Instructional Programs

Court and Community Schools

• Jennifer Fairbanks - Principal - (707) 445-7081
• Kerry Goodman - Registrar - (707) 445-7177

Humboldt County Office of Education (HCOE) Court/Community Schools serve over 400 students in grades 7-12 at eight locations throughout Humboldt County.

Students come to the community schools via referrals from the Department of Probation, School Attendance Review Boards, and school districts. Homeless students may also be served. Students in community schools are temporarily in need of a supportive, alternative educational program in order to progress academically and socially.

Infant/Preschool Special Education Services

• Ovieda Elliott, Program Manager, Pre-K Special Education - (707) 445-6006

Serves any child, age birth to 4 years and 9 months, with special education needs.

Autism Special Day Classes

• Lafayette School
• South Bay School
• South Fortuna Elementary School

Special Day Classes - Regional

• Tess Ives, Principal - (707) 445-7068
• Michael Spangler, Psychologist/Coordinator - (707) 445-7043
• Margery Zwerdling, Psychologist/Coordinator - (707) 445-7043

Special Day classes serve preschool, elementary, middle and high school students at the following locations:

• Glen Paul School
  • School Accountability Report Card
  • Glen Paul Brochure
• Ambrosini School
• Fortuna High School
• Pacific Union School
• Peninsula School
• Ridgewood School - Cutten