School Counseling

Student Assistant Program
School Counseling Schoology Course As your son/daughter’s school counselors, we will be meeting with your child at various times throughout their career at Dauphin County Technical School. During these meetings, we will discuss his/her progress and future plans beyond graduation. Students are welcome to meet with one of us by scheduling an appointment. Please feel free to contact us with any questions that you may have. We can be reached at (717) 652-3170.

Counselor Assignments:

Shelly Milbrand

Ext. 7433

Email: smilbrand@dcts.org

Career & Technical Assignment:

  • 9th Grade: A-D (last name)
  • Cosmetology
  • Dental Assistant
  • Emergency & Protective Services
  • Exercise & Sport Science
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing Foundations
  • Veterinary Assistant

Jamal Wells

Ext. 7460

Email: jwells@dcts.org

Career & Technical Assignment:

  • 9th Grade: E – Ma (last name)
  • Automotive Technology
  • Collision Repair Technology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Diesel Technology
  • Small Engine Equipment Technology

Ext. 7435

Email: dshort@dcts.org

Career & Technical Assignment:

  • 9th Grade: Mc – R (last name)
  • Commercial Art
  • Computer Networking Technology
  • Electromechanical Engineering Technology
  • Engineering & Drafting Design
  • Engineering & Machining Design
  • Web Development & Design

Sandie Pensiero

Ext. 7452

Email: spensiero@dcts.org

Career & Technical Assignment:

  • 9th Grade: S – Z (last name)
  • Building Construction Technology
  • Carpentry
  • Electrical Construction & Maintenance
  • HVAC
  • Landscaping and Greenhouse Production
  • Masonry
  • Welding Technology

Danielle Dietz

Ext. 1208

Email: ddietz@dcts.org

Social Worker

Homeless Services Page

The DCTS school social worker collaborates with school counselors, administrators, student services, academic and CTE teachers, students, and families. The social worker to identifies and addresses barriers to success, through resource integration and supportive services. The social worker is the assigned McKinney-Vento liaison, the foster care point of contact, and addresses student attendance concerns. The social worker also provides crisis response and assessment, as well as brief supportive counseling. Additionally, social worker oversees the Wolverines ROCK (Resources Opportunities and Connections for Kids).