GUIDANCE
The KCHS Guidance Department operates as a team to offer a full range of academic, learning support, career & college planning, social and emotional counseling services for students throughout high school.
STUDENT SUCCESS
Our Counselor to Student ratio is significantly below the recommended national average, thus students receive personalized attention every year of their high school career.
SCHOOL COUNSELORS
The Knoxville Catholic Guidance Department offers a full range of academic, college, social, and career counseling services for students throughout high school. They handle curriculum guidance, scheduling, student records, course planning, college information and personal/social needs.
Kat Coy – Department Chair
School Counselor, Grades 10-12, Last Names A-G
865-560-0519

Melinda Kirk
School Counselor, Grades 10-12, Last Names H-N
865-560-0599

Jennifer LaMattina
School Counselor, Grades 10-12, Last Names O-Z
865-560-0504

Carol Slatas
Freshman Counselor
865-560-0313
LEARNING CENTER
The Learning Center serves the needs of students with Student Support Plans (SSP), provides additional help with assignments and assists students in building strong study habits and organizational skills. TLC is a safe and supportive environment that identifies students with qualifying learning differences, provides evaluation and testing services and offers individualized programs of instruction.

Lynne Rucinski, Learning Center Specialist
865-560-0505

Danielle Jones, Learning Center Assistant
865-560-2402
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SAP)
In keeping with the school mission statement, Knoxville Catholic offers counseling services five days a week with free, individual, short-term or long-term confidential counseling. SAP provides a setting for students to talk with qualified professional counselors about any mental health or personal concerns.
Anna Wade, LMFT
Master's License Counselor
865-560-0313
GRADE YEAR TIMELINES
GUIDANCE PROGRAM