Student Services Staff/Personal de Servicios a los Estudiantes

Our office operates from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. during school days.

Students must make an appointment to see their counselor, except in an emergency or crisis situation or during lunch. Students need a teacher pass to see their counselor at all times.

Parents should contact our secretary to make an appointment when they want to meet with their child's counselor or if they would like to schedule a parent/teacher conference using this link

Please call 336-771-4505 and check the chart for our staff extension number. Thank you!

Click on the services we provide underlined in blue to see more details

What School Counselors do?

 

OUR TEAM

OUR SERVICES

                            Email 

 Ext.

Dean Orfanedes  

Counseling Director 

OCS Students

ML Students

*Bilingual*

Student Services

Department Chair

Master Schedule 

Transcript Translations

FTCC Liaison

NCAA College Bound Athletes

Fee Waivers Contact 

Rotary Liaison

Governor's School Program Coordinator

Top 50 Juniors & Seniors Coordinator

ESL Academic Advisor

Naviance

DGOrfanedes@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73221

Candace Shaw

Counselor

(9th Grade - Freshmen)

Media Center

Crosby Scholars Liaison

Graduation Initiative 

Return-To-Learn Concussion Protocol Liaison

Freshman Academy

GEAR UP

Scholarships & Awards Day Co-Chair

504 Coordinator 9th Grade

Naviance

CAShaw@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73219

Shawn Smoot

Freshman Transition Coordinator

Media Center

Freshman Academy

GEAR UP

Graduation Initiative

Crosby Scholars

SASmoot@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73213

Gloria Calabro 

Counselor 

(10th Grade - Sophomores)

ML Students

*Bilingual*

Student Services

YMCA Achievers Liaison

Graduation Initiative

School Improvement Team 

Social Media Coordinator

Peer Mediation Coordinator

GEAR UP

Threat Assessment Team Member

504 Coordinator 10th Grade

ESL Academic Advisor

Naviance

GSCalabro@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73236

Kindra Ritzie

Counselor 

(Last Names A-L - 11th-12th grades - Jrs and Srs)

Student Services

CCP/Dual Enrollment w/Forsyth Tech Liaison

SEL Liaison

Career Center Liaison

Threat Assessment Team Member

GEAR UP

Graduation Initiative

504 Coordinator Jrs & Srs A-L

Naviance

Head Women's Track & Field

KBRitzie@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73212

Nakisha Ingram 

Counselor

(Last Names M-Z - 11th-12th grade- Jrs and Srs)

Student Services

Graduation Initiative

Senior Academy Liaison

Scholarships & Awards Day Co-Chair

504 Coordinator Jrs. & Srs. M-Z

Naviance

NTIngram@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73223

Deborah Sutton

Academic Coach

Auxiliary Services

Graduation Initiative

Credit Recovery Advisor

DSutton@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73216

Kara Anglin

Social Worker

Student Services

Graduation Initiative

Crisis Intervention - Student Support

Community Resources

Health Alliance Liaison

KJAnglin@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73220

Sandy Derrah

Registrar

Student Services

Enrollments 

Records Management

Education and Information Verification

Transcript Requests

SSDerrah@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73224

Amy Sgroi

Data Manager

Student Services

School Data

Report Cards

Attendance

ASGroi@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73225

Nakeeba Orr

Student Services Clerk

Student Services

Parents and Students Assistant

Driver's Ed Information

Transcript Requests

Bus Information

Parent/Teacher Conference Requests

NOrr@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73218

Alma Coles

Career Development Coordinator

Auxiliary Services

Career Paths Information

Career Technical Education Advisor

CTE Testing Coordinator

ACT WorkKeys Testing Coordinator

ASVAB Testing Coordinator

AWColes@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73222

Cynthia Dixon

CTE Special Populations 

Auxiliary Services

Special Populations Coordinator

IEP/504-CTE

CWDixon@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

73243

Marci Baker

EC Facilitator

(Tuesdays and Fridays at GHS)

508

EC Case Manager

EC Coordinator

MEBaker@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

732508

Maribel De Rojas

Parent Involvement Coordinator

*Bilingual*

Media Center 

Parent Involvement Coordinator

Parent Portal

Community Resources

Graduation Initiative

MACabreraderojas@wsfcs.12.nc.us

73232

Michelle Buie

Nurse

(Mondays - Thursdays - Fridays [e/o week] at GHS)

101

Health Assessments

Health Information

MSBuie@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

732101

Hawa Chaudhary 

Psychologist 

Wednesdays at GHS

Student Assessments

Crisis Intervention and Support

Mental Health Resources

HFChaudhary@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

TBD