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The SPMS School Counseling Department

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David Symonds

6th Grade Counselor

Director of School Counseling

B.A./ED.S./GCDF/NBCT/MCJ

Phone Ext. 82423

Phone:803-563-7125

Hello, my name is David Symonds.  This year is my 10th year at Summit Parkway Middle School.   I am happy to be serving as the 6th Grade School Counselor and Director of Counseling in my 22nd year in public education.  I earned my Bachelor's Degree from the University of Dayton and my Master of Education and Ed. Specialist degrees from the University of South Carolina.  I look forward to an outstanding year as we help ALL of our Eagles SOAR!

David Symonds
Cordelia Glover

7th Grade Counselor

B.A. / M.ED.

Phone Ext. 82422

Phone: 803-216-1356

Hello!  My name is Cordelia Glover and this is my 3rd year at Summit Parkway Middle School.  I have worked as a School Counselor for 10 years and am happy to serve as the 7th Grade School Counselor for the 2020-2021 school year.  I earned my Bachelor of Social Work from Limestone College and graduate degree in School Counseling from Cambridge College.  I am very excited for this new journey and look forward to helping all of my students SOAR! 

Patricia Boswell-Glasgow

8th Grade Counselor

B.A. / M.ED.

Phone Ext.  82421

My name is Patricia Boswell-Glasgow (Ms. BG) and this is my 4th year at Summit Parkway Middle School.  I am the 8th grade School Counselor for the 2020-2021 school year.  I earned my graduate degree in School Counseling from the University of South Carolina; I earned my undergraduate degree from Hampton University in Hampton Virginia.  My favorite advice for my students is to “Love Yourself.”  I look forward to serving my students and parents by helping students learn to live (personal/social), learn to learn (academics), and learn to work(careers).  Together, we will “Invest in the Nest!”

Janet Price

Career Specialist

B.A.

Phone Ext. 82429

Hi, my name is Janet Price.  This is my 12th year at Summit Parkway Middle School. In my role as a Career Specialist, I serve students and parents by identifying and accessing career information and resource material, supporting students in the exploration of career clusters, assisting students in selecting an area of academic focus within a cluster of study, coordinating community resources and citizens, representing diverse occupations in career development activities for parents and students, and assisting with the usage of computer-based career guidance systems.  I look forward to an outstanding year as we help All of our Eagles SOAR!

Vanessa Frazier

Registrar,

Counseling Secretary

B.A.

Phone Ext. 82420

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Hello, my name is Vanessa Frazier.  This year is my 5th year at Summit Parkway Middle School but I’ve been in Richland School District Two for over 18 years.  I love to welcome new students and parents to SPM.  This position allows me to get to know the families in our school and to be an encouragement to both students and parents.  I want to THANK YOU in advance for all the necessary paperwork and information I need to keep you well informed and connected with our teachers, staff and administration. LET’S FINISH THIS SCHOOL YEAR STRONG!!

Dee Dee Temple

Parent Portal  & PowerSchool Specialist, Student Data Coordinator

Phone Ext. 82416

Melba Hendricks

Attendance Secretary

M.A.

Phone Ext. 82433

Hi, my name is Dee Dee Temple. This is my 15th year at Summit Parkway Middle School and my 15th year in education.  In my role as Student Data Coordinator, I serve students and parents by performing all necessary activities relate to PowerSchool database and activities related to data extraction and reporting for district, state and federal funding requirements, including but not limited to data entry, review, verification, extraction, and parent portal.  I look forward to an outstanding year as we help ALL of our Eagles SOAR!

Hello, my name is Melba Hendricks and I am new to the Nest. I have been with Richland District 2 for 1 year. I started as a Teacher Aide to Pre K Special Needs.

 

I am the Attendance Secretary and I will be handling all of the attendance. 

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To read up on the many reasons why attendance in school is essential and how, as a parent, you can help promote excellent attendance to school and all classes, check out this website: http://absencesaddup.org/

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