affiliate of New York State School Counselor Association and member of New York State Association for College Admission Counseling


P.O. Box 13174, Albany, New York 12212             info@cdcany.org                  You are visitor  # Hit Counter  since July 1, 2011

Link to CDCA main page                       

 

Join us on

  facebook 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2011-2012

Board Minutes

 

 

Contact Us:                                            Updated on: 01/27/12


CDCA Executive Board 2011-2012

Tim Honsinger                                             518-393-3131 x115 

President                                                      President@CDCANY.org

Tim has been a member of the CDCA for over 6 years and began as a volunteer for the College Fair Committee as a graduate student at the College of Saint Rose.  He spent last year as the President Elect of the CDCA and he is excited to take on the role of President this year.

Tim earned his Maters of Science degree in Education (School Counseling) from the College of Saint Rose, Bachelors in Arts degree in Psychology from the University at Albany and an Associates of Arts degree in Liberal Arts from Hudson Valley Community College.  He spent the 2006-2007 school year as a school counselor at Graham High School in North Carolina before returning to the area and accepting a position at Notre Dame – Bishop Gibbons School where he has been serving as the Director of Guidance for the past 5 years.

Katie Collins                                                    518-782-6767

Vice President for Prof Development        VicePresident@CDCANY.org

Katie is in her second year as the VP for Professional Development for CDCA.  Currently, Katie works at Siena College as an Associate Director of Admissions.  She has worked at Siena for 8 years recruiting the New England region and most recently Maryland and Virginia.  I received my BS in Marketing from Siena in 2001 and my MBA from Sage Graduate College in 2009.  I look forward to another exciting year of programs for CDCA!

Rebecca Maroncelli                                         518-629-4588

Recording Secretary                                     Secretary@CDCANY.org

Becky is an Admissions Counselor at Hudson Valley Community College from 2008 to the present.  She holds a dual masters degree in Childhood Education and Literacy and has served as the Capital District Counseling Association (CDCA) Recording Secretary from 2011-2012 and is a member of  State University of New York College Admission Profession (SUNYCAP)

Kathleen Dowd Freese                                    518-381-1369

Membership Secretary                                Membership@CDCANY.org

As Associate Director of Admissions at Schenectady County Community College,  I bring over 20 years of experience to the CDCA Executive Board. I have previously served CDCA as Vice-President, President, NYCA Delegate and Past-President, and have served on many committees over the years. We look forward to a busy and challenging year, and hope to involve all Capital District Counselors in the Association activities.

Carly T. Connors                                             518-221-1527

Treasurer                                                       Treasurer@CDCANY.org

Carly has been a member of Capital District Counseling Association for 13 years and is currently serving as Treasurer and Committee Chair for the Administrative Assistance Luncheon. Previously, Carly served as NYCA Delegate, VP of Programming, Trustee for Committees, Scholarship Chair, College Fair Committee Chair and President of CDCA.  Carly earned her MBA from Sage Graduate School and a Bachelors degree in Management from Hartwick College.  She currently works out of her home as an Admissions Representative for Johnson & Wales University, recruiting students from upstate New York to attend the University.  Carly has been working in higher education for 15 years. 

Chelsea Houghton                                       518-881-2044 ext 44810

Chair of Subcommittees                                  Committees@CDCANY.org

 

Chelsea is a dedicated high school counselor at Schenectady CSD.  She has served as the Chair of Committees for almost three years and enjoys bringing the committees work to the membership of CDCA.  She is currently building a home with her husband and dog.

Gloria Jean                                                         518-573-8333

Past President                                                 PastPres@CDCANY.org

Gloria is an adjunct instructor for the College of Saint Rose. She was Director of K-12 Counseling Services for Niskayuna and an elementary, middle and high school counselor at several Capital District school districts, with most of her career at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk. She serves on the NYSSCA Board as Government Relations Co-Chair and liaison to NYSED.. She was CDCA President in 2010-2011 and continues as Past President and Webmaster. She enjoys traveling, songwriting, singing with her husband and staying involved with her two grown daughters.

Colleen O’Flaherty                                        518-328-5472

President Elect                                             PresElect@CDCANY.org

Colleen is a high school counselor at Troy CSD.  She has served on various committees for CDCA including the College Fair and Bus Trip.  School counseling is a second career for Colleen who is a life long resident of Troy and proud mother of two sons.

 

Interested in Chairing a Committee for 2011-2012? 

Talk to Chelsea Houghton at 518-881-2044 x44810!

Committee

 2010-2011 Chairs

Phone Email

Administrative Assist

Lunch

Carly Connors,

Johnson & Wales

518-221-1527

carly.connors@yahoo.com

College Caravan

Carl Winters

518-439-0706

cemw38@gmail.com

Elementary Counselors

Mary Quinn

Shatekon Elem School

518-881-0580 x48452

quinnmary@shenet.org

High School Counselors

Colleen O'Flaherty,

Troy HS

518-328-5472

oflahertyc@troy.k12.ny.us

Legislative

Dan Fogarty, FMCC

518-762-4651

Daniel.Fogarty@fmcc.suny.edu

Middle School Counselors

Barbara Blumberg,

Voorheesville MS

 518-765-3314 x408

blumberg@vcsdk12.org

Newsletter

Betsey Schuhle,

CASDA

518-512-5198

bschuhle@uamail.albany.edu

Retirees

Christine Angione

518-382-7604

cangione@nycap.rr.com

Scholarship

Casey Ranado,

Sage Colleges

518-244-6880

ranadc@sage.edu

Spring College Fair

Betsey Schuhle,

CASDA

518-512-5198

bschuhle@uamail.albany.edu

Sunshine Chelsea Houghton, Schenectady HS 518-881-2044 x44810 HoughtonC@Schenectady.k12.ny.us

 

The purposes of the Capital District Counseling Association are:

  • To advance the discipline of counseling, guidance, and personnel work; to conduct and foster programs of education in the field of counseling, guidance, and personnel work; to advance high standards of professional conduct; to conduct, educational, and professional meetings and conferences.

  • In accordance with those of the American Counseling Association and are intended to promote the national and state purposes at the local level in the Capital District area of New York State, which includes the counties of Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Montgomery,  Greene, Rensselaer, Schenectady, and the southern part of Saratoga.

  • To unite in one local organization those persons who are engaged professionally in any phase of counseling, guidance, and personnel work, or counselor education in the Capital District;

  • To cooperate with local public and private agencies in their guidance and personnel activities.

 
Questions or comments about this web site? Email webmaster@cdcany.org
Copyright © 2011  Capital District Counseling Association, P.O. Box 13174, Albany, New York 12212