student SERVICES

Welcome to Student Services! This section includes services in Special Education, Gifted Education, Psychological Services, English as a Second Language, and the services of our Home and School Visitor. Our staff is here to assist families and help students experience a meaningful education in the Sto-Rox School District. Our Special Education Services include learning support, emotional support, and life skills support. Our Psychological Services, along with our Counseling Services, include experienced staff skilled in identifying the needs of our students. Our Home and School Visitor supports students and parents/guardians in daily school attendance. Our Health Services include certified nurses to address the health and wellness needs of our students.


Sto-Rox School District Community Resource Guide

Updated for March of 2024, take a look at the district’s community resource guide. It includes a comprehensive listing of resources for students and their families, both inside and outside of the district.

Program Types Listed
• Basic Needs
• Community & Family Services
• Mentoring & After School
• Mental Health

Download: Mentoring & Youth Enrichment Cheat Sheet (PDF)


“Cheat Sheets” For Students & Families

Take a look at these “cheat sheets” that list all of the agencies who have partnered with Sto-Rox School District to provide after-school, enrichment, mental health support and other services. If you’re looking for a program in our district, you will find it here!

Download: Mentoring & Youth Enrichment Cheat Sheet (PDF)
Download:
Mental Health & Juvenile Justice (PDF)

STAFF


Dr. Katie Stenger

Director of Student Services

412-771-3213, Ext. 4010
kstenger@srsd.k12.pa.us

Dr. Stenger is a new addition to the district, and is the director of Student Services for Sto-Rox Schools.


Tim Messina

Home/School Visitor

Ext. 4020
tmessina@srsd.k12.pa.us

Tim is the district’s Home/School Visitor, and works out of the Guidance offices in the Jr./Sr. High School.


Alexandria Gariepy

District Social Worker/School-Based Therapist

Ext. 4110
agariepy@srsd.k12.pa.us

Alexandria is new to the Sto-Rox School District this year. She’s a social worker and school-based therapist who visits all three district schools. She’s working with both the district and outside groups like Highmark Caring Place to provide essential services for our students and their families.

Link: Vikings Den Resource Room Now Open
Link: Grief Counseling Support Group Being Developed


Ashley Vojetcky

Central Registrar/School Counseling Secretary

Ext. 4100
avojtecky@srsd.k12.pa.us

The Central Registrar/School Counseling Secretary for the district works hand-in-hand with Student Services and the district’s school counselors. This role works out of the main district offices at the Jr./Sr. High School.


Jenay Engelbert

ESL/Gifted Teacher

Ext. 5900
jengelbert@srsd.k12.pa.us

Jenay has been with Sto-Rox since 2007. She has a Bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education from La Roche University.

Certifications: Elementary Education K-6, ESL PK-12, Special Education N-12


Mackenzie Greene

Speech/Language Support

Exts. 3106/2311
mgreene@srsd.k12.pa.us

Mackenzie is a Speech/Language Pathologist for Sto-Rox School District. A Hopewell High School graduate, she has a Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology and a Bachelor's of Science in Communication Sciences and Disroders from PennWest Clarion.

Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology


Clare Teti

School Psychologist

Ext. 4070
cteti@srsd.k12.pa.us

Clare is a school psychologist for the entire district, coming on board in 2020. She has an Education Specialist degree, and a Master’s degree in Psychology.

Certifications: Elementary Education, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Secondary English


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