fresnounified.org

Robyn Smith
E: Robyn.smith@fresnounified.org
F: (559)-225-0512

Mari Piazzisi
E: mpiazzisi@glenncoe.org
P: 530.624.0979

Yael Edelstein
E: yedelstein@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
P: (626) 933-7159
Leonard McLaren
E: lmclaren@hlpusd.k12.ca.us

Brandi Young
E: byoung@husd.us
P: (510) 781 6144
F: (510) 784-2629

Shelby Peterson
E: shelbypeterson@HCOE.org
P: (New 3/6/24)
Heather Cooke
E: hcooke@hcoe.org
P: (707) 445-7043
F: (707) 445-7143

Mary C Diaz
E: mdiaz@icoe.org
P: (760) 312-6679
Yvonne Garate
E: Yvonne.garate@icoe.org
P: (760) 312-6670
F: (760) 312-6656

Heather Carr
E: hcarr@inyocoe.org
P: (760) 873-3262 x409
F: (760) 873-3324

Daisy Noriega
E: danoriega@kern.org
P: (661) 979-5666

Noelia Nava
E: nonava@kern.org
P: (661) 979-5666

Courtney Coelho
E: ccoelho@kingscoe.org
Corine Krivis
E: ckrivis@kingscoe.org
P: (559) 589-7038

Nicole Wells
E: nwells@lakecoe.org
P: (707) 262-4130
F: (707) 263-0197

Rita McAuliffe
E: rmcauliffe@ltusd.org
P: (530) 541-2850 x 1048
F: (530) 541-5930

Megan Landreth
E: mlandreth@lodiusd.net
Denice Magnum
E: dmagnum@lodiusd.net
P: (209) 331-7366
F: (209) 331-7561

Stacy Flom
E: sflom@lbschools.net
P: (562) 494-1645

Referrals
E: infantreferrals@lausd.net
P: (213) 241-4713
Phuong Ta
E: ptt4018@lausd.net
Tobi McKay
E: tdm5558@lausd.net

Tracy Totman
E: ttotman@marinschools.org
P: (415) 492-3555
F: (415) 499-5794

Sandy Fraser
E: sfraser@mcoe.us
P: (707) 964-3743
F: (707) 468-3467

Cindy Sutton
E: csutton@mcoe.org
P: (209) 381-6665
F: (209) 381-5996

Allison Warner
E: awarner@fremont.k12.ca.us
P: (510) 656-1250 x42031
F: (510) 651 4201

Timmarie Blankenship
E: tblankenship@modoccoe.org
P: (530) 233-7137
F: (530) 233-7146

Rocio Prieto
E: rprieto@monocoe.org
Elysia Fischbach
E: efischbach@monocoe.org

Daniela Solorzano
E: dsolorzano@montereycoe.org
P: 831-484-9897 x1218

Elizabeth Swain
E: eswain@montereycoe.org
P: (831) 484-9897

Julia Delatorre
E: jdelatorre@montereycoe.org
P: (831) 755-0300 EXT. 1432

Michelle Sturgill
E: msturgill@mpusd.k12.ca.us
P: (831) 601-4979
F: (831) 649-8467

Andrea Aragon
E: aaragon@mvusd.net
P: (951) 571-4710

Meredith Young
E: myoung@mvusd.net

Pam Leach
E: pleach@mvusd.net

Heidi Burgett
E: heidi_burgett@morongo.k12.ca.us
P: (760) 367-9191x 4306
F: (760) 361-0749

Maite Bernabeu
E: mbernabeu@napacoe.org
P: (707) 253-6914
F: (707) 253-6883

Kris Gedney
E: kgedney@nevco.org
F: (530) 265-0611 (x219)

Jacquelynn Windeshausen
E: jacquelynnwindeshausen@nevco.org)

Julia Ciejka
E: Jciejka@nlmusd.k12.ca.us
P: (562) 210-4242

Rubysela Hluz
E: rubysela.hluz@omsd.net
P: (909) 418-6323

Chris Romanosky
E: cromanosky@ocde.us
P: (714) 708-4989
F: (714) 545-6312

Janice Howver
E: jhowver@ocde.us
Michiko Kiyomura
E: mkiyomura@ocde.us

Edward Singh
E: edward.singh@pvusd.us
P: (760) 922-4164

Rochelle Yatomi, Director
E: RYatomi@paramount.k12.ca.us

Sandra Alexander
E: salexander@gusd.net

Julie McLean
E: mclean.julie@pusd.us
P: (626) 396-5770 x 46021

Julie McLean
E: mclean.julie@pusd.us
P: (626) 396-5770 x 46021

Tara Neilsen
E: infantprogram@placercoe.k12.ca.us
P: (530) 745-1482
F: (866) 306-4645

Lynne Koeller
E: lkoeller@pcoe.k12.ca.us
P: 530-283-6557 ext. 5375
F: (530) 283-6509

Yael Edelstein
E: yedelstein@hlpusd.k12.ca.us
P: (626) 825-5218
F: (626) 839-6397

Kara Unger
E: kunger@rcoe.us
P: (951) 826-7100
F: (951) 788-1948

Steve Cortez
E: scortez@rcoe.us
P: 951.826.7102

Jessica Garcia
E: jdgarcia@rowlandschools.org
P: 626-214-8611
Nicole Hernandez
E: nhernandez@rowlandschools.org
P: 626-935-8215

IDP Referral
E: IDPreferral@scoe.net
P: (916) 228-2514 or (916) 228-2516
F: (916) 277-5904

Intake
E: sarcintake@starsinfantprogram.com
P: (831) 630-2525 x 518
F: (831) 637-0140

Bill Sachau
E: bsachau@sbcoe.k12.ca.us
P: 831-630-2525 x504
F: (added on 3/5/24)

