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Family Support Specialists

Family Support Specialist Contact Email
Blue Secondary Track (Lamar CHS, Lamar JH, Wessendorff MS) Jill Davis jill.davis@lcisd.org
Blue Elementary Track (Austin, Hutchinson, Long, Pink, Phelan, Smith) LeKeitha Petitt lpetitt@lcisd.org
Red Secondary Track (Terry HS, George JH, Navarro MS) Amber Maldonado amber.maldonado@lcisd.org
Red Elementary Track (Beasley, Bowie, Culver, Seguin* , Taylor Ray, Travis) Giselle Andujar giselle.andujar@lcisd.org
Gold Track (Foster HS, Briscoe JH, Wertheimer MS, Adolphus, *Bentley, Frost, Jackson, McNeill) Shereka Irvin sirvin@lcisd.org
Maroon Track (George Ranch HS, Reading JH, Polly Ryon MS, Campbell, Carter, Dickinson, Velasquez, Williams) Jalene Luna TBD
Purple Track (Fulshear HS, Leaman JH, Roberts MS, Hubenak, Huggins, Lindsey, Morgan, Tamarron) Suzanne Stavinhoa sstavinoha@lcisd.org
Silver Track (Randle HS, Wright JH, Arredondo, Gray, Meyer, Seguin*, Thomas) Nina Stillman nina.stillman@lcisd.org

What We Do

Family Support Specialists remove barriers to student success.

Working with students 1:1 in groups to address:

  • Social emotional development
  • Crisis
  • Grief
  • Resolving conflict
  • Goal setting
  • Improving attendance or academic needs

Assisting McKinney Vento families

Providing resources/refer families to community resources:

  • Basic needs: Food/Clothing/Housing
  • Medical
  • Mental health
  • Financial
  • Transportation

Performing home visits:

  • Attendance/academic concerns
  • Wellness visits
  • Establishing contact with caregiver
  • Assisting with paperwork
  • Deliver/pick up documents/items
  • Provide social/emotional support to students and families

Establishing contact, developing, and maintaining effective relationships with parents regarding their children’s academic performance, behavior, and emotional needs.

Serving as a liason between school personnel and families:

  • School administrators
  • School counselors
  • Participate in ARD meetings, attendance review committee meetings, parent conferences, etc.