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BRUSH COUNTRY CO-OP
106 Bulldog Lane
PO Box 534
Orange Grove, TX  78372

Office: 361.384.2129
Fax: 361.384.2159


AGUA DULCE ISD

     P.O. Box 250

     1 Longhorn Drive

     Agua Dulce TX  78330

     Phone: 361.998.2542

 
BANQUETE ISD

     P.O. Box 369

     4339 4th Street

     Banquete TX  78339 

     Phone: 361.387.2551

GEORGE WEST ISD

     913 Houston Street

     George West TX  78022

     Phone: 361.449.1914

 
ORANGE GROVE ISD

     P.O. Box 534

     504 S Dibrell Street

     Orange Grove TX  78372

     Phone: 361.384.2495

 
PAWNEE ISD

     P.O. Box 569

     6229 FM 798

     Pawnee TX  78145

     Phone: 361.456.7256

 
PETTUS ISD

     500 N May Street

     Pettus TX  78146

     Phone: 361.375.2296

 
SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD

     224 W Main Street

     Skidmore TX  78389

     Phone: 361.287.3426

 
THREE RIVERS ISD

     351 S School Road

     Three Rivers TX  78071

     Phone: 361.786.3603

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
STAFF & SERVICES

BCC provides leadership, guidance, and assistance to schools and teachers with concerns about students served in their special education programs. Please email or call BCC before an issue becomes a problem in your district.


Molly Lubbock 

Director of Special Education - Molly Lubbock

 

Molly is available for answering questions on any special education topic. She oversees the daily operation of the Brush Country Co-op and works to keep districts in compliance with all special education issues. Molly is the main contact for diagnosticians and speech therapists. All requests and referrals for related service assessments require her approval. Contact Molly at ext 1121.

mlubbock@bcc.esc2.net 
(coming soon)

Licensed Specialist in School Psychology - Paula Lyssy

Paula performs psychological work in assessment, behavior management, and counseling for students with emotional disabilities, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems.  Paula guides assessment staff about the procedures and the documentation necessary for psychological and autism appointments. Contact Paula at ext 1121.

plyssy@bcc.esc2.net
 
(coming soon)

Diagnostician/Program Compliance - Carissa Calderon

Carissa is available to our member districts to assist with the full individual educational assessments of children within the co-op. She works with a team of school counselors, social workers, psychologists, teachers and parents of the children to understand areas of needed improvement, provides a diagnosis of the conditions that may be affecting the children. Carissa also provides recommendations to help with their learning development. Contact Carissa at ext 1119.

ccalderon@bcc.esc2.net
 
 

Instructional Coordinator/Transition Specialist/CPI Instructor - Lisa Lara

Lisa is available to all BCC districts to answer questions on any special education topic. She is the direct contact for SuccessEd, IEP training (group and individual), and instructional support. She conducts classroom visits and provides written documentation of information that is shared with the teacher, principal, and BCC director, and also provides training for CPI certification. Lisa is a contact for State Assessment and Student Success Initiative and works directly with member districts' secondary special education teachers, counselors, and assessment personnel to develop Vocational Transition Plans to prepare students for post-secondary experiences and ensure compliance. She is available for special education trainings at any of our districts or campuses. Contact Lisa at ext 1113.

lbarrera@bcc.esc2.net
 
Michelle Montgomery

Instructional Coordinator/In-home and Parent Trainer - Michelle Montgomery

Michelle is available to all BCC districts to answer questions on any special education topic and instructional support. She conducts classroom visits and provides written documentation of information that is shared with the teacher, principal, and BCC director. She is a contact for STAAR-ALT2. She is available for special education trainings at any of our districts or campuses. Contact Michelle at ext 1117.
mmontgomery@bcc.esc2.net
 

Behavior Specialist/Itinerant Teacher - Burt Zamudio

Burt provides consultation and service for students identified as emotionally disturbed and for special education students in need of behavior intervention. He makes regularly scheduled visits to co-op classrooms to assist with functional behavior assessments and interventions and shares written documentation with the teacher, principal, and BCC director. Contact Burt at ext 1115.
bzamudio@bcc.esc2.net 
 

Vision Specialist/Itinerant Teacher/Assistive Technology -Connie Pester

Connie delivers vision services, as designated by the ARDC to member districts serving visually impaired students. She must attend all ARDs for any VI student to ensure all educational and functional issues are addressed. Connie also provides AT support to districts. Contact Connie at ext 1121.
cpester@bcc.esc2.net
 

Special Education Social Worker/Parent Educator - Santana Villarreal

Santana is a liaison for our families needing additional social services to assist special education students to learn as effectively as possible in their educational program. He is a valuable resource for families, teachers, and staff for connecting and networking with outside agencies. Contact Santana at ext 1118.
svillarreal@bcc.esc2.net
 

Administrative Assistant - Lori De Leon

Lori assists the special education director with the daily operation of the Brush Country Co-op. She receives district requests to attend workshops or travel reimbursement. Lori keeps track of OT, PT, Behavior, Social Worker, and Diagnostician testing assistance requests as well as the psychological and autism requests. She is responsible for requisitions, invoices, and billing for contracted personnel and district staff members. Contact Lori at ext 1121.

ldeleon@bcc.esc2.net
   

SERS Clerk/Receptionist - Yvette Charles

Yvette receives approved requisitions from the director and marks and distributes materials once received. She will answer your questions regarding purchased items or warranties on purchased items. She will provide an accurate inventory list and track all materials purchased by BCC. She assists Lori with duties required for the daily operation of BCC. Contact Yvette at ext 1112.

ycharles@bcc.esc2.net
 
(coming soon)

BCC Diagnostician - Sandra Swinney

Sandra is available to our member districts to assist with the full individual educational assessments of children within the co-op. She works with a team of school counselors, social workers, psychologists, teachers and parents of the children to understand areas of needed improvement, provides a diagnosis of the conditions that may be affecting the children. Sandra also provides recommendations to help with their learning development. To contact Sandra, email or call Lori at ext 1121.

 
 

Occupational Therapist – Denise Parr

Denise provides occupational therapy to students determined to require services via ARDC decision. She conducts sensory evaluations providing recommendations and instructional support. To contact Denise, email or call Lori at ext 1121.
   

Physical Therapist - Chad Sweigart

Chad provides physical therapy to students requiring these services as determined by the ARDC. He also conducts adaptive PE evaluations providing recommendations and instructional support. To contact Chad, email or call Lori at ext 1121.