2015-2016 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
STATE LEADERSHIP SERVICES
FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
ESC Address/Phone/Fax / Name/Position/Ext. / E-mailREGION 1
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1900 West Schunior
Edinburg, Texas 78539
PHONE: (956) 984-6165
FAX:(956) 984-7632 / TWINKLE MORGAN (956) 984-6165
Visual Impairments, Education Specialist
IDA DE LA GARZ
Orientation and Moblity Specialist
NORMA GARZA
Orientation and Mobility Specialist
MARTA BUSTOS GUZMAN
TVI/Orientation and Mobility Specialist
CHARLOTTE SMITH
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 2
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
209 North Water Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
PHONE: (361) 561-8525
FAX: (361) 561-8535 / MARICELA GARZA (361) 561-8539
Visual Impairment Specialist
JANAY MULLAN (361) 561-8509
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 3
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1905 Leary Lane
Victoria, Texas 77901
PHONE: (361) 573-0731
FAX: (361) 576-4804 / MARY KATHRYN EVANS (361) 5730731
Educational Specialist /
REGION 4
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
7145 West Tidwell
Houston, Texas 77092-2096
PHONE: (713) 744-6368
FAX: (713) 744-6811 / CECILIA ROBINSON (713) 744- 6379
Education Specialist
Visual Impairments/Assistive Technology
SHERYL SOKOLOSKI (713) 744-6315
Education Specialist Visual Impairments /
REGION 5
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
350 Pine Street, Suite 500
Edison Plaza
Beaumont, Texas 77701
PHONE: (409) 951-1700
FAX: (409) 923-5471 / PEGGY ARABIE (409) 951-1746
Program Coordinator/Consultant for the Visually Impaired
DION POTTER (409) 951-1747
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 6
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
3332 Montgomery Road
Huntsville, Texas 77340-6499
PHONE: (936) 435-8400
FAX: (936) 435-8469 / GWYNNE A. REEVES (936) 435- 8254
Specialist for Visual Impairments /
REGION 7
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1909 N. Longview
Kilgore, Texas 75662
PHONE: (903) 988-6700
FAX: (903) 988-6877 / Cheryl Schilik
Visual Impairments /
REGION 8
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
P.O. Box 1894
Mount Pleasant, TX 7546-1894
Physical Address:
4845 US Hwy 271 N.
Pittsburg, TX 75686-4303
PHONE: (903) 572-8551
FAX: (866) 929-4405 / DAWN ADAMS (903) 575-2766
Visual Impairment Education Specialist
Deafblind Specialist
Deaf/HH Contact
ANGELA REED 903-575-2722
Visual Impairment Education Specialist /
REGION 9
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
301 Loop 11
Wichita Falls, Texas 76306
PHONE: (940) 322-6928
FAX: (940) 767-3836 / TRICIA LEE MARSH
Education Specialist for the Visually Impaired/Deafblind
TAMMY HENDERSON
Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 10
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
400 East Spring Valley Road
Richardson, Texas 75083-1300
PHONE: (972) 348-1700
FAX: (972) 348-1561 / CHRISTY HOUSEHOLTER (972) 348-1634
Coordinator-Visually Imp. Educational Specialist/COMS
DEATTIA MACDONALD (972) 348-1568
Team Leader/Teacher for the Visually Impaired
BELINDA RUDINGER (972) 348-1606
Team Leader/Assistive Technology/Teacher of the Visually Impaired
DONNA CLEMENS (972) 348-1568
Teacher for the Visually Impaired
HILLARY KEYS (972) 348-1568
Teacher of the Visually Impaired/COMS
SCOTT TURNER (972) 348-1568
Orientation and Mobility Instructor
SCARLETT BAYARD (972-348-1541)
Teacher for the Visually Impaired
CYNTHIA CARTER (972) 348-1568
