Christie Piascik joined Southern Lehigh in 2016. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Lehigh University; as well as her M. Ed. Secondary School Counseling degree. She has previous experience as the High School Counselor at Garnet Valley School District for 4 years (2011-2015). She was also a Middle School counselor at Wallingford-Swarthmore School District for 1 year (2015-2016).

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7555

Email: piascikc@slsd.org

Samantha Trachtman joined Southern Lehigh in 2021. She received her B.S. in Psychology from DeSales University. She completed her graduate work at West Chester University where she received her M.Ed. in School Counseling. She has previous experience as the High School Counselor at Saucon Valley High School for 6 years (2015-2021).

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7557

Email: trachtmans@slsd.org

Tamme Westbrooks joined Southern Lehigh in 2002. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Lycoming College.  She completed her graduate work at Millersville University were she received her M. Ed. in Secondary School Counseling.  Tamme oversees Keystone and SAT/PSAT testing.  

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7556

Email: westbrookst@slsd.org

Ms. Stepanczuk is both a Licensed Professional Counselor and K-12 Certified School Counselor having a Master’s Degree in Counseling and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. For the past year, Ms. Stepanczuk has worked at SLHS in the roles of school counselor intern and currently as a long-term substitute school counselor for students A-G.  Prior to earning her school counseling certification, Ms. Stepanczuk spent the past 10 years as a professional counselor working directly with adolescents and young adults within a variety of community settings.

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7522

Email: stepanczukk@slsd.org

Cotie Strong joined Southern Lehigh in 2005. He received his B.A. in Psychology and minor in Education from from Bucknell University. He completed his graduate work at Lehigh University were he received his M. Ed. in Human Development and Ed. S. in school psychology. While he works full time at the high school, he does have experience working at the middle school level. Outside of the classroom, Cotie works with our student-athletes as the head track and field coach for Southern Lehigh. 

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7558

Email: strongc@slsd.org

Counseling secretaries help with a variety of tasks. However, please contact me if you have specific questions about:

• Student registration/enrollment

• Sapphire

• Keystone Exams

• Record Requests (from other school districts)

• Naviance

• Transcript Requests (alumni)

• Education Verifications

• Advanced Placement Exams

• Scheduling College Visits

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7552

Email: davism@slsd.org

Counseling secretaries help with a variety of tasks. Please contact me if you have specific questions. 

Phone: 610.282.1421 ext. 7551

Email: lentzt@slsd.org