DD2 Announces District Counselor of the Year Semi-Finalists

We are honored to recognize the semi-finalists for the District Counselor of the Year Award! These exceptional counselors are making a lasting difference in our schools, promoting student success, fostering well-being, and creating a brighter future for all.
Join us in congratulating these outstanding counselors! 

2025 District Counselor of the Year Semi-Finalists

❤️ Meredith Cohen, Ashley Ridge High School
❤️ Alisha Kowsky, Flowertown Elementary School
❤️ Amanda Davis, Fort Dorchester Elementary School
❤️ Mary Beth Gonzales, Fort Dorchester High School - Official Site
❤️ Tina Ferguson, Joseph R. Pye Elementary School
❤️ Nicole Johnson, Oakbrook Middle School Eagles
❤️ Heather Boyse, Rollings Middle School of the Arts
❤️ Tiffany Ravenel, RISE Academy
❤️ Mara Kiehl, Summerville High School
❤️ Blair Shelley, William M. Reeves Jr. Elementary School 

 

These outstanding educators have surpassed the standard in fostering a positive, healthy school environment, advocating for students, and creating innovative programs to advance student achievement in and out of the classroom.

Superintendent Dr. Shane Robbins praised the nominees, stating, “Our school counselors play a vital role in ensuring our students receive the support and guidance they need to thrive. These semi-finalists exemplify the dedication and passion that define our district, and we are honored to recognize their valuable contributions.”

A district committee completed interviews this week. The District Counselor of the Year will be recognized on February 24th at the Board of Trustees meeting.