Poway Unified School District
Melissa Seitz is an experienced educator with a strong background in special education and leadership roles within the academic sector. Currently serving as a Special Education Teacher at Poway Unified School District since August 2018, Melissa also leads as the Elementary/Middle School Department Chair Head at Excelsior Academy since March 2014. Previous roles include Enrichment Program Coordinator at Club Xcite LLC, Special Education Teacher at New Bridge Private School, and Special Education Teacher at Cartwright School District. Melissa holds a Master of Art Education in Educational Leadership and Administration and a Bachelor of Education in Special Education and Teaching, both from Arizona State University.
Poway Unified School District
Welcome to the Poway Unified School District! We are a national leader in K-12 public education. The Poway Unified School District is located in northern San Diego County, California. PUSD operates 25 elementary schools (K-5), one elementary & middle school combination (TK-8th), six middle schools (6-8), one continuation high school, five comprehensive high schools (9-12), and one adult school. 26 schools are located in the city of San Diego; 12 schools in the city of Poway. The District serves over 36,000 students, and is the third largest school district in the county.