Board of Directors

MESCA is governed by a group of nine elected Board members.  The leadership team consists of the Chair and the Assistant Chair (elected annually).  


Kelly Wright

CHAIR

School Counselor - Grades 2nd-3rd

Falmouth Elementary School

Falmouth, ME

chair@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2026



Mandy Kilcollins
Vice Chair

School Counselor

MSAD 20

Fort Fairfield, ME

vicechair@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2026



Lynsie Doherty

Term Ends 2028



Kristin Weaver Tlili 
Membership Chair

School Counselor 

Fairmount School

Bangor, ME

membership@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2027



Jackie Chaplin
2023 ME SCOY

AWARDS COMMITTEE CHAIR

School Counselor

Alfred Elementary School

Alfred, ME

awards@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2026



Kate Stevens

Term Ends 2028



Cassandra Salerno
Board Member


Term Ends 2028



SARAH FELDMAN
Board Member

Berwick Academy: Lower School

South Berwick, ME

sfeldman@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2027



SARAH MOWER
Board Member

Center Drive School

Orrington, ME

smower@maineschoolcounselor.org

Term Ends 2027


APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS

Appointed Board Members are non-voting members.


Rebecca Edelman
Past Chair

School Counselor Educator

Husson University

Bangor, ME

pastchair@maineschoolcounselor.org



Scott Harris
ADVOCACY & GOVERNANCE CHAIR

Director of Senior Placement

Scarborough High School

Scarborough, ME

harriss@maineschoolcounselor.org



CYNTHIA MARTELL
SECRETARY

Maine SCOY 2026

School Counselor

Capt. Albert Stevens Elementary

Belfast, ME

secretary@maineschoolcounselor.org


Michelle Carr
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE CHAIR

George J. Mitchell Elementary School

Waterville, ME

conference@maineschoolcounselor.og



JESS WEATHERBEE
MAINE SCOY 2025

Manchester Elementary

Windham, ME




Pam Smith

Treasurer  

Maine Central Institute 

Pittsfield, ME

treasurer@maineschoolcounselor.og




TBD
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE

School Counseling Graduate Student

Husson University

Waterville, ME

Term Ends 2025



TBD
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE

School Counseling Graduate Student

University of Southern Maine

Gorham, ME

Term Ends 2025


GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS

MAINE SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION

The mission of MESCA is to support the success of ALL students by empowering, uniting, and advocating for Maine school counselors. MESCA is a 501(c)(6) non-profit association.


CONTACT US

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