Teacher for the Visually Impaired
KARA CHUMBLEY (972) 348-1568
Teacher for the Visually Impaired
SANDRA GREENMAN (972) 348-1568
Teacher for the Visually Impaired
VONECIA HINES (972) 348-1604
Orientation and Mobility Instructor
PETRA HUBBARD (972) 348-1568
Teacher for the Visually Impaired/COMS
BRENDA LONG (972) 348-1568
Teacher of the Visually Impaired
KERRI MENSIK (972) 348-1568
Orientation and Mobility Instructor
MICHELE FARRIELLPEACOCK (972) 3481568
Teacher of the Visually Impaired
HEATHER BALLARD (972)3481568
Teacher of the Visually Impaired
SHELBY WALKER (972) 3481568
Teacher of the Visually Impaired /
REGION II
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
3001 North Freeway
Fort Worth, Texas 76106
PHONE: (817) 740-3600
FAX: (817) 740-7684 / TBD
State Lead: State Leadership Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Visual Impairments/Orientation and Mobility Education Specialist
STEPHANIE ISBELL (817) 740-7594
Visual Impairments/Orientation and Mobility Education Specialist /
REGION 12
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
2101 W. Loop 340
P.O. Box 23409
Waco, Texas 76702-3409
PHONE: (254) 297-1212
FAX: (254) 666-0823 / MICHELE CRAIG (254) 297-1145
Visual Impairments Specialist
BEVERLY JACKSON (512) 919 5331
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 13
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
5701 Springdale Road
Austin, Texas 78723
PHONE: (512) 919-5313
FAX: (512) 919-5395 / DEBRA LEFF (512) 919-5354
Project Coordinator and Education Specialist for the Visually Impaired
Beverly Jackson (512) 919- 5331
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 14
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1850 State Highway 351
Abilene, Texas 79601
PHONE: (325) 675-8671
FAX: (325) 675-8659 / BRENDA LEE
Visually Impaired Specialist
Orientation and Mobility Specialist
Denise Brown
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 15
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
612 South Irene Street
P.O. Box 5199
San Angelo, Texas 76902
PHONE: (325) 658-6571
FAX: (325) 658-6571 / PAM YARBROUGH
Education Specialist for the Visually Impaired
VANCE LANKFORD
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 16
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
5800 Bell Street
Amarillo, Texas 79109
PHONE: (806) 677-5192
FAX: (806) 677-5205 / CARLA PARKER
Education Specialist for the Visually Impaired WINSTON SMITH (806)677-5197
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 17
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1111 W. Loop 289
Lubbock, Texas 79416
PHONE: (806) 792-4000
FAX: (806) 792-4545 / STEVEN BOOTHE (806) 281-5712
Education Specialist for the Visually Impaired Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 18
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
2811 La Force Boulevard
P.O. Box 60580
Midland, Texas 79711-0580
PHONE: (432) 563-2380
FAX: (432) 567-3290 / FRED MARTINEZ (432) 567-3254
Consultant for the Visually Impaired
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 19
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
6611 Boeing Drive
El Paso, Texas 79925
PHONE: (915) 780-1919
FAX: (915) 780-5058 / OLIVIA CHAVEZ (915) 780-5344
Project Manager, Visual Impairments
CYNTHIA R. WARNICK (915) 7805343
Orientation and Mobility Specialist /
REGION 20
EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
1314 Hines Avenue
San Antonio, Texas 78208
PHONE: (210) 370-5433
FAX: (210) 370-5754 / DEBORAH THOMPSON
Education Specialist Visual Impairments/ Orientation and Mobility/Deaf Blind /
TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY
1701 North Congress
Austin, Texas 78701
PHONE: (512) 463-9414
FAX: (512) 463-9560 / BRENT PITT
Division of IDEA Coordination /
TEXAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED OUTREACH
1100 West 45th Street
Austin, Texas 78756
MAIN OFFICE PHONE:
(512) 454-8631
MAIN OFFICE
FAX: (512) 206-9453
OUTREACH
FAX: (512) 206-9320 / WILLIAM DAUGHERTY (512) 206-9133
Superintendent
MILES FAIN (512) 206-9251
Principal of Comprehensive Programs
CYRAL MILLER (512) 206-9242
Outreach Director
Sara Merritt (512) 206-9176
Principal of Short Programs
ANN ADKINS (512) 206-9301
VI Outreach Teacher Trainer
JIM ALLAN (512) 206-9315
Statewide Technical Support Specialist
SCOTT BALTISBERGER (512)206-9140
VI Outreach Teacher Trainer
EDGENIE BELLAH (512) 206-9423
DB Parent Support
Holly Cooper (512) 206-9217
DB Outreach Teacher Trainer
CHRISSY COWAN (512) 206-9367
Mentor Coordinator
Mary Shore (512) 206-9156
Personnel Prep Coordinator
KATE HURST (512) 206-9224
Statewide Staff Development Coordinator
SARA KITCHEN (512) 206-9353
VI Outreach Teacher Trainer
Adam Graves (512) 206-9389
DB Outreach Teacher Trainer
EVA LAVIGNE (512) 206-9271
VI Outreach Transition Trainer
Chris Tabb (512) 206-9226
VI Outreach O & M Specialist
CHRIS MONTGOMERY (512) 206-9359
DB Outreach Teacher Trainer
Matt Schultz (512) 206-9348
Early Childhood DB Outreach
SHARON NICHOLS (512) 206-9342
VI Outreach Teacher Trainer
SUSAN OSTERHAUS (512) 206-9305
VI Outreach Math Specialist
ANN RASH (512) 206-9140
Early Childhood VI Outreach
JEAN ROBINSON (512) 206-9418
VI Parent Support
PATRICK VANGEEM (512) 206-9464
Outreach Technology Teacher Trainer
DAVID WILEY (512) 206-9219
DB Outreach Transition Specialist /
TEXAS INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
1100 West 45th Street
Austin, Texas 78756 / SUE ENOCH (512) 206-9270
APH Materials/VI Registration/DB Census /
DEPARTMENT OF ASSISTIVE AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
(DIVISION OF BLIND SERVICES)
Administrative Building, Suite 310
4800 North Lamar Boulevard
P.O. Box 12866
Austin, Texas 78711
PHONE: (512) 377-0578
FAX: (512) 459-2685 / AL’AN KESLER (325) 829-7257
Blind children’s Program State Field Specialist
FAX (512) 377-0468 or (325) 795-5850
GAY SPEAKE
Blind children’s Program State Field Specialist (512) 917-1526
KEVIN MARKEL
Transition Program Field Specialist
(817) 759-3514
(FAX) 817-759-3532 /
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN UNIVERSITY
Department of Human Services
Box 13019 SFA Station
Nacogdoches, Texas 75962
PHONE: (936) 468-2906
FAX: (936) 468-1342 / MICHAEL MUNRO, (936) 468-1036
Visual Impairment Program Director
TBD,
Orientation & Mobility
DEBBIE CADY, (936) 468-2034
Orientation & Mobility and Visual Impairments
TRACY HALLAK, (936) 468-1173
Orientation and Mobility
HEATHER MUNRO, (936) 468-5348
(936) 468-1145
Visual Impairment and Orientation & Mobility
PHOEBE OKUNGU, (936) 468-5511
Visual Impairment
DONNA WOOD, (936) 468-1145
Administrative Assistant /
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
Virginia Murray Sowell Center
P.O. Box 41071
Lubbock, Texas 79409
PHONE: (806) 834-1332
FAX: (806) 742-2326 / RONA POGRUND (TVI) Austin
Associate Professor
(512) 206-9213
ROSEANNA DAVIDSON (Deafblind)
Special Ed. Program Coordinator (806) 834-4286
Associate Professor
NORA GRIFFIN-SHIRLEY (O&M) (806) 834-3976
Professor
ROBIN REKIETA (806) 834-1322
Administrative Business Assistant
ANITA PAGE (806) 834-1515
Research Associate /
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