Staff

Santina Thibedeau, Administrator
Bureau of Special Education
State Director of Special Education
(603) 271-6693
Santina.Thibedeau@doe.nh.gov

Barbara Raymond
Administrative Supervisor
Assistant to the Administrator
(603) 271-3791
Barbara.Raymond@doe.nh.gov

Consultants
Bridget Brown Dispute Resolution Coordinator (Parents/School Districts) (603) 271-3776 Bridget.Brown@doe.nh.gov	Mary Steady Rules/Regulations/Technical Assistance (603) 271-3730 Mary.Steady@doe.nh.us
McKenzie Harrington-Bacote APEX III, Secondary Transition County Houses of Correction (603) 271-3739 McKenzie.Harrington-Bacote@doe.nh.gov	Deborah Krajcik Program Approval, Focused Monitoring, Technical Assistance (603) 271-3301 Deborah.Krajcik@doe.nh.gov
Mary Lane Medicaid in the Schools Program;Sensory Impairment Programs; Professional Technical Assistance (603) 271-3740 Mary.Lane@doe.nh.gov	Ruth Littlefield Preschool Children ages 3-5; Technical Assistance Preschool Federal Fund Projects State Performance Plan (SPP) Annual Performance Report (APR) (603) 271-2178 Ruth.Littlefield@doe.nh.gov

Technical Support
Ralph Tilton Program Specialist IV Federal Fund Projects; Pre-School; Discretionary Secondary Grants Catastrophic Aid: Supplemental State Funding for "High Cost" Placements (603) 271-3839 Ralph.Tilton@doe.nh.gov	Tamela Dalrymple Grants and Contracts Technician Federal Entitlements (603) 271-6056 Tamela.Dalrymple@doe.nh.gov
Amy Jenks Program Specialist III Educational Surrogate Parent Program Technical Assistance Consultant Project IEP Facilitation Program (603) 271-3842 Amy.Jenks@doe.nh.gov	Terry Hersh Program Assistant II NHSEIS Technical Support (603) 271-3775 Terry.Hersh@doe.nh.gov
Lisa Morrissette Program Specialist II Catastrophic Aid: Supplemental State Funding for "High Cost" Placements, Rate Setting, 402 Placements: Funding for Court-Order Residential Placements (603) 271-3738 Lisa.Morrissette@doe.nh.gov	Adam Heard New Hampshire Special Education Information System (NHSEIS) (603) 271-3737 Adam.Heard@doe.nh.gov

NH State Personnel Development Grant
Donna Couture Program Specialist III (603) 271-1536 Donna.Couture@doe.nh.gov	Janelle Cotnoir Grants & Contracts Technician (603) 271-3843 Janelle.Cotnoir@doe.nh.gov

General Support
Elaine Hennessy (Bridget Brown, Ruth Littlefield) (603) 271-3075 Elaine.Hennessy@doe.nh.gov	Terry Stafford (Mary Lane, McKenzie Harrington) (603) 271-3720 Terry.Stafford@doe.nh.gov
Kerry Schmidt New Hamsphire Accessible Materials (NHAIM) (603) 271-0818 Kerry.Schmidt@doe.nh.gov

New Hampshire Department of Education
101 Pleasant Street | Concord, NH | 03301-3494
Telephone: (603) 271-3494 | TDD Access: Relay NH 711