Counseling
Email: jcruz@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext. 19056
Qualifications: Bachelors in English, Our Lady of the Lake University Bachelors in Sociology, Our Lady of the Lake University Master of Arts in English, University of the Incarnate Word Master of Arts in Counseling, Wayland Baptist University School Counselor Certification Principal Certification, Lamar University
Mrs. Jo Anne Cruz
A - Ba Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Room - B117
Ext 19056
Mrs. Cruz has over 10 years of counseling experience in both the Elementary and Secondary levels. She has worked for the US NAVY, NATO and has taught overseas in both public and private school settings. She is a proud Rocket parent!
Email: lgarcia@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext. 19063
Mrs. Lilia Garcia
Bb-Cz - Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office B118
My name is Lilia Garcia, and I am in my twenty-first year in the field of education. This is my first year at Judson High School and I look forward to meeting and helping students achieve their goals to the best of my ability. I am here to assist students academically, socially, and emotionally. My goal as a school counselor at Judson is to help prepare students by assisting them in achieving a smooth transition from high school to their future endeavors. Previously I was a middle school counselor in Brownsville, Texas for sixteen years and a social studies teacher for four years. I look forward to meeting you and making this a great year!
Email: aricker@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext19059
Qualifications: B.A. Communications, University of Texas San Antonio M.A. School Counseling, Lamar University 4-8 Generalist Certification EC-12 Special Education Certification EC-12 School Counselor Certification
Mrs. Abbey Ricker
D-Gony - Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office B120
Hello, my name is Abbey Ricker. This is my ninth year in education and my first year at Judson High School. I started my career as a middle school Special Education teacher and then transitioned to the role of School Counselor. I love getting to know my students while helping them acquire the social and emotional skills they need to be successful. I am so excited to be a Judson Rocket and I look forward to great school year!
Email: dtate@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext.19060
Qualifications: Bachelor of Science of Occupational Education in Human Resources Management, Wayland Baptist University Master of Arts in Counseling, Texas A&M University San Antonio EC-12 School Counselor Certification 4-8 English Language Arts and Reading Certification
Mrs. Davilyn Tate
Gonz-Jom -Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office G202
Hello. My name is Davilyn Tate, and I am the School Counselor for students whose last names begin with Gonz-Jom. This is my first year as a High School Counselor and I’m excited to be a part of the Judson High School family! I’m here to work with students and families to provide support, not just academically, but socially and emotionally as well. Together we can work to help encourage, empower, and support our students reach their goals as they prepare for life outside of high school. I look forward to working with you and your student. Please reach out to me anytime with questions or concerns.
Email: mornelas@judsonisd.org
Ms. Misty Thompson
Jon- Mh - Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office B124
Email: hrivera@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext. 19069
Qualifications: B.A. in English from Texas A&M International University, Laredo. M.Ed. in Counselor Education from University of St. Thomas, Houston. English and Language Arts (7-12) English as a Second Language Supplemental (7-12) School Counselor (EC-12
Mr. Hugo Rivera
Mi-Raz - Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office H202
Hi! I’m Hugo Rivera and it’s a pleasure to be your counselor here at Judson High School. I have eight years of experience in the education field, starting as a high school English and Language Arts teacher in my hometown, Laredo, Texas, and now here I am as a School Counselor for the Rockets! I look forward to meeting you and assisting you in being the best you can be!
Email: asolomon@judonisd.org
Phone: ext. 19061
Qualifications: B.A. University of Texas, San Antonio M.A. School Counseling, University of Texas, San Antonio 4-8 Generalist Certification EC-12 School Counselor Certification
Ms. Ashley Solomon
Rb-Soz Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office - H102
Hello, my name is Ashley Solomon. Welcome to Judson! This is my fourteenth year in education. I started my career as a middle school Reading teacher then transitioned to the role of School Counselor. I love getting to know my students while helping them acquire the social and emotional skills they need to be successful. I look forward to another great Rocket year !
Email: besebastian@judsonisd.org
Phone: ext. 19055
Qualifications: Master of Arts in Counseling, Our Lady of the Lake University Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English, New Era University Professional School Counselor English Language Arts and Reading Grades (4-8) Special Education Grades (EC-12) English as a Second Language Supplemental Grades (EC-12)
Mrs. Blessie Sebastian
Spa-Z -Alpha Counselor (Grades 9-12)
Office G102
Hi everyone,
My name is Mrs. Blessie Jane Sebastian. I am excited and pleased to work with you. Also, I am looking forward to helping and guiding your child and having an amazing and successful school year at Judson High School.
I graduated from New Era University which is located in Manila, Philippines with a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education Major in English. I was a middle school teacher prior to transitioning to counseling. I completed my Master's program in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. I am very blessed to be able to work with children and to be an instrument to help them achieve their dreams and goals in life.
Parents, please know that your child is in a great learning environment. All staff at Judson High School will do our best to help, guide, teach and soar to excellence! I do appreciate you for taking the time to read this. Your continuous support for both me and your child is greatly appreciated!
Please feel free to contact me for any questions, concerns, or feedback that you may have.