Counseling
Mission statement
The Coyle Technology Center Counseling team will assist all students in their quest to become productive, responsible citizens and lifelong learners in a diverse and changing world through academic development, personal/social growth, and career exploration in partnership with families, staff, and community members.
Vision statement
The Coyle Technology Center Counseling team will empower all students to reach their maximum potential by providing a comprehensive counseling program that addresses academic, personal, social, and career goals. We will provide an environment of support and encouragement by believing that every student can succeed through the collaborative efforts of school, home, and community leading to responsible and productive citizenship in the 21st century.
Your counselor is someone who you will want to get to know because they can assist you as you progress through middle school! Make an appointment to see your counselor.
| Division | Counselor | Phone (972) | Ext. |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-G | April Abla | 475-3711 | x51806 |
| H-O | Dee Anna Tiemann | 475-3711 | x51810 |
| P-Z | Mandisha Mark | 475-3711 | x51833 |
| Responsive services | Jessica Havard | ||
| Secretary aide | Lisa Dunphy | 475-3711 | x51812 |
Get to know your counselor
Request accommodations for testing
Students with documented disabilities have the opportunity to request assistance for their tests in the form of an accommodation.
See the PSAT and SAT page on the district website for more information.
Bullying
No student should be subjected to bullying or harassment that interferes with their ability to learn or their safety.
Visit the Bullying Prevention and Investigation page on the district website for more information and resources.
Anonymous Alerts®
You can use the Anonymous Alerts® webform or mobile app to quickly, easily and anonymously report bullying, cyberbullying and other sensitive topics to school officials.
Anonymous Alerts® is monitored by GISD Security 24-hours daily and should only be used for serious and urgent matters. In the event of an emergency or life-threatening event, always call 911.
Download the app
To place a report from a mobile device, first download the free Anonymous Alerts® app from the Apple App Store or Google Play store. Then open the app and enter activation code garlandisd.
Request accommodations for testing
Students with documented disabilities have the opportunity to request assistance for their tests in the form of an accommodation.
See the PSAT and SAT page on the district website for more information.