COUNSELOR FOR THE FRESHMAN ACADEMY, LAST NAMES A-K

  • Jen Beckler

    Schedule an appointment here.

    Education:
    B.S. in Human Services, University of Tennessee
    M.S. in School Counseling, University of Tennessee

    Notable:
    Played soccer for the Lady Vols
    Previous Tennessee Middle School Counselor of the Year

COUNSELOR FOR THE FRESHMAN ACADEMY, LAST NAMES L-Z

  • Sam BurkhalterSAM BURKHALTER
    sam.burkhalter@knoxschools.org

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    Education:
    B.A. in Psychology, University of Tennessee

    M.S. in School Counseling, University of Tennessee

    Notable:
    Has run two full marathons and many half-marathons

COUNSELOR FOR THE ACADEMY OF BUSINESS & LAW

  • Taylor SmithTAYLOR SMITH
    taylor.smith2@knoxschools.org
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    Education:
    B.A. in Psychology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling, Johnson University

    Notable:
    2011 Graduate of HVA

    Worked as the Helen Ross McNabb Counselor for HVA and HVMS for 2 years

COUNSELOR FOR THE ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCE

  • Dana Quick DANA QUICK
    dana.quick@knoxschools.org
    Schedule an appointment here.

    Education:
    B.S. in Psychology, Western Carolina University
    M.S. in School Counseling, Western Carolina University

    Notable:
    Previous Smoky Mountain Middle School Counselor of the Year
    Married to chemistry teacher Dr. Travis Quick

COUNSELOR FOR THE ACADEMY OF LIBERAL ARTS, COMMUNICATIONS, AND DESIGN

  • Carmen Long CARMEN LONG
    carmen.long@knoxschools.org
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    Education:
    B.S. in Exceptional Learning, University of Tennessee
    M.Ed. in School Counseling, Lincoln Memorial University
    Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, Lincoln Memorial University

    Notable:
    Project U sponsor

COUNSELOR FOR THE ACADEMY OF STEM

  • Courtney SanfordCOURTNEY SANFORD
    courtney.sanford2@knoxschools.org
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    Education:
    B.S. in Business Education, Marketing, Tennessee Technological University
    M. Ed. in School Counseling, Lincoln Memorial University

    Notable:
    Played Volleyball at Tennessee Tech University

COLLEGE & CAREER COUNSELOR

  • Sarah PattonSARAH PATTON
    sarah.patton@knoxschools.org
    Schedule an appointment here.

    Education:
    B.S. in Psychology, East Tennessee State University
    M.Ed in Counseling Psychology, James Madison University.

    Notable:
    Worked as a school counselor in Virginia and South Carolina
    Has been with Knox County Schools for ten years 

     

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    Need to schedule a meeting?  Click on your counselor's calendly link to make an appointment. 

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