If you are a student or the parent/guardian of a student who is experiencing a mental health crisis, such as self-harm, suicidal thoughts or actions, please call the Foundation 2 Crisis Line at (319) 362-2174 or you may dial or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
If the mental health crisis is causing a medical emergency, please dial 911 immediately.
Kim Woods 8th Grade Counselor kwoods@linnmar.k12.ia.us 319-447-3409
Kate March 7th Grade Counselor kate.march@linnmar.k12.ia.us 319-447-3440
Jacob Young Student Assistance Counselor jacob.young@linnmar.k12.ia.us 319-447-3337
Shabna Ismail Counseling Secretary/Registrar shabna.ismail@linnmar.k12.ia.us 319-447-3403
Shawn Knighton Family Resource Specialist shawn.knighton@linnmar.k12.ia.us 319-730-3633
Oak Ridge Counseling Mission Statement
The mission of the Linn-Mar Middle School Counseling Program is to provide a comprehensive school counseling program to support our district mission statement of inspiring learning, unlocking potential, and empowering achievement. In partnership with teachers, administrators, parents, and community members, we will help all students through academic, personal/social, and career domains to become productive and responsible lifelong learners.
Oak Ridge Counseling Vision Statement
The students of the Linn-Mar Middle Schools are self-aware, independent, self-sufficient adults who graduate with transferable employability skills, are connected to school and their community, and are passionate about their future.