Welcome to Special Populations
ORCA is committed to providing an equitable education to all learners. We offer services and supports focused on inclusion and individualized instruction. We tailor our content and learning activities to meet the needs of each student, providing resources and skills that allow every student to engage, to feel empowered, and to excel. At ORCA, our staff is dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all learners.
ORCA Special Populations Team
Marguerite Nesbitt
Case Manager
6-8th Grade Special Education
Melissa Koenig
Case Manager
11th Grade Special Education
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Laurie Davala
Case Manager
9th & 10th Grade Special Education
Robin Leonardo
Case Manager
11th & 12th Grade Special Education
Kelli Fast
Case Manager
Social & Transitional Skills
Lisa Danne
Case Manager
K- 5th Grade Special Education
Kari-Anne Gonzales
Case Manager
K-5 Grade Special Education
Alt. Ed K-8
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Audra Brennan-Alva
Manager of Special Populations
Special Education & Section 504
English Language Learning
Dyslexia Services
Need assistance or have questions?
Students and families who are already members of ORCA Special Populations should connect directly with their Case Manager for support.
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All other inquiries should be directed to Audra Brennan-Alva, Manager of Special Populations.
Marcquitta Head
Case Manager
K-5 Grade Special Education
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