Special Education Services Contacts

  • Deanna Sinfield
    Director of Special Education
    310-450-8338, ext 70372
    dsinfield@smmusd.org

    Carmen Durand, Coordinator- Elementary Schools
    310-450-8338, ext 70378
    cdurand@smmusd.org

    Joseph Garcia, Coordinator
    John Adams Middle, Lincoln Middle, SMASH, Malibu Middle, Malibu High School
    310-450-8338, ext 70225
    josephgarcia@smmusd.org

    Victoria Hurst, Coordinator
    Preschool, Private Schools, Nonpublic Schools, Residential Treatment Programs Special Education Coordinator
    310-450-8338, ext 70295
    vhurst@smmusd.org

    Hilda Salas, Coordinator
    Santa Monica High School, Olympic High School, OCLC, PBL
    310-450-8338, ext 70227
    hsalas@smmusd.org

    Vincent Hamon
    Translator
    vhamon@smmusd.org

    Julie Heldt
    Behavior Intervention Specialist

    310-450-8338, ext 70207
    jheldt@smmusd.org

    Stephany Morales
    Administrative Assistant
    310-450-8338, ext 70372
    smorales@smmusd.org

    Patricia Motoyama Hughes
    Special Ed Specialist

    310-450-8338, ext 70393
    pmotoyamahughes@smmusd.org

    Stacey Ovadya
    School Psychologist - Private Schools
    310-450-8338, ext 70223
    sovadya@smmusd.org

    Shuntoria Reid
    Special Education Specialist
    310-450-8338, ext 70210
    sreid@smmusd.org

    Elizabeth Sciutto
    Behavior Intervention Specialist
    310-450-8338, ext 70238
    esciutto@smmusd.org

    Cory Snow
    School Psychologist - Preschoolers
    310-450-8338, ext 70801
    csnow@smmusd.org