-
Spring Ahead Event for Parents and Guardians!RCBC will be hosting two virtual events for parents/guardians with students who participated in the Spring Ahead program on our campus. At the event, they will be able to hear about what happened at Spring Ahead, how to support their students during their time at RCBC, and participate in a Q&A segment. We recommend that they register for the event being held after their student came to campus. The dates are:- Monday, April 11th at 6 pm (Registration Link)- Monday, May 23rd at 6 pm (Registration Link)Spring Open HouseOur Spring Open House will be this upcoming Saturday (April 9th) from 10-2! Students and families will be able to speak with the academic departments, take tours of campus, get an in-depth look at the Health Science options (from 12 pm-2 pm only), and sit in on the following sessions:- High School Concurrent Enrollment- How to Pay for College- The Student ExperienceStudents can register for the event at rcbc.edu/openhouse.
CEEB Code: 310767
Laura Reigelsperger
BCIT-Director of Pupil Personnel Services
(609) 654-0200 ext. 2226 (Medford)(609) 267-4226 ext.2226 (Westampton)
lreigelsperger@burlcoschools.org
Counselors
Ms. Amanda Avila
School Counselor, Ext. 8422
aavila@burlcoschools.org"I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Rutgers University and a Master of Education Degree in School Counseling from Georgian Court University. My true passion is supporting students with their academic, personal/social, and emotional needs. I have experience working with high school students and preparing them for post secondary education. I believe all students can learn and grow into the best version of themselves! Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns."
Students: A-F
Ms. Aja Jones
School Counselor,Ext. 8419
ajones@burlcoschools.org"I received my undergraduate degree in History with a concentration in Secondary Education and a minor in Music from Washington College in Chestertown, MD. I received my Master’s degree in Counseling in the Educational Setting from Rowan University. I have spent the majority of my counseling career working with students at the high school level and enjoy helping students pursue their college and career goals."
Students: G-M
Ms. Leah Ross
School Counselor.Ext. 8498
lross@burlcoschools.org"I received my Bachelor of Arts degree from La Salle University where I majored in Psychology. I then pursued my Master’s degree in Counseling Services with a concentration in School Counseling at Rider University. In addition, I also hold a Student Assistance Coordinator certification. I have always wanted to work with high school students to help them follow their dreams and set goals for the future. My door is always open!"
Students: N-Z
Mr. Jeff Pensabene
Student Assistant Counselor, Ext. 8436
Anti-Bullying Specialist
Guidance Chairperson
jpensabene@burlcoschools.org"I am a graduate of Penn State University where I received a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies as well as a minor in Adolescent Studies. In addition, I also received a Student Assistant Coordinator Certification from Rowan University and a Master's Degree in School Counseling from Wilmington University. I have over 10 years of experience working with at-risk teens.
Counseling Department Secretaries
Ms. Ruth Davies, Ext. 8423
rdavies@burlcoschools.org
WE ARE HERE FOR YOU!
The school counseling staff is available to assist you during this stressful time. Please use this form if you would like to speak with someone from the counseling department. For questions, regarding working papers, genesis, and residency, please contact Ms. Brownridge or Ms. Davies:
Med Tech Counseling Department Form
AHA Youth Market - October 2021 Heart and Headlines
Managing Parenting Challenges of Social Distancing, Confinement, and Isolation
The following numbers are also available to you:
(CISS) 609-386-7331 Screening Crisis Intervention Pgm
(SCIP) 609-835-6180
Police: 911 Non – Emergency Helpline: 211
Mobile Response: 1-877-652-7624
DCP&P 1-877-652-2873 (877-NJ-ABUSE)
Burlington County NJ 856-222-9400
Intensive Family Support Services 609-267-9339 (IFSS) Ext. 2826, 2824
NJ Addiction Services Hotline 1-844-276-2777
NAMI Burlington County NJ at 856- 222-9400 or email namiface@verizon.net.Crisis Text Line - Crisis Text Line Information Text 741741 24 hrs/7 days a week
National Adolescent Suicide Hotline - Suicide Prevention Lifeline information 1-800-273-8255
NJ Hopeline - NJ Hopeline: Home 1-855-654-6735, 24hr/7 days a week
Teen Helpline - TEEN LINE | Teens Helping Teens - Connect, talk, get help! 1-800-852-8336 or text TEEN to 839863
National Youth Crisis Hotline - 1-800-448-4663
LGBTQ Support Hotline- Get Help Now – The Trevor Project Trevor Lifeline-866-488-7386 (Available 24/7) 1-866-488-7386
Mental Health and Wellness Resources for Young Adults
Addiction Resources for Family and Friends
1-800-SUICIDE 800-784-2433
1-800-273-TALK 800-273-8255
2nd Floor –Youth Helpline 888-222-2228
NJHOPELINE 855-654-6735**We know that your family may be experiencing some anxiety about COVID-19, Please use this resource to talk with your children: Talking with Children about COVID
Join the Guidance Department Remind Account
(Receive text messages with all the counseling department news.)
Text @bcitm to 81010. You will receive a welcome text from Remind.
Having trouble with 81010? Try texting @bcitm to (573) 535-5525
Select a School...