Guidance
MISSION:
The mission of the Mount Vernon City School District’s School Counseling Department is to provide students with personalized guidance services in the areas of academic achievement and personal and social development. Our program places a strong emphasis on early college and career awareness ensuring that all students have an exceptional educational experience.
VISION:
The vision of the Mount Vernon City School District’s School Counseling Department is students in the Mount Vernon City School District will be recognized as model citizens equipped with the necessary skills to compete in a global society.
School Counselors
Benjamin Turner Middle School
Donna Smith
dsmith@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5822
Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Diane Nero
dnero@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2407
Denzel Washington School of the Arts
Anncerissa Masajo-McLaughlin
amasajo-mclaughlin@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2783
Graham School
John Cucurullo
jcucurullo@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5228
Grimes School
Dara Smalls
dsmalls@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2576
Hamilton School
Yesenia Avenaut-Defreitas
yavenaut-defreitas@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2886
High School Transition Counselor
Nina Capitelli
ncapitelli@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2872
Lincoln School
Erica Glushakov
eglushakov@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-2892
Mount Vernon High School
Jasmine Criss
jcriss@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2533
Mount Vernon High School
Falliemarie Caldwell
fcaldwell@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-6205
Mount Vernon High School
Takisha Sales
tsales@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2366
Mount Vernon High School
Lolita Greene
lgreene@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2490
Mount Vernon High School
Toni-Ann Trombetta
ttrombetta@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2601
Mount Vernon High School
Princess Fuller
pfuller@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2487
Mount Vernon High School
Peggy Williams
pwilliams@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5254
Mount Vernon Honor Academy
Tara Lattimer-Wilson
tlattimerwilson@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2884
Mount Vernon Leadership Academy
Evelyn Padilla
epadilla@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2701
Mount Vernon STEAM Academy
Iris Pogue
ipogue@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2770
Mount Vernon STEAM Academy
Sabrina Payne
spayne@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2715
Mount Vernon STEAM Academy
Angella Davis-Bidonne
adavis-bidonne@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2768
Nelson Mandela/Hosea Zollicoffer School
Jonathan Bagwell
jbagwell@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2438
Parker School
Nikia Jones
njones1@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5385
Pennington School
Bianca Gentile
bgentile@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5256
Rebecca Turner Elementary School
Kibret Moo Young
kmooyoung@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-5094
Sundown, Homeschool, & Out-of-District
Jennifer Goire-Peralta
jgoire@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2853
Traphagen School
Stephanie Martino
smartino@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 665-7564
Williams School
Jason Jenkins
jjenkins@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2898
Contact Info
Office of Pupil Personnel Services
165 N. Columbus Avenue
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
P: (914) 358-2380
F: (914) 665-5170
Dr. Marie Gaboton-Swift
Acting Assistant Superintendent for Pupil Personnel Services
mgaboton-swift@mtvernoncsd.org
Denise Ramirez
Typist
dramirez1@mtvernoncsd.org
(914) 358-2581