50Th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011
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Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Franklin Hampshire Guidance Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Dr. Ronald Fredrickson University of Massachusetts Amherst Counselor Educator ~ Visionary ~ Mentor ~ Colleague ~ Gentleman ~ Friend Co-founder of the Franklin Hampshire Guidance Association Partner in establishment of MASCA Modeled the highest quality standards as an educator and in life Dedicated to students, the counseling profession, school practitioners, colleagues Believer in Career Education for ALL students MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Mary Lou Retelle Merrimack College ~Esteemed former VP for Enrollment Management at Merrimack College~ For more than 25 years she provided a home base for Northeast Counselors Association and served on its Executive Board Hosted other MASCA affiliates and committees Served as exhibitor/sponsor at MASCA conference events Student-centered, counselor-supportive, and much-admired administrator MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! James Stafford Chelsea High School and Austin Prep ~ Retired as a counselor from both Chelsea High School and Austin Prep ~ Former MASCA Treasurer Long-serving Executive Board member of NECA and North Shore Guidance Directors Association (Treasurer, 20 years) Child advocate, he combines counseling and athletic expertise to establish rapport with troubled youth Ski coach, still going strong MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Sally Ann Connolly North Shore Technical High School ~ Retired counselor from North Shore Technical High School ~ High school teacher and community college assistant professor Published writer and author of three books Northeast Counselors Association president Long-term member of MASCA’s Public Relations Committee, Conference Committee, and Governing Board MASCA Counselor’s Notebook Editor since 1995 MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Barbara Coutinho Triton Regional High School and Sparhawk ~ Counselor since 1971, Director at Triton and Sparhawk~ ~Enthusiastic ~ Tireless ~ Recipient MASCA Outstanding Leadership Award 1991, 2004 Long-time member PR Committee Two- term president NECA and NSGD Affiliates MASCA Conference and Registration Committees Active in many local and regional professional organizations MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Judith Josephs, J.D., Ed.D. Salem State University ~ Tireless counselor educator at Salem State University~ Attorney and recipient of Greater Lynn Technical School Award Outstanding member of Lynn Tech for 38 years Encourages graduate students to join professional organizations resulting in new members for MASCA Loyal member of MASCA and NECA MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Charles Brovelli MA Department of Education ~Long term, loyal treasurer of NECA, president of MCDA~ Membership Coordinator - MASCA Directory Editor for 15 years Guidance Vocational and Educational Specialist for Mass. Dept. of Education Community college and junior college Instructor Strong interest and tireless supporter of veteran affairs Serves on many professional organization committee MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association Salutes You for Making a Difference! Edward Bryant, NCC ~MASCA Life Trustee, Executive Director, President, Armed Services Liaison ~ Co-founder, NECA President: NECA (2), NSGDA (10), MCDA (multiple), Ipswich Rotary Club, Massachusetts Reserve Officers Association Commander: Boxford American Legion (3), Local U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Unit (2) Ipswich VFW Judge Advocate U.S. Naval Academy admissions (25) Originator: Academies/ROTC Night MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association Salutes You for Making a Difference! Oscar Krichmar Lexington Public Schools ~ Retired Counselor from Lexington Public Schools ~ ~Esteemed MASCA co-founding member~MASCA Life Trustee~ Co-Chair, original MASCA By-Laws Committee First, elected President-Elect As President, devoted annual conference entirely to elementary counseling School-College Relations Committee Chair Counselor’s Notebook Editor (26 years) Contributing member of MASCA’s Governing Board since its inception First O.S.C.A.R recipient MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Michelle R. Burke Beverly High School ~Beverly High School Counselor since 1994~ ~Current MASCA President-Elect~ Department Co-facilitator (2009 to present) Gay Straight Alliance advisor (1998 to present) Beverly Teachers Association: secretary, negotiating team (4) High school softball coach: Beverly (1996-2002, 2009-present), Danvers (2003- 2005) Counselor, Project RAP, Peabody (1988-1994) NECA: Governing Board (1997-present), Corresponding Secretary, President (3) MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Worcester County Personnel and Guidance Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Robert Consolmagno Worcester Schools ~ Longtime WCPGA Member and Former President, WCPGA ~ Director of Guidance benefiting the children of Worcester Actively served on the MASCA conference committee Bob, thanks for everything! MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Worcester County Personnel and Guidance Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Richard Gaudette Spencer Schools ~ Former Director of Guidance for the Spencer Schools ~ Honored last spring with a stirring tribute by a former student, recognizing his profound impact on her life choices. WCPGA, currently starting our 76th year as an organization, thanks Richard Gaudette for his service to WCPGA and MASCA! MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Fitchburg State University graduate students (Maria, Joan, Lyndsie, Kara and Tara) Salute You for Making a Difference! Helen O’Donnell, Ed. D. ~Fitchburg State University Graduate School Counseling Advisor and Instructor~ ~Retired School Counselor, Northampton Schools~ ~A caring, action-oriented and knowledgeable professional~ Enthusiastically shares her school counseling expertise and MA Model knowledge with her students Models genuine positive regard for all Effectively and effortlessly improves student educational experiences at Fitchburg State University MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Colleagues of MASCA Salute You for Making a Difference! Janice Tkaczyk Cape Cod Technical ~40 years local, state, and national service, advocacy, and leadership to school counseling profession~ Cape Cod Tech (counselor, retired Guidance Director) Cape and Islands Affiliate MASCA (GB, Past President, Executive Director, Conference Committee, MA Model Trainer) ASCA (VP North Atlantic Region, Model trainer) Currently: UTI National Director – Counselor/Academic Relations Rotarian ~ Golfer MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Mary Dunn, Ph.D. Salem State University ~Director of Transfer Admissions at Salem State University~ 25 years of experience in college admissions Held positions at Fisher College, Regis College (Director of Undergraduate Admissions) and UMass Boston (Director of Transfer Admissions) To her many professional activities, Mary brings a special warmth, dedication, and enthusiasm MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Kathleen Scott Amesbury Public Schools ~President of NECA for two terms~ Outstanding Leader~ Responsible for raising the level of professional development at the affiliate and state levels Former guidance coordinator at North Middlesex Regional High School Served as a counselor for Amesbury Public Schools since 2002 MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Northeast Counselors Association Salute You for Making a Difference! Mary Westcott Westford Academy ~ Mary’s career includes 30 years in education as elementary, kindergarten, special education, and guidance counselor~ Completed her career as guidance coordinator at Westford Academy Enthusiastically shares her expertise and wisdom NECA: president, Life Trustee MASCA: President, Ethics Committee Chair, Role Statement Committee, conference presenter, 50th Birthday Celebration Committee Co-Chair MASCA 50th Birthday Reception April 11, 2011 Massachusetts School Counselors Association and Franklin Hampshire Guidance Association Salute You for Making a Difference! John Hagberg