Heritage High School Counseling Department Mission Statement
The mission of Heritage High School Counseling Department is to empower all students to live a life of integrity, purpose and achievement by providing a Comprehensive School Counseling Program. We will assist all students in acquiring and using life-long learning and coping skills.
Heritage High School Counseling Staff
Yvonne Corcho
(Student Assistance Program Counselor)
504 Coordinator
ycorcho@wcpss.net
BBA, Finance, Baruch College
MA, School Counseling, New York Institute of Technology
Favorite Quote - "Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Student Assistance Program Counselor)
504 Coordinator
ycorcho@wcpss.net
BBA, Finance, Baruch College
MA, School Counseling, New York Institute of Technology
Favorite Quote - "Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education." Martin Luther King, Jr.
Melanie Lachance
(10th - 12th, Gf-N)
Senior Coordinator
mlachance@wcpss.net
BA, Psychology, Kenyon College
M.Ed, School Counseling, NC State University
Favorite Quote - "Be the Change You Wish to See in the World." Gandhi
(10th - 12th, Gf-N)
Senior Coordinator
mlachance@wcpss.net
BA, Psychology, Kenyon College
M.Ed, School Counseling, NC State University
Favorite Quote - "Be the Change You Wish to See in the World." Gandhi
Erin Macleod
(9th - A-Z)
Freshman Coordinator
emacleod@wcpss.net
BA, Psychology, Salisbury University
M.Ed, School Counseling, NC State University
Favorite Quote - "Every accomplishment starts with a decision to try". Gail Devers
(9th - A-Z)
Freshman Coordinator
emacleod@wcpss.net
BA, Psychology, Salisbury University
M.Ed, School Counseling, NC State University
Favorite Quote - "Every accomplishment starts with a decision to try". Gail Devers
Lauren Weaver
(10th - 12th, A - Ge)
Junior Coordinator
lweaver2@wcpss.net
BS, Middle Grades Education, Language Arts and Social Studies, NC State University
MA, Professional School Counseling, Appalachian State University
Favorite Quote - "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Lao, Tzu
(10th - 12th, A - Ge)
Junior Coordinator
lweaver2@wcpss.net
BS, Middle Grades Education, Language Arts and Social Studies, NC State University
MA, Professional School Counseling, Appalachian State University
Favorite Quote - "The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step." Lao, Tzu
Dr. Theresa Tate
(10th - 12, O - Z)
Sophomore Coordinator
ttate@wcpss.net
BS, Biology, State University College
M.Ed School Counseling, UNC Chapel Hill
Ed.D Educational Leadership (Curriculum/Instruction), UNC Chapel Hill
Favorite Quote - "Good, better, best. Never let it rest until your good is better and your better is best."
(10th - 12, O - Z)
Sophomore Coordinator
ttate@wcpss.net
BS, Biology, State University College
M.Ed School Counseling, UNC Chapel Hill
Ed.D Educational Leadership (Curriculum/Instruction), UNC Chapel Hill
Favorite Quote - "Good, better, best. Never let it rest until your good is better and your better is best."
Deirdra Williams
(Midyear Graduates)
Dean of Counseling and Student Services
dcwilliams@wcpss.net
BA, French Language and Literature, Minor African American Studies, NC State University
MA, School Counseling, NC Central University
Favorite Quote: "I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed." Booker T. Washington
(Midyear Graduates)
Dean of Counseling and Student Services
dcwilliams@wcpss.net
BA, French Language and Literature, Minor African American Studies, NC State University
MA, School Counseling, NC Central University
Favorite Quote: "I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed." Booker T. Washington
