About Educational Services

The Educational Services Department works to support students, staff, and families in achieving educational excellence.  It is made up of:

• Instructional Services
• Special Education
• Student Support Services

The Instructional Services Department supports teaching and learning across SVUSD schools.  Instructional Services include:

• Accountability
• Assessments
• English Learners
• Curriculum
• Technology
• Student Achievement
• Independent Study
• Alternative Education
• Inter-district Transfers

SVUSD is committed to meet the academic, behavior and social emotional needs for students with disabilities.

The Student Support Services Department oversees the following:

• PBIS and Counseling
• Foster Youth
• Homeless
• Student Safety
• Discipline
• Health and Wellness
• 504 and Title IX

• Our role is to develop academically capable, culturally attuned and socially responsible students.
• There are strength and value in diversity of thought and experience.
• District decisions, at all levels, should be thoughtful, equitable and transparent.
• We value commitment and collaboration from our engaged students, families and the community.
• We value trust, respect, and teamwork from our highly skilled and dedicated team.
• We are accountable to our public for setting clear expectations and optimizing resources to meet our goals.

Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
Michelle A. Stewart
mstewart@scottsvalleyusd.org
(831) 438-1820, x114
FAX (831) 438-2314

Director of Student Services
Dr. Steven T. Hoy
(831) 438-1820, x103
shoy@scottsvalleyusd.org

Administrative Assistant
Beth Hyytinen
(831) 438-1820, x102
bhyytinen@scottsvalleyusd.org

Administrative Assistant
Michele Maliesky
(831) 438-1820, x116
mmaliesky@scottsvalleyusd.org