Special Education
There are many programs at Columbia ES, as well as in FCPS, that support the implementation of evidence-based practices to increase the academic achievement and the social and emotional competence of students based on individual needs.
Special Education Department Lead
Special Education Team Teachers
Archana Malayarasu Palanichamy
Preschool Teacher
Dana Wittmann
Speech Language Pathologist
Special Educational Support Staff
Noun Abdalla
Instructional Assistant
Sangay Dolma
Public Health Training Assistant
Kayla Howard
Instructional Assistant
Evelyn Lazo
Instructional Assistant
Rana Lodhi
Instructional Assistant
Shewareged Mengesha
Instructional Assistant
Deisy Morales Hernandez
Instructional Assistant
Tihitina Yimer
Instructional Assistant