Department of Student Services
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Dr. Chevese Thomas
Executive Director Student Services· Secondary and Intermediate
Principals
· Enrollment
· Equity
· Field Trips
· Response to Intervention (RTI)
· Title IX Compliance
Coni Jones
Administrative Associate
Phone: 571-377-6082
Fax: 703-257-8805
CJones@mcpsva.org
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Athletics
John Ellenberger
Athletic Director
Phone: 571-377-7003
jellenberger@mcpsva.orgAnola Douglas
Athletics and Activities Director
Phone: 571-377-6841
adouglas@mcpsva.org
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ESOL/Federal Programs
Curt Emmel
Director of Federal Programs
Phone: 571-377-6073
cemmel@mcpsva.org· Grants
· ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
· Identification
· Staffing and Training
· Monitoring and Support
· Title I
Laura Perez-Ruiz
K-6 ESOL Specialist
lperezruiz@mcpsva.orgAdriana Cernucan
7-12 ESOL Specialist
acernucan@mcpsva.org
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Intervention Services
Dr. Monique Cowell
Student Support Coordinator
Phone: 571-377-6096
Fax: 703-257-8801
MCowell@mcpsva.org· Fostering Connections (liaison for foster students)
· Project Hope (liaison for homeless students)
· Homebound/home base instruction
· Collaboration with schools and community resources
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Safety
Esteban Jordan
Risk Management Specialist
Phone: 571-377-6094
Ejordan@mcpsva.org· Emergency Management
· Risk Management
· Safety
· Safe and Healthy Schools Advisory Group
· School Resource Officers
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School Counseling Services
The mission of Manassas City Public Schools' comprehensive school counseling program is to support students in the areas of academic, career, and social/emotional development through a proactive student-centered curriculum designed to develop the whole child. Read more about school counseling services here.
School counselors can be contacted by visiting their websites listed below:
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School Nurses
Gina Bellamy, MSA, BSN, RN, NCSN
Director, Student Health Services
Phone: 571-833-6043
Fax: 571-833-1053
gbellamy@mcpsva.orgSchool nurses can be contacted by visiting their websites listed below:
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School Social Worker
The School Social Worker integrates training in education and social work, knowledge and skills in curriculum, learning styles, family dynamics and behavior management and applies it to children who are experiencing academic and behavioral difficulties.
Joann Gainard
School Social Worker (9-12)
Phone: 571-377-6845
Jgainard@mcpsva.org
Audrey Romero
School Social Worker (Grades 5-8)
Phone: 571-377-6932 (Metz) or 571-377-6721 (Mayfield)
aromero@mcpsva.org
Danielle Nolette
School Social Worker (K-8)
Phone: 571-377-6932
DNolette@mcpsva.org· Completes sociological component of evaluations
· Home visits to assess student/family needs for referrals
· Coordinates appropriate health welfare, and other services
· Develops and implements interventions in the home and/or school
· Develops and implements screening, identification, and referral processes
· Assists schools in investigation of student absenteeism and offers consultations
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Special Education
Brian Maceyak
Director of Special Education
Phone: 571-377-6077
bmaceyak@mcpsva.org
· Identification
· Referral and Screening
· Evaluation
· Eligibility
· Individualized Education Program (IEP)
· Placement
· Early Identification
· Evaluative Services
· Student Placement
· Staffing and Training
· Monitoring and Support
Specialists
Allison Haines
Eligibility Specialistahaines@mcpsva.org
Jennifer Macensky
Instructional Specialistjmacensky@mcpsva.org
Carrie Pendleton
Instructional Specialistcpendleton@mcpsva.org
Carrie Nunes
Compliance Specialistcnunces@mcpsva.org
Child Find Coordinator
Rachel McDonald
Dean Preschoolrmcdonald@mcpsva.org
School Psychologists
Denise Gubitosa
Baldwinsdgubitosa@mcpsva.org
Mona Foster
Deanmfoster@mcpsva.org
Emily Oliver
Haydoneoliver@mcpsva.org
Jocelyn Redding
Roundjredding@mcpsva.org
Vicki Burkett
Weemsvburkett@mcpsva.org
Miriam Giotta
Mayfieldmgiotta@mcpsva.org
David Boyd
Metzdboyd@mcpsva.org
Dan Whittaker
Osbourndwhittaker@mcpsva.org
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Student Assistance and Services
Jackie Sott
Student Services Coordinator
Phone: 571-377-7157
jsott@mcpsva.org
· Substance Abuse Intervention/Program
· Special Programs
