The Atlantic Highlands Elementary Special Services department provides a wide variety of services to students with disabilities. Our programs can include intensive instruction and support according to the individual student's program, resource rooms to provide replacement instruction in small group settings, collaborative teaching models that utilize the expertise of both general education and special teachers, and in-class support for supplemental support in the general education setting. The district also provides speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and counseling as related as described in the Individual Education Plan.

Tri-District Special Services

Dr. Denise Lombardi - Tri-District Supervisor of Special Services
[email protected]

Learn more about the Tri-District special services by visiting each school's Child Study Team page:

HHRS CHILD STUDY TEAM

HES CHILD STUDY TEAM

AHES CHILD STUDY TEAM

Welcome to the Child Study Team, Office of Special Services

Who are we?

The Child Study Team is a group of professionals that are involved in the identification, evaluation, and classification of students in the school district that might have some special needs.  

What do we offer?

The Atlantic Highlands Elementary Special Services department provides a wide variety of services to students with disabilities. Our programs can include intensive instruction and support according to the individual student's program, resource rooms to provide replacement instruction in small group settings, collaborative teaching models that utilize the expertise of both general education and special teachers, and in-class support for supplemental support in the general education setting. The district also provides speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and counseling as related as described in the Individual Education Plan.

Tri-District

Director of Special Services: 
Dr. Denise Lombardi
[email protected]
732-291-2020 x1174

Atlantic Highlands Schools

Special Services

Learning Disabilities Teacher-Consultant (LDT-C): 
Mrs. Samantha D'Andrea 
[email protected]
732-291-2020 x1172

School Psychologist: 
Mrs. Kim DaSilva
[email protected]
732-291-2020 x1173

Child Study Team Administrative Assistant: 
Mrs. Lillian Colby
[email protected]
732-291-2020 x1174

Counseling & Wellness 
Ms. Kristen Kinsella, School Guidance Counselor
[email protected]

Community Services

Education School-Based Services

Last Updated: 08/16/23