Instructional Services

Welcome to Instructional Services, a division of the Tulare County Office of Education. Instructional Services is comprised of service units providing a unique array of services, all collectively designed to determine the needs of Tulare County schools and to deliver identified services in the most effective manner possible.
District Support Services Branch

Chris Meyer, Asst. Superintendent, District Support Services
(559) 302-3633, ext. 3101

College & Career
Bill Davis, Administrator
(559) 739-0319, ext. 3103

Darlene Tyndal, Employment Services Coordinator
(559) 733-6730, ext. 4321

Darlene Tyndal, Employment Services Coordinator

(559) 730-2737, ext. 4321

Samantha Tate, Administrator

(559) 651-3831, ext. 3301

Debra Lockwood, Library Media Supervisor

(559) 651-3042, ext. 3310

Martin Frolli, Ed.D., Administrator

(559) 739-0319, ext. 3103

Charter School Authorization
John Alvarez, Administrator

(559) 302-3636, ext. 3110

Mid-State Collaborative
Andrea Perez, Director
(559) 302-3643, ext. 3114

Migrant Education Program (Region VIII)
Anabel González, Director
 (559) 651-3035, ext. 3430

(iLEAD Administrative Credential Program, Preliminary and Clear; IMPACT Alternative Certification Credential Program; Career Technical Education Program; Teacher Induction Program)
Travis Brown, Administrator

(559) 624-1035

Student Future Ready Events
 Juliana Davidian, Student Event Coordinator
 (559) 651-3003, e xt. 3381
Paula Terrill, Student Event Coordinator
(559) 651-0565, e xt. 3380



 

Student Support Services Branch
Julie Berk, Asst. Superintendent, Student Support Services

(559) 651-3022, ext. 3951

Bob Mayo, Administrator

(559) 651-0155, ext. 3611

Alex Elliott, Ed.D., Administrator

(559) 651-3022, ext. 3952

Melissa Bachtelle, Program Manager

(559) 651-3026, ext. 3903

Anthony Carrillo, Program Manager

(559) 651-0862, ext. 3830

Educational Options
Julie Berk, Asst. Superintendent, Student Support Services

(559) 651-3022, ext. 3951

Scott Pierce, Ed.D., Administrator

(559) 733-6963, ext. 4208

Eric Thiessen, Principal

(559) 737-5450

Virginia Sepeda, Project Coordinator

(559) 651-0155 ext. 3613

Christina Rodriguez , Program Manager

(559) 651-0130, ext. 3710

Alexandra Rogers, Program Lead / Dietitian

(559) 651-0130, ext. 3723

School Safety Programs
(including ActVnet and Sandy Hook Say Something)
Frank Silveira, Administrator
(559) 302-3740, ext. 3672

SCICON (Clemmie Gill School of Science and Conservation)
(including Circle J-Norris Ranch and the UC Merced/SCICON Field Station)
Dianne Shew, Administrator
(559) 539-2642, ext. 4810

(559) 651-3022, ext. 3880