Equity & Family Engagement, Risk & Safety and Student Services
Pablo Ortega | Director of Equity & Family Engagement
425-936-1398 | portega@lwsd.org
Mr. Ortega provides leadership for the district’s efforts to build a culture of opportunity, equity and inclusion for all students, families, and employees. He plans, organizes and directs activities related to diversity and outreach; provides direction and leadership to close opportunity gaps for students of color and students with disabilities; and leads and supports district efforts to increase student opportunity, achievement and success for traditionally underserved student groups.
Equity & Family Engagement organizational chart
Department webpage: Equity & Family Engagement
Scott Emry | Director of Risk and Safety Services
425-936-1113 | semry@lwsd.org
Mr. Emry provides leadership and oversight of programs and services that support the safety and security of students and staff within the District. He provides leadership with his team in the areas of emergency preparedness and response, safety and supervision, threat assessment, risk assessment, and claims and insurance management. As part of this effort, Mr. Emry also helps coordinate preparedness and response efforts with local health and safety agencies.
Risk and Safety Services organizational chart
Department webpage: Safety & Security
Johnny Phu | Director of Student Services
425-936-1225 | jphu@lwsd.org
Mr. Phu provides leadership and oversight of programs and services that support student academic success, safety and social-emotional well-being. He serves as the district compliance officer for issues pertaining to student harassment, intimidation, and bullying; serves as the district hearing officer for issues pertaining to student discipline; and, provides oversight of the district counseling; attendance; and drug and alcohol prevention and intervention programs.
Student Services organizational chart
Department webpage: Student Services