Wellness & Early Education
Our Wellness and Early Education team provides programs, resources, and support designed to meet the needs of students from their earliest learning experiences through graduation. By supporting student wellness, early learning, and access to essential resources, we help create environments where every student can feel connected, supported, and ready to learn.
How We Support Students
The Wellness and Early Education Department coordinates and/or is a resource for the following areas:
- Preschool Programs
- Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
- Mental Health Resources
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Suicide Prevention & Awareness
- Substance Use Prevention & Education
- Student Support Services
- LGBTQIA+ Student Support
- Community Food Resources
- Family & Community Resource Connections
- Wellness Education & Resources
- Student and Family Assistance

Kristie Starkovich
Coordinator of Wellness & Early Education
Email: kstarkovich@lvjusd.org
Phone: 925-960-2948
