Troy Kolb — Director of Special Education

 email: troy.kolb@bullitt.kyschools.us

 phone: (502) 869-8121

 Education: Educational Leadership Certification from Indiana University Southeast

BS Degree: History with concentration in Social Sciences from the University of Louisville

MA Degree: Education, Learning and Behavior Disorders from the University of Louisiville

Rank I: Special Education from the University of Louisville

Troy Kolb taught students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders at Bullitt Lick Middle School from 2001-2009.  In 2009, he joined the BCPS Department of Special Education staff when he was hired to become the first District Behavior Consultant.  Having obtained his certification in school administration, Troy became the Assistant Principal at Hebron Middle School, where he served in that capacity from 2010-2013.  In 2013, he was hired to serve as the Principal of Bernheim Middle School, where he remained until 2016.  In the Summer of 2016, Troy returned to the BCPS Central Office to assume the role of Director of Special Education.  

The Special Education Department has staff ready to answer your questions related to referrals and assessment for special education services, placement options for students with disabilities, intervention strategies and specially designed instruction for students with disabilities, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, preschool programs for students with disabilities, legal issues, and any questions you have about the education of students with special needs.

   Heather Jewell – Special Education Secretary

   Email: heather.jewell@bullitt.kyschools.us 

   Phone: (502)869-8121

   Ashley Waddell - Special Education Secretary / Purchasing

   Email:  ashley.waddell@bullitt.kyschools.us

   Phone: (502)869-8122