Bergen County School Counselors Association

Academic Year 2026-2027

BCSCA Mission

To improve the standards of school counseling in Bergen County in cooperation with the State and National School Counseling Associations.

To encourage collaborative relationships with other members of the educational community throughout the county, state and country.

To foster collegial and professional relationships among elementary, middle, and high school counselors in Bergen County.

To advance the profession of school counseling to better help students maximize their academic, career, personal, and social goals.

President's Welcome

Coming soon!

Susan Wiener, Co-President K-12

Caitlin Fabrocini, Co-President K-8

Executive Board

Susan Wiener, Co-President K-12Cliffside Park Public Schools
Caitlin Fabrocini, Co-President K-8Westwood Regional Middle School
President Elect Vacancy
Alyce Cusano, Past-PresidentHackensack High School

Dr. Edward Meier, Past-President

Cliffside Park High School, Retired

Daura Schucker, SecretaryParamus High School, Retired Marta Benito, TreasurerSaddle Brook High School, Retired

Executive Team

Dina Araujo, ExecutiveEnglewood Public Schools
Shereese Beckford, ExecutiveDumont Public Schools
Glenny Ghiappone, ExecutiveHackensack Public Schools
Carol Covino, ExecutiveBerkeley College
Teresa DiDomenicoDon Bosco Preparatory High School
Lisa Ginder, ExecutiveKean University Zuri Golston, ExecutiveEnglewood Public Schools Doris Headley, ExecutiveRetired School Counselor
Teresa Kilday, ExecutiveRamsey High School
Rima Mason, ExecutiveOradell Public Schools
Venus Rose, ExecutiveEnglewood Public Schools
Melissa Vion, ExecutiveNorthern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Ken Zurich, ExecutiveBergen County Academies, Retired

Save the Date!

More to come but please mark your calendars for our 2026-2027 meetings!

October TBD with FIT

Thursday, November 12th with Western Connecticut State U. @ Il Villaggio

Tuesday, December 8th with Eastwick College @ Seasons

March TBD with Fortis @ TBD

May EOY Dinner & awards hosted by Berkeley College @ TBD

The BCSCA is a professional group of elementary, middle, and high school school counselors in Bergen County who meet regularly to discuss counseling issues, new philosophies, innovations, and trends in the field, as well as college admissions.

Guest speakers present on a variety of subjects that address common focus points to school counselors.