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Special Services

Special Services Department

 Act 55 was put in place by Governor Tom Wolf on July 8th, 2022. The Act permits a student with a disability who was enrolled during the 2021-22 school year and turned age 21 during the 2021-22 school year, or between the end of the 2021-22 and the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, to attend a school entity during the 2022-23 school year and receive services as outlined on their most recent Individualized Education Program (IEP) with all the protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

 The deadline to apply is August 1, 2022. If you have any questions please reach out to Mrs. Erica Loftus, Director of Special Services, at ELoftus@mvsd.net or by calling (570) 434-8439.

Information can also be found on the Department of Education's website.
https://www.education.pa.gov/Schools/safeschools/emergencyplanning/COVID-19/SchoolReopening

District Special Education Staff

Erica Loftus

Faculty Information

Location(s)
District
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Director of Special Services, Homeless/Foster Care Liaison, Title IX Coordinator

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8437

Sheri Ransom

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Transition Coordinator

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8537

Ginger Compton

Faculty Information

Location(s)
District
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Special Services Clerical

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8439

Lisa Kozloski

Faculty Information

Location(s)
District
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
School Psychologist

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8476 / (570) 434-8136

Karen Zaums

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Speech Therapist

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8326

Carla Hendricks

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Speech Language Pathologist

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
570-434-2181   x354

Heather Larkin

Faculty Information

Location(s)
District
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Occupational Therapist

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8332

Elementary Special Education Faculty

Pamela Ealo

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Stacy Decker

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Special Education Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Rebecca Giordano

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
FOCUS Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Katie Naegele

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Amy Seamans

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Elementary School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

High School Special Education Faculty

Diane Supancik

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
FOCUS

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Kerra Spindler

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Autistic Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Alisha Hudak

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Brion Stone

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
FOCUS Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Jamie White

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
At-Risk Counselor

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)
School Phone
(570) 434-8136

David Breese

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Catherine Sekely

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Learning Support Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)

Kelly Richmond

Faculty Information

Location(s)
Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School, Mountain View Jr./Sr. High School Faculty
Department(s)
School Employee
Title(s)
Life Skills Teacher

Contact Information

Email
(Primary)