Schools & Programs
The Department of Schools & Programs oversees all 28 SVUSD schools and related educational programs including program grants, Career-Technical Education (CTE) Pathways, interdistrict permits, English learners, early childhood programs, school safety plans, dual language immersion, Title IX, Williams reports, school accountability, Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), elementary education, secondary education and instructional services. The Department of Schools & Programs is managed by Assistant Superintendent Dr. Jerry Block. His assistant is Emilie Rons.
Schools & Programs Contacts
| Department Role | Contact |
|---|---|
| Assistant Superintendent of Schools & Programs |
Dr. Jerry Block jerry.block@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4205 |
| Senior Administrative Assistant to Dr. Block |
Emilie Rons emilie.rons@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4205 |
| Director of Elementary Education |
Lori Neiman lori.neiman@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4203 |
| Administrative Assistant to Mrs. Neiman |
Sendy Franco Oceguera sendy.francooceguera@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4207 |
| Director of Secondary Education |
Matthew Guzzo matthew.guzzo@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4202 |
| Administrative Assistant to Mr. Guzzo |
Robbin MacLean robbin.maclean@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4206 |
| Assistant Director of Early and Expanded Learning |
Dr. April Jacobsen april.jacobsen@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4272 |
| Education Programs Facilitator for ELOP & DLI |
Lyliam Herrera lyliam.herrera@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4226 |
|
Senior Accounting Technician |
Armando Melendez |
| Accounting Technician, Special Funds for CTEIG, Title I, II, III, IV |
Cecilia Avendano ceclia.avendano@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4213 |
| Coordinator of Professional Learning and Civic Engagement (CTE) |
Patti Myszkowski patricia.myszkowski@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4227 |
| Secondary Counselor for substance abuse prevention, college and career readiness |
Jennifer Wigdor jennifer.wigdor@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4318 |
| Administrative Asst. II for Assessment and Data |
Tracey Rapp tracey.rapp@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4214 |
| Coordinator for Public Relations & Resource Development |
Jake Finch jake.finch@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4006 |
| Spanish Translator/Interpreter | Elizabeth Camacho elizabeth.camacholeo@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4219 |
| Spanish Translator/Interpreter | Ivonee Carrion ivonee.carrion@simivalleyusd.org Extension 4319 |