The Lone Star State School Counseling Association recognized the counseling teams at seven Dallas ISD schools for excellence in advocacy, leadership, collaboration, and systemic change.
The Lone Star State Award recognizes effective and outstanding school counseling programs in the state of Texas. These Dallas ISD counseling teams earned the Lone Star State Award:
THE BRONZE AWARD – Silver Bound
Eduardo Mata Elementary School
Counselor – Sheila Gunter
Principal- Tomika Middleton-Williams
Elisha M. Pease Elementary School
Counselors- Kimberly Mitchell & Jennifer Brent
Principal- Jean McGill, Interim
Maria Moreno Elementary School
Counselor- Kailee Mitchell
Principal- Tammie Brooks
Martin Luther King Jr. Learning Center (Bronze Ready)
Counselor- Denise Leffall
Principal- Gloria Kennedy
Thomas Tolbert Elementary School
Counselor- Rashunda Mendy
Principal- LaKeisha Smith
THE SILVER AWARD – Gold Bound
Molina High School
Counselors- Courtney Fite, Loree Jones, Paula Cortes, Ruth Gloria, Angel Vales, & Mata Armstrong
Principal- Terry-Ann Louise Rodriguez
W.H. Gaston Middle School
Counselors- Jenny O’Neal, Shannon Celestine, & Jennifer Jackson
Principal- Sharon Stauss