Ryan Saunders, Principal
66-755 Two Bunch Palms Trail
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760)-251-7200
(760) 251-7206 (Fax)

Home of the Scorpions

Desert Springs Middle School, is located in Desert Hot Springs, a community in the Coachella Valley, is one of the four middle schools in the Palm Springs Unified School District, Desert Springs serves approximately 1,550 students in grades six through eight.

Programs:

Desert Springs Middle School continues to focus on increasing student achievement by providing quality instructional programs to students. We will continue to offer Interventions in various capacities as we work to implement a Response to Intervention Model. We will also be expanding our Intramural Program to provide more opportunites for after-school enrichment. Please contact anyone below for any additional information you may need.

To Contact an Administrator:

Ryan Saunders, Principal- rsaunders@psusd.us

Michael Grainger, 6th Grade Assistant Principal- mgrainger@psusd.

Cheryl Alves de Souza, 7th Grade Assistant Principal- calvesdesouza@psusd.us

Wendy Wangerin, 8th Grade Assistant Principal- wwangerin@psusd.us

To Contact an Office Support Team Member:

Terri Aaronson, School Secretary- taaronson@psusd.us

Judy Sailor, School Registrar- jsailor@psusd.us

Phyllis Jackson, Receptionist- pjackson@psusd.us

Irma Reyes, Attendance- ireyes@psusd.us

Gisel Palomar, Office Clerk- gpalomar@psusd.us

To Contact a Counselor:

Lisa Todd- 6th Grade Counselor- ltodd@psusd.us

George Brady, 7th Grade Counselor- gbrady@psusd.us

Amy Lond, 8th Grade Counselor- alond@psusd.us

Steve Ellington, Prevention Specialist/INSIGHT- sellington@psusd.us

To Access Parent Connect:

Parent-Connect to Student Grades (Zangle)