Wayne County Public Schools works diligently to meet the unique needs of military students and families. The school district employs a Military Liaison Counselor, who supports and advocates for military-connected students and families, while working in partnership with Seymour Johnson Air Force Base personnel, other state liaisons, and area schools. The WCPS Military Liaison Counselor may be contacted during the school year for assistance with issues involving:
- School system navigation
- Transcript evaluation for transitioning high school students
- Transition-related issues
- Interstate Compact compliance
- Deployment support
- MFLC program
- Student 2 Student "S2S" program
- Anchored 4 Life program
- General concerns - individual consultation, parent conferences
- Presentations and Trainings
- Traumatic events
- Student opportunities - scholarships and enrichment
- Connection to community agencies
Jamie
Livengood, Military Liaison Counselor
Business Hours: Monday - Friday 7:45am until 3:15pm EST (out of the office during summer)
Phone: 919.738.0070
Education/Background
Post-Master's Certificate in Advanced School Counseling, UNC-Greensboro
MS in Counseling,
East Carolina University
LCMHC, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
NCC, National Certified Counselor
BA in Journalism/Advertising and Minor in Spanish, UNC-Chapel Hill
Study Abroad Internship Program in Madrid, Spain
Graduate of the NC School of Science & Mathematics
For those military families seeking assistance
over the summer months, please use this website as a resource. As well, you may
contact the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base School Liaison Officer, located
at Das-Watkins Education Center: 919.722.5810.