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Education & Support Services

CAPISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

An unwavering commitment to student success

Administrative/Staff Directory

Dr. Gregory Merwin, Associate Superintendent
Education and Support Services 
Clint Collins, Assistant Superintendent
SELPA, Special Education Services 
Jeana Dagley, Executive Director
Special Education Programs and Related Services 
Dr. Kathy Purcell, Executive Director
Alternative Dispute Resolution/Compliance
Angela Dryden, Director II
Special Education Early Childhood Programs and Services 
Nicholas Giunta, Director I 
Special Education Technology Support Services 
Loren Thurston, Director I 
Non-Public School, Resiential Treatment Center, Mental Health
Packy Crowell, Coordinator II
Special Education Programs and Behavior Support (San Juan Hills Family) 
Chelsea Hatcher, Coordinator II
Special Education Programs and Behavior Support (Tesoro Family 
Amanda Bacopulos  Coordinator II
Special Education Programs and Behavior Support (Dana Hills Family) 
Stephanie Romberg, Coordinator II
Special Education Programs and Behavior Support (San Clemente Family) 
Sierra Lahera, Coordinator II
Special Education Programs and Behavior Support (Aliso Niguel Family)  
Allison Jacobs, Coordinator II
Special Education Staffing and Training 
Janelle Stever, Program Specialist
Private Schools