Meet Your North High School Guidance Counselors
Genesis Alarcon – North High School – (516) 564-5531
ENL School Counselor – Grades 9-12
Bachelor’s degree in psychology – Queens College
Master’s degree in School Counseling – Hofstra University
I believe that with the right support and guidance, every student has the potential to achieve great things. As a school counselor, my goal is to provides support, listen, encourage, and help students navigate challenges.
Tamra Bloeth- North Junior/High School
Junior High Counselor – Grades 7-9
Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology – Hofstra University
Master’s Degree in Counselor Education – Hofstra University
As a guidance counselor, I seek to establish positive relationships with my students, their families, and their teachers while we all work together to achieve each student’s individual academic, social, and emotional potential.
Janna Brodman – North High School – (516) 564-5516
Senior High School Counselor/Restorative Counselor
Bachelor’s Degree: Business Administration – University at Albany
Master of Psychology in School Counseling – SUNY New Paltz
As a school counselor, I strive to encourage and empower students to make productive and successful decisions that serve their long-term goals. I seek to collaborate with our school community in an effort to meet the common goals of our students
Josh Brodsky – North High School – 516-564-5525
Senior High Counselor – Grades 9-12
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology – SUNY Binghamton
Master’s Degree in Education with a specialization in School Counseling – Hofstra University
Graduate Certificate in School District Administration – SUNY Stony Brook
On a personal note, I am truly looking forward to helping each of my students choose their college and career and lead them on a journey to a bright and prosperous future.
Jamie Kreppein – North High School – 516-564-5529
Senior High Counselor – Grades 9-12
Bachelors of Arts in Sociology – Hofstra University
Masters Degree in School Counseling – Hofstra University
As a guidance counselor, I take pride in helping students with social, emotional, and educational problems, as welling as assisting them with the college application process. I also hope to encourage students to be everything they are capable of becoming.
Joanne Phillipe – North High School – 516-564-5514
Senior High Counselor grades 9 to 12
BA in Sociology, St. Francis College
MA in School Counseling- Hunter College (CUNY)
As a school counselor, I work with my students to support them in social, emotional, and academic areas, ensuring they prepare for their future endeavors.
Nicole Maier – North High School – 516-564-5526
Senior High Counselor – Grades 9-12
Bachelor of Science in Counseling and Human Services – University of Scranton
Masters Degree in School Counseling – LIU – CW Post Campus
As a guidance counselor, I look forward to helping my students with their academic and personal needs. I have the wonderful opportunity of working side by side with students and their framilies as we plan for the future. My goal is to have each student reach their full potential.
Maria Grace Pariti – North Junior / High School – 516 – 564-5524
Junior High Counselor – Grades 7-9
Bachelor’s Degree – Hofstra University
Master’s Degree in Counselor Education – Hofstra University
School District Administration – SUNY Stony Brook University
The quote by Lon Watters, “School is a building that has four walls-with tomorrow inside,” truly expresses how I think about my work with our students. We all possess a common goal, which is to guide today’s youth as they become tomorrow’s leaders.
Samia Tariq – North High School – 516-564-5511
Senior High School Counselor Grades 9-12
Bachelor’s degree in psychology and Minor in Education – SUNY OLD WESTBURY
Master’s Degree in School Counseling – Capella University
Graduate Certificate in Mental health Services – Capella University
“Helping one person might not change the whole world, but it could change the world for one person” – unknown
As a school counselor I have a professional and ethical responsibility to expand personal multicultural and social justice advocacy, awareness, knowledge, and skills. School counselors demonstrate responsiveness by collaborating with students and stakeholders in support of a school and community climate that embraces cultural diversity and helps to promote all students’ academic, career and social/emotional development.