• Coordinator

    S. Lynn Dowis, Ph.D.

    (864) 852-0641

    Dr. Dowis is in her 35th year of education where she has served as a special education teacher (15 years), a district-level administrator (17 years), and an education consultant for the past 3 years.  

    Areas of Certification:  Superintendent; Elementary Principal & Supervisor; Learning Disabilities; Intellectual Disabilities; Emotional Disabilities

    Degrees:  Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Clemson University; Administration & Supervision, Clemson University; M.A. in Education, Furman University; B.A. in Elementary Education and Special Education, Clemson University.

    Department Chair

    Mrs. Jan Rushton

    (864) 443- 0137

    Mrs. Rushton currently teaches special education at McCormick Middle School and she also serves as Department Chair of Special Education for all schools in the district.