• Gibbs Middle School Counseling Department    Gibbs Middle School Counseling Department

Meet Your Counselors!

  • Katy McLemore

    School Counselor

    Students Last Names A-K

    Kathryn.mclemore@knoxschools.org

    (865) 689-1712 ex:42809

     

    Vincent Ambrosio

    School Counselor

    Student Last Names L-Z

    vincent.ambrosio@knoxschools.org

    (865) 689-1712 ex: 42810

     

     

    The counselors at Gibbs MS are so excited to share the middle school journey with you and your student!  The goal of the GMS School Counseling Department is to assist your student with academic, personal/social, and college and career planning needs and to serve as a resource to students, parents, teachers, and administrators. 

    Some reasons your student may request to see the school counselor:

    • Academic skills support
    • College and career exploration
    • School adjustment issues
    • Coping, problem-solving, decision-making concerns
    • Organizational, study and test-taking skills
    • Peer relationships and conflict resolution problems 
    • Divorce, separation and family changes
    • Experiencing loss, death and grief
    • Crisis situations
    • Multicultural/diversity awareness
    • School-based and community resources information or referrals