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Last Updated: 02-Jan-2008

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Counselors :

Last Name Counselor

A-Do Mr. Danny Ives
Dr-J Ms. Annette Jackson
K-N Ms. Marianne Pizzo
O-R (grades 9-11) Mr. Philip Vangeli
O-Sp (grade 12) Mr. Philip Vangeli
S-Z (grades 9-11) Mr. Kareef Overton
Sq-Z (grade 12) Mr. Kareef Overton

Mr. Danny Ives - Mr. Ives is in his 4th year as a guidance counselor at River Hill High School. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Social Work from Limestone College and worked for seven years as a foster care worker. After earning his graduate degree from Bowie State University he worked for one year with the Howard County Public Schools Alternative Learning Program. Mr. Ives works with students with the last names from (A-Do), assists with the New Student groups, coordinates the Peer Mediation program, and is a liaison for the Black Leadership Union.

dives@hcpss.org

Mrs. Annette Jackson - Mrs. Jackson has been a counselor for 21 years and has been at River Hill since1997. She has worked as a crisis counselor, a Career and Placement Counselor as well as a Guidance Counselor. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland at College Park, and a graduate degree in counseling from Loyola College. She is the counselor for students with the last name beginning with Dr-J. Mrs. Jackson coordinates the PTSA's SAT Prep Program and serves as RHHS Academy Program Liaison.

ajackson@hcpss.org

Mr. Phil Vangeli - Mr. Vangeli is in his 14th year of counseling and has been at River Hill since 2001. He earned both his undergraduate degree and graduate degree from Hofstra University. Mr. Vangeli played lacrosse for Hofstra and was also a college admissions counselor there for two years. Mr. Vangeli is the Instructional Team Leader for the Guidance Office and the Coordinator for the Student Assistance Program (SAP). Mr. Vangeli is the counselor for students with the last name beginning with O-Sp (12th grade) and O-R (9th-11th). Mr. Vangeli coordinates Scholastic Aptitude Testing (SAT) at River Hill and coaches Girls Lacrosse.

Ms. Neyda Moulier - Ms. Moulier is in her first year of counseling. She earned her undergraduate degree in Studio Art from the University of Maryland College Park and worked for two years as a Graphic Designer. Ms. Moulier recently obtained her Master’s degree in School Counseling from Loyola College in Maryland and is the first full-time counselor assigned to the Newcomer Program. The Newcomer Program is both an academic as well as transitional program for international students new to the Howard County Public School System.

Neyda_moulier@hcpss.org

Mr. Kareef Overton - Mr. Overton is a 2007 graduate of Bowie State
University and he comes to River Hill after serving as an Intern at
Glenelg High School for the Fall Semester. Mr. Overton has three years
experience as a substitute teacher, one years experience tutoring
students, and three years experience in the private sector. Mr.
Overton is excited about his opportunity to join the staff at River
Hill and he is looking forward to working with our students.
Kareef_Overton@hcpss.org

School Psychologist

Dr. Jonathan Solomon – Dr. Solomon has been a school psychologist for over 25 years. He earned his undergraduate degree from Hofstra University and received his master’s and Doctorate from Syracuse University. Dr. Solomon has worked with students from pre-school through college in five different states (NY, AZ, IA, MN, While most of his career has been spent working in schools, he has also worked in private practice and taught at Syracuse University and the University of Arizona. As a member of River Hill’s Guidance team, he consults with staff, parents and students, conducts assessments and interventions as part of the special education or Section 504 processes, assists in crisis intervention, and conducts system-wide interventions.

jsolomon@hcpss.org