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Social Workers

The Social Workers help students and families make the best use of available opportunities and resources to develop their full potential by providing:

  • Family/student needs assessments

  • Encourage school attendance and parental involvement

  • Home visits

  • Safe, caring and drug-free schools/
    drug-free home promotion

  • Culturally competent services

  • Services for homeless students/families

  •  Individual and group counseling
  • Crisis intervention services

  • Participation in the development of behavioral
    modification plans

  • Provide short/long-term case management services to
    individual students/short-term management for families

  • Referrals to community agencies/coordination of services
    with community agencies

  • Report suspected child abuse/neglect

  • Provide support/training to teachers

  • Assist families with interpretation of
    school policies/procedures

  • Liaison between school/family/community

 

 

 DEPARTMENT OF STUDENT SERVICES SCHOOL COUNSELORS

Building

School Counselor

 

Email 

 

Ben Franklin   K-5  

Cara Bonfanti

cbonfanti@hbgsd.us

Ben Franklin   K-5

Melanie Walsh

mwalsh@hbgsd.us

Downey       K-5

Vacant

 

Foose    K-5

Kayla Mini

kmini@hbgsd.us

Melrose   K-5

Jill Ruhl

jruhl@hbgsd.us

Scott  K-5

Donzail Harvey

dharvey@hbgsd.us

Camp Curtin    6-8

Danielle Dennis

ddennis@hbgsd.us

Camp Curtin    6-8

Jane McCarter

jmccarter@hbgsd.us 

Marshall/Math Science Academy     5-8

Kaila Mitchell

kmitchell@hbgsd.us 

Rowland      6-8

Marissa Coakley

mcoakley@hbgsd.us

Rowland      6-8

Vacant

 

Harrisburg High School:  

John Harris Campus     9-12

Michael Copple

mcopple@hbgsd.us

Harrisburg High School:  

John Harris Campus      9-12

Nicolette Snell

nsnell@hbgsd.us 

Harrisburg High School:  

John Harris Campus      9-12

Janeen Selfridge

jselfridge@hbgsd.us 

Harrisburg High School:  

John Harris Campus      9-12

Chrisan Minium

cminium@hbgsd.us 

Harrisburg High School:  

SciTech Campus              9-12

Stacey Benton

sbenton@hbgsd.us 

Cougar Academy            K-12

Rashida Bailey

rbailey@hbgsd.us 

HVLA – Online Learning Academy     K-12

Katie Glassford

kglassford@hbgsd.us