Welcome to the Counselor's Corner

Tawnya Shelton

Mrs. Tawnya Shelton

Phone: 479-632-2162

Email: tshelton@almasd.net

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Bachelor of Arts, Ouachita Baptist University 1995

  • Master of School Counseling and Leadership, Arkansas Tech University 2006

  • National Board Certification 2010

Mrs. Shelton is an alumni and Honor Graduate of Alma High School. After graduating from AHS, Mrs. Shelton attended and graduated with Cum Laude honors from Ouachita Baptist University. She obtained her Master of Education in School Counseling and Leadership from Arkansas Tech University. Mrs. Shelton has over 28 years in education. In her early educational career, she worked as an Academic Advisor at Westark College/University of Arkansas Fort Smith. She then began her career as an English and Journalism teacher at Mountainburg High School, followed by two years as an English and AP Language Arts teacher at Alma High School. Mrs. Shelton has served as a high school guidance counselor at Alma High School since the fall of 2005. Mrs. Shelton received her National Board Certification in School Counseling in 2010.

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Mrs. Megan Reese

Phone: 479-632-2162

Email: mreese@almasd.net

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and Mathematics -
    Arkansas Tech University 2008

  • Master of Science in School Counseling and Leadership - Arkansas Tech University 2011

  • National Board Certification 2017

Mrs. Reese is a 2004 Honors Graduate of Alma. She received her undergraduate degree at Arkansas Tech University in Secondary Education and Mathematics. After teaching high school math for 3 years in north central Arkansas, she earned her Master's in School Counseling and Leadership from Arkansas Tech University's Center for Leadership and Learning. She earned National Board Certification in 2017. Mrs. Reese has been a school counselor for 8 years at a local middle school and is starting her fifth year as a high school counselor at Alma High School. She has been married to her husband, Brent, for 15 years. They have 4 children, two of which are school-age in Alma schools.

Mychel Medina

Phone: 479-632-2162

Email: cmedina@almasd.net

Degrees and Certifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Education
    University of Arkansas - Fort Smith 2009

  • Master of Education in School Counseling and Leadership - Arkansas Tech University 2017

Mrs. Medina is a graduate of Alma High School. She received her undergraduate degree at University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. After teaching 7th grade math for 8 years in Van Buren, she earned her Master's in School Counseling and Leadership from Arkansas Tech University's Center for Leadership and Learning. Mrs. Medina has been a school counselor for 7 years. She is beginning her second year at Alma High School. She has been married to her husband, Jose, for 27 years. They have 2 children and 4 grandchildren.

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Lindsey Johnson

Career Coach

Phone: 479-632-2162

Email: ljohnson@almasd.net

Resources

ACT School Code 040-000

ACT TEST Code Center for Alma High School: 164700