South Atlanta High School Counseling Department

Mr. Springfield

C/o 2024 Counselor

 Contact information: jspringfield@apsk12.org

Office Phone:

404-802-5063

Phone number:

347-369-4510

Mr. Springfield is currently in his 16th year as a Professional School Counselor. He has served in many leadership roles during his tenure in secondary education. Mr. Springfield loves being a change agent for children and strives to ensure that he develops students academically, emotionally, and socially daily. His passion for developing leaders and socially conscious students is what drives him from day to day. 

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Ms. King

C/o  2025  Counselor

Contact information:

wanetta.king@apsk12.org 

Office phone: 

404-802-5052

Phone number: 

404-590-4728

Make appointment: 

https://calendly.com/wanetta-king/30min

Google classroom code: xyfdthm

Ms. Wanetta M. King is originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  She started her career in school counseling in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at Messmer High School and continued working as a counselor at Alief Hastings High School in Houston, Texas.  She is now a proud counselor at South Atlanta High School. 

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Mr. Hackney

C/o 2026  Counselor

Contact information: branden.hackney@apsk12.org

Office phone number: 

404-802-5063

Phone number: 

302-536-8116

Google classroom code:  44wbx6g

Mr. Hackney is the counselor for the Class of 2026. Mr. Hackney is originally from Ravenna, Ohio, but was raised in McDonough, GA. He attended The University of Michigan for his Bachelor of English degree and then The University of North Carolina for his Master of Education degree. Please hit this link to read more