We pride ourselves on providing support for all students. Our goal is to address not only our students' educational needs, but their social and emotional needs, as well. By working collaboratively with our young Titans, their teachers, and their parents, we believe that our students are positively supported during their time in middle school, and well prepared for their journey into high school.
~about the counselors~
Mrs. Stefania Kohler
Mrs. Kohler graduated from Rutgers University (Douglass College) in 2000 with a Bachelors Degree in Italian. In 2001, she graduated from the Graduate School of Education, Rutgers University with a Masters Degree in Education. She taught Italian for 14 years (levels 1-5!) in Rhode Island and New Jersey, grades 6-12. She obtained a Masters Degree in School Counseling from Seton Hall University in 2015. She is very excited to be a Keansburg Titan and enjoys working with her students and their families. She lives in Monmouth County with her husband and 3 children (ages 14, 12, and 9).
Mrs. Petrina Zwirz
Mrs. Zwirz graduated from Georgian Court University in 2013 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Early Childhood Education. She further enhanced her qualifications by obtaining a Master of Arts Degree in School Counseling and LPC credentials in 2020. Additionally, she is a member of Chi Sigma Iota. Mrs. Zwirz is passionate about her career and enjoys working in Keansburg. In her spare time, she cherishes spending time with her two daughters, son, and husband.
