Contact
DSPS Main Office
One Stop Center, Room A-113
Phone: 619-660-4239 TTY: 619-660-4386
Fax: 619-660-4055
High School Transition
IMPORTANT COVID-19 Information:
ATTENTION ALL DSPS STUDENTS:
Due to COVID-19, the DSPS office and DSPS High Tech Center (HTC) are closed until further notice for in-person meetings and support.
For questions or requests to speak with a DSPS staff member, you may email our:
- Main office at cuyamaca.dsps@gcccd.edu or leave a voicemail message for our staff at (619) 660-4239.
- High Tech Center office staff at cuyamaca.dsps.htc@gcccd.edu or leave a voice mail message for our staff at (619) 660-4299.
- Test Proctor at roberta.gottfried@gcccd.edu
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing can reach Laura Brow (DSPS ASL Scheduler) at laura_brow@gcccd.edu
- You can also email our staff members directly
Our staff are checking email and voicemail regularly throughout the day. Please leave your:
- name,
- student ID number,
- best way for us to contact you and
- message
For answers to questions related to other Student Service programs, please visit the
Guide to Transitioning From High School to College
This publication is designed to help students with disabilities transition from high school to college. It will guide students, parents, teachers and administrators as they begin planning for college. Checklists may be duplicated for student use or for program planning. We hope that students will be “Catching the Wave” from high school to college.
Catching the Wave in PDF format
Catching the Wave in MS Word Format (.docx)
You may need to download the latest version of Adobe Reader for some the documents. Please click on the provided link: Download Adobe Reader
Steps to Transitioning from High School
- Apply to Cuyamaca College your last semester of High School
- If eligible : Apply for FAFSA
- Provide DSPS with Verification of Disability-ie: IEP, 504, and other
- Complete online orientation via WebAdvisor
- Currently multiple measures are being used for Math and English placement
- Make an Appointment for a DSPS Intake for Advising and Academic Accommodations
- If eligible apply to Department of Rehabilitation for additional educational assistance
Contact
DSPS Main Office
One Stop Center, Room A-113
Phone: 619-660-4239 TTY: 619-660-4386
Fax: 619-660-4055
