Our mission: The pupil services department of Big Foot High School is committed to providing an individualized educational experience for all students. We are dedicated to offering a welcoming and caring environment that focuses on the unique strengths and needs of each individual student, guiding them as they transition into responsible, productive and successful college and career ready adults.
Mr. James Lawton
Director of Pupil Services
The director of pupil services provides district-wide development, direction, coordination, and evaluation of programs included in the pupil services department. Such programs and services include special education, psychological services, McKinney-Vento support services, English language learners, alternative education, and district assessment. They work to plan, develop, coordinate, and and manage student services programs,
Mrs. Andrea Nickel
Alternative Education Programming
The Alternative Education Program at Big Foot High School provides a learning environment where all students can succeed and reach their goal of receiving a Big Foot High School diploma. Other goals of the program include helping students reach full academic potential, teaching self management skills, providing positive reinforcement, building character and a sense of social responsibility, and mentoring students with post-secondary goals and opportunities.
English Language Services
Big Foot's English Learners programming provides supports to English learners (EL) to become proficient in academic English to better prepare them for their post-secondary experiences
Mrs. Lourdes Lasanta
Ms. Jenny Valdez