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School Counselors

Welcome to the School Counseling homepage.

Please check back for information and resources about our program.

For questions, please contact Dr. Tierra Stark, Director of Student Services, at starkt@wataugaschools.org or (828) 264-7190.

Bethel-McKenzie Gheesling

gheeslingm@wataugaschools.org

(828) 297-2240 

Blowing Rock-Katy Stough

stoughk@wataugaschools.org

(828) 295-3204 

Cove Creek-Jenna Doll

dollj@wataugaschools.org

(828) 297-2781 

Green Valley-Sandra Ruppert

rupperts@wataugaschools.org

(828) 264-3606

Hardin Park-Claire Jensen(Pre-K-3) Kelly Baruth Scott(4-8)

jensenc@wataugaschools.org baruthk@wataugaschools.org 

(828) 264-8481

Mabel-Melanie Hollis

hollism@wataugaschools.org

(828) 297-2512

Parkway-Kirsten Hodges(K-3) Kellia Kidda(4-8)

hodgesk@wataugaschools.org kiddac@wataugaschools.org

(828) 264-3032

Valle Crucis-Greg Ward

wardg@wataugaschools.org

(828) 963-4712

Watauga High School- Amy Smith (Last Names A-E), Dan Crail (Last Names F-L), Rachel Wood (Last Names M-R), Lindsey Gough(Last Names S-Z)

smitha@wataugaschools.org, craild@wataugaschools.org, woodra@wataugaschools.org, goughl@wataugaschools.org

(828) 264-2407