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Special Programs Center (K-8)

Special Programs Center (K-8)
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Allan K. and Carolyn H. Bird Education Center
1300 19th Street, Suite D
Plano, TX 75074
Phone: (469) 752-2200
Fax: (469) 752-2201

Principal Laura Childress
Assistant Principal Angela Stewart
Middle School Team Leaders Roger Sanders
Nancy Hopkins
Elementary School Team Leader Karon Phelps
Special Education Team Leader Kristi Goebel
Special Education Assistant Team Leader Beth Gossett-Uchniat
Therapeutic Counselor Maria Parides
School Hours Grades K-5 - 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Grades 6-8 - 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Directions to School

From Dallas North Tollway: Park Exit - East to K Avenue, South on K Avenue to 19th Street, East on 19th Street to the school
From Central Expressway: Park Exit - East to K Avenue, South on K Avenue to 19th Street, East on 19th Street to the school

Students are referred to the Special Programs Center through a central intervention team that comprises home campus representatives, the administrator or designee of the Special Programs Center, parents, the student and other appropriate people. Special Programs Center teachers seek to rebuild academic confidence while teaching classroom and social skills. The center offers the following programs to students in grades K-8: discipline and non-discipline, transition, tutorial, and behavior management.

Special Programs Center Secondary (Grades 9-12)