Lynne Waite (2/22/24)
E: lwaite@sbcoe.org
P: 831-630-2525 x526
F: added on 2/22/24

Hannah Paparella
E: hannah.paparella@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
F: (909) 880-6616

Amanda Drake
E: amanda.drake@sbcusd.k12.ca.us
F: (909) 880-6616

Romina Meza
E: Romina.Meza@sbcss.net
P: (909) 387-8569/909-748-0259

Cheryl Umana
E: cheryl.umana@sbcss.net
P: (909) 922-5218 x221

Michael Deveny
E: Michael.Deveny@sbcss.net
P: 760-764-4034

Stephanie Hedberg
E: stephanie.hedberg@sbcss.net

Ashley Ezidinma
E: ashley.ezidinma@sbcss.net

Erin Renger
E: erenger@sandi.net
P: (858) 272-9641
F: (858) 581-2269

Jodi Read
E: jread@sandi.net
P: (858) 272-9641
F: (858) 581-2269

Alicia Alvarez
E: alicia.alvarez@sdcoe.net
Alicia Santiago
E: alicia.santiago@sdcoe.net
Heather Difede
E: hdifede@sdcoe.net
Laura j. Lee
E: LLee@sdcoe.net
F: (858) 581-2269

Amanda Robinson
E: Amanda.robinson@sdcoe.net
P: 858-290-5978
Donna Santini
E: donna.santini@sdcoe.net
P: 858-290-5981
Hope Michel
E: hope.michel@sdcoe.net
P: 760-307-7365
Janna Piper
E: janna.piper@sdcoe.net
P: 760-307-1330
Mary Chesebrough
E: mchese@sdcoe.net
P: 760-307-1353
F: (760) 591-3510

Renee Welch
E: renee.welch@sdcoe.net
P: 760-307-1362

Linda Denis
E: denisl@sfusd.edu
Early Start staff
E: earlystart@sfusd.edu

Kelly Carl
E: kcarl@sjcoe.net
P: (209) 292-2906
F: (209) 931-0938

Susanne Murphy
E: smurphy@slocoe.org
P: (805) 305-7034
F: (805) 546-0646

Amy Occhiuto
E: aocchiuto@smcoe.org
P: 650-315-8661
Francesca Moore
E: fmoore@smcoe.org
Robin Lockwood
E: rlockwood@smcoe.org
Heather Logan
E: HLOGAN@SMCOE.ORG

Blenda Won
E: bwon@srvusd.net
Kristina Rogstad
E: Krogstad@srvusd.net

Carrie Kohut-Clements
E: carrie.kohutclements@sausd.us
P: (714) 431-7700
F: (714) 431-7799

Maria Castro
E: mcastro@sbceo.org
Kirsten Escobedo
E: kescobedo@sbceo.org

Santa Clara COE
E: ESP_Referral@sccoe.org
Sandy Hermsmeier
E: shermsmeier@sccoe.org

Tara Estrella
E: TESTRELLA@SAUGUSUSD.ORG
P: (661) 294-5332

Intake
E: sarcintake@starsinfantprogram.com
P: (844) 700-9889
F: (866) 501-8318

Angela Martinez
E: Amartinez@siskiyoucoe.net
P: (530) 842-8452

Kymber Azevedo
E: Kazevedo@solanocoe.net
P: 707-646-7634      

Clarissa Tuttle
E: CTuttle@solanocoe.net 

Ilah Feeney
E: Ifeeney@solanocoe.net

Jessica Berman
E: jberman@srcs.k12.ca.us

Jennifer Alwood
E: jnevoloalwood@srcs.k12.ca.us

Starlake Blg
P: (530) 314-5970 V
F: (530) 314-5971

Allison Haynes
E: allison_haynes@swselpa.org
P: (310) 680-5770 ext 5807

Melisa Oldeen
E: moldeen@vmrc.net
P: 209-674-6520
Liliana Mendoza
E: lmendoza@vmrc.net
P: (209) 557-2144
F: (209) 552-7578

Jessica Flores
E: jflores@stocktonusd.net
P: (209) 933-7315
F: (209) 952-5784

Eddie Graziano
E: eddieg@sutter.k12.ca.us
P: (530) 300-0149
F: (530) 822-0892

Jessica Burrone
E: jessicab@sutter.k12.us

Diana Hopkinson
E: dhopkinson@shastacoe.org
Joy Garcia
E: jgarcia@shastacoe.org
P: (530) 527-8636
F: (530) 529-4134

Deanna Sinfield
E: deannasinfield@ccusd.org
P: (310) 842-4220
Mayra Romero
E: mayraromero@ccusd.org

Anthony Rebelo
E:
arebelo@tcoek12.org
P: (530) 623-2861

Ron Pekarek
E: ronp@tcoe.org
P: (559) 740-4321

Nicole Scott
E: nscott@tcsos.us
P: 209-809-3488

Jeff Janis
E: jjanis@valverde.edu
P: (951) 940-6100 x 10436
F: (951) 940-6136

Jan Powell
E: jpowell@rcoe.us
Toni Gauger
E: tgauger@rcoe.us

Spring Howerter
E: SHOWERTER@VCUSD.ORG
Nina Baker
E: nbaker@vcusd.org

Rosanna Cuellar
E: hearing@vcoe.org
P: (805) 437-1380

Julie Fercho, Coordinator
E: fercho_julie@ausd.us

Courtney Hipskind
E: Courtney.Hipskind@ycoe.org
Jill Viramontes
E: jill.viramontes@ycoe.org
Sarah Portugal
E: sarah.portugal@ycoe.org

Lupe Sotelo
E: lupe.sotelo@yubacoe.k12.ca.us
P: 530-749-